The effect of growth hormone treatment or physical training on motor performance in Prader-Willi syndrome: A systematic review

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1817-1838

  Reus, Linda ^a   van Vlimmeren, Leo A ^a   Staal, J Bart ^a   Otten, Barto J ^a   Nijhuis van der Sanden, Maria W G ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Growth hormone treatment; Motor performance; Physical therapy; Physical training; Prader Willi syndrome; Psychomotor development; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR FITNESS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; DISEASE COURSE; EXERCISE; FITNESS; HUMAN; INFANT; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE FORCE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; REVIEW; SKILL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRAINING; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84864947543     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: 18737528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2012.05.005     Document Type: Review

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