Anthropometric and fitness variables associated with bone mineral density and broadband ultrasound attenuation in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 552-559

  Chen, Chia Ling ^a,b   Ke, Jyh Yuh ^a   Lin, Keh Chung ^c   Wang, Chao Jan ^a   Wu, Ching Yi ^b   Liu, Wen Yu ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

anthropometry; bone density; cerebral palsy; fitness

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CALCANEUS; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FITNESS; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AMBULATORY CARE; ANTHROPOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 79955641556     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073810385235     Document Type: Article

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