Abstract booklet Publications on Prechtl’s Method on the Qualitative Assessment of General Movements in Preterm, Term and Young Infants
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booklet Publications on Prechtl’s Method on the Qualitative Assessment of General Movements in Preterm, Term and Young Infants Publications, updated to May 2nd, 2014
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Intra-observer reliability of Prechtl’s method for the qualitative assessment of general movements in Taiwanese infants
[Purpose] The aim of this study was to examine the intra-observer reliability for Prechtl's General Movements Assessment in Taiwanese infants. This includes the global General Movements Assessment, the Optimality List for Preterm General Movements and Writhing Movements, and the Assessment of Motor Repertoire-3 to 5 Months. [Subjects and Methods] Fifty-nine videos of 37 infants were observed an...
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