Performance of extremely low birthweight children at 5 years of age on the Miller Assessment for Preschoolers

Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 59-72

  Leosdottir, Thora ^a   Egilson, Snaefridur Thora ^b   Georgsdottir, Ingibjorg ^c  

^a State Diagnostic and Counseling Center   (Iceland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AKUREYRI   (Iceland)

^c State Social Security Institute   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Developmental profile; Extremely low birth weight; Miller Assessment for Preschoolers; Prematurity; Task performance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ICELAND; MALE; MILLER ASSESSMENT FOR PRESCHOOLERS; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PERCEPTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSORY SYSTEM; SOCIAL LEARNING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ICELAND; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 33645729845     PISSN: 01942638     EISSN: 15413144     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J006v25n04_05     Document Type: Article

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