Physical activity in children/teens with epilepsy compared with that in their siblings without epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 631-639

  Wong, Judy ^a   Wirrell, Elaine ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c ALBERTA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Overweight; Physical activity; Sports

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANAMNESIS; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SIBLING; SPORT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; ANTICONVULSANTS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SIBLINGS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SPORTS;

EID: 33644802022     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2006.00478.x     Document Type: Review

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