Severity and characteristics of developmental delay can be assessed using variability measures of sitting posture

Pediatric Physical Therapy

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 259-266

  Kyvelidou, Anastasia ^a,b   Harbourne, Regina T ^a,c   Stergiou, Nicholas ^a,b  

^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; BODY POSTURE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REPRODUCIBILITY;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; POSTURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77955589155     PISSN: 08985669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181ea75f1     Document Type: Article

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