The general movement optimality score: A detailed assessment of general movements during preterm and term age

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 361-368

  Einspieler, Christa ^a   Marschik, Peter B ^a,b   Pansy, Jasmin ^a   Scheuchenegger, Anna ^a   Krieber, Magdalena ^a   Yang, Hong ^c   Kornacka, Maria K ^d   Rowinska, Edyta ^d   Soloveichick, Marina ^e   Bos, Arend F ^f  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^e CARMEL MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL MOVEMENT OPTIMALITY SCORE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEG MOVEMENT; LOCOMOTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION ASSESSMENT; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); POSTMATURITY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERM BIRTH; VIDEORECORDING; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; MOVEMENT; NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 84961139232     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dmcn.12923     Document Type: Article

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