Inconsistencies with Physical Functioning and the Child Health Questionnaire in Children with Cerebral Palsy

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Vargus Adams, Jilda N ^a  

^a Center for Epidemiology and Biostatistics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 47049124710     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.02.029     Document Type: Article

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