Comparison of chronological and corrected ages in the gross motor assessment of low-risk preterm infants during the first year of life Comparação das idades cronológica e corrigida na avaliação motora grosseira de lactentes pré-termo com baixo risco no primeiro ano de vida

Comparison of chronological and corrected ages in the gross motor assessment of low-risk preterm infants during the first year of life Comparação das idades cronológica e corrigida na avaliação motora grosseira de lactentes pré-termo com baixo risco no primeiro ano de vida

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the need of chronological age correction according to the degree of prematurity, when assessing gross motor development in preterm infants, during the first year of life. METHOD: Cohort, observational and prospective study. Alberta Infant Motor Scale (AIMS) was used to evaluat...

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Main Authors: Ana Paula Restiffe, José Luiz Dias Gherpelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2006-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
lactente pré-termo
lactente de baixo-peso
idade gestacional
atividade motora
premature infant
low birth-weight infant
gestational age
motor activity
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2006000300013

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