Posture control development in children aged 2-7 years old, based on the changes of repeatability of the stability indices

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 491, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 13-17

  Sobera, Małgorzata ^a   Siedlecka, Boena ^a   Syczewska, Małgorzata ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION   (Poland)

^b CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

COP; Development; Posture control; Repeatability; Young children

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CENTER OF PRESSURE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEG; LIMB; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTURE CONTROL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STANDING; VELOCITY;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; POSTURAL BALANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 79951515725     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2010.12.061     Document Type: Article

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