Handwriting difficulties in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: A pilot study

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 887-893

  Haberfehlner, H ^a,b   Visser, B ^b,c   Daffertshofer, A ^b   Van Rossum, M A J ^a,e   Roorda, L D ^a   Van Der Leeden, M ^a   Dekker, J ^a,d   Hoeksma, A F ^a  

^a Centre of Rehabilitation and Rheumatology   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c AMSTERDAM UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^d ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Hand; Handwriting; Juvenile idiopathic arthritis; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSGRAPHIA; FEMALE; HAND FUNCTION; HANDWRITING; HUMAN; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MALE; PAIN; PINCH STRENGTH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE; TENOSYNOVITIS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WRIST; WRITING;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HANDWRITING; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; PAIN; PILOT PROJECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 83455171963     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: 1593098X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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