Developmental coordination disorder in geographic cohorts of 8-year-old children born extremely preterm or extremely low birthweight in the 1990s

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 55-60

  Roberts, Gehan ^a,b,c   Anderson, Peter J ^a,b,c   Davis, Noni ^a   De Luca, Cinzia ^a,b   Cheong, Jeanie ^a,c   Doyle, Lex W ^a,b,c  

^a ROYAL WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; COGNITION; DEVELOPMENTAL COORDINATION DISORDER; EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PARENT; PERCEPTION; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; READING; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SPELLING; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

COHORT STUDIES; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; PREMATURE BIRTH; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 78650049689     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2010.03779.x     Document Type: Article

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