Development of upper body coordination during sitting in typically developing infants

Pediatric Research

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 553-558

  Kyvelidou, Anastasia ^a   Stuberg, Wayne A ^b   Harbourne, Regina T ^b   Deffeyes, Joan E ^a   Blanke, Daniel ^a,c   Stergiou, Nicholas ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; KINEMATICS; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PELVIS; PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITTING; THORAX;

AGE FACTORS; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MOTOR SKILLS; PELVIS; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; THORAX; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 69049103067     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/PDR.0b013e31819d9051     Document Type: Article

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