Predictive value of general movement assessment for cerebral palsy in routine clinical practice

Physical Therapy

Volumn 95, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1489-1495

  Øberg, Gunn Kristin ^a,b   Jacobsen, Bjarne Koster ^a   Jørgensen, Lone ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEREBRAL PALSY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NORWAY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREMATURITY; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CEREBRAL PALSY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NORWAY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREMATURE BIRTH; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84946209987     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: 15386724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20140429     Document Type: Article

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