Infantile postural asymmetry and osteopathic treatment: A randomized therapeutic trial

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 5-9

  Philippi, Heike ^a   Faldum, Andreas ^b   Schleupen, Angela ^b   Pabst, Bianka ^b   Jung, Tatjana ^b   Bergmann, Holger ^b   Bieber, Imke ^b   Kaemmerer, Christine ^b   Dijs, Piet ^b   Reitter, Bernd ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VIDEORECORDING;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MANIPULATION, OSTEOPATHIC; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; POSTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 31144457878     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S001216220600003X     Document Type: Article

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