The Quality of the Early Motor Repertoire in Preterm Infants Predicts Minor Neurologic Dysfunction at School Age

Date

2008

Authors

Bruggink, Janneke L
Einspieler, Christa
Butcher, Phillipa
Van Braeckel, Koenraad N J A
Prechtl, Heinz F R
Bos, Arend F

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Mosby Inc

Abstract

Objective: The quality of a child's motor repertoire at age 3 to 4 months postterm is predictive of later cerebral palsy (CP). Its predictive power for minor neurologic dysfunction (MND) is unclear. This study aimed to investigate the predictive value of

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Keywords: article; birth weight; developmental disorder; female; gestational age; high risk infant; human; major clinical study; male; motor development; multivariate logistic regression analysis; neurologic disease; neurologic examination; prematurity; priority jo

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Journal of Pediatrics

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Journal article

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2037-12-31