Visuo-motor coordination in 8-year-old children born pre-term before and after 28 weeks of gestation

Developmental Neurorehabilitation

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 215-224

  Schneider, Cyril ^a   Nadeau, Line ^b   Bard, Chantal ^b   Lambert, Julie ^b   Majnemer, Annette ^c   Malouin, Francine ^b   Robaey, Philippe ^d   St Amand, Pascale ^b   Tessier, Réjean ^e  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CENTER FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH IN REHABILITATION AND SOCIAL INTEGRATION   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Corpus callosum thinning; Fine motor programming; Interhemispheric transfer time; Prematurity; Unimanual and bimanual pointing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; INTERHEMISPHERIC TRANSFER; LIMB MOVEMENT; MALE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAIN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TERM BIRTH; VISUAL SYSTEM;

AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TERM BIRTH; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 58149311186     PISSN: 17518423     EISSN: 17518431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17518420801887547     Document Type: Article

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