Static balance in children with hand-eye co-ordination problems

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 569-579

  Forseth, A K ^a   Sigmundsson, H ^a,b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Developmental co ordination disorders; Hand eye co ordination problem; Hemispheric development; Sensory integration; Static balance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BALANCE DISORDER; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL COORDINATION DISORDER; EYE HAND COORDINATION; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION;

ATAXIA; CHILD; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISION;

EID: 0345307274     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2214.2003.00378.x     Document Type: Article

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