Sensorimotor behavior in children born preterm and adolescents with Cerebral Palsy : Side preference, movement organization, and training

Sensorimotor behavior in children born preterm and adolescents with Cerebral Palsy : Side preference, movement organization, and training

Preterm birth (< 37 complete gestation weeks, GWs) is the single most prominent risk factor for the development of cerebral palsy (CP). This is due to the immature physiological state of the preterm born infant which increases the risk of brain lesions. In CP, prominent sensorimotor, cognitiv...

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Main Author: Johansson, Anna-Maria
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Institutionen för psykologi 2012
Subjects:
prematurity
preterm
children
cerebral palsy
movement organization
movement performance
goal-directed
laterality
handedness
intelligence
cognition
synchronized metronome training
intervention
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http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7459-510-9

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