Efficacy of interventions to improve motor development in young children: A systematic review

Pediatrics

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Riethmuller, Annaleise M ^a   Jones, Rachel A ^a   Okely, Anthony D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Early childhood; Fundamental movement skills; Intervention; Physical activity; Preschool children

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; EARLY INTERVENTION (EDUCATION); FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; NEW SOUTH WALES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349755674     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-0333     Document Type: Article

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