Postural Adjustments in Preterm Infants at 4 and 6 Months Post-Term during Voluntary Reaching in Supine Position

Pediatric Research

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 826-833

  Fallang, Bjørg ^a   Saugstad, Ola Didrik ^b   Hadders Algra, Mijna ^c  

^a OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; KINEMATICS; KINETICS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; OSCILLATION; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPINE POSITION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT BEHAVIOR; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; POSTURE; SUPINE POSITION; VOLITION;

EID: 0344845416     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/01.PDR.0000088072.64794.F3     Document Type: Article

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