Control of reaching movements in children and young adults with myelomeningocele

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 28-33

  Norrlin, Simone ^a   Dahl, Margareta ^a   Rösblad, Birgit ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECELERATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN STEM; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; COMPUTER INTERFACE; HAND; HANDICAPPED CHILD; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN STEM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; DISABLED CHILDREN; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MOTOR SKILLS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 1442307814     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0012162204000052     Document Type: Article

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