Development of Percentile Reference Curves to Track Change in Gross Motor Function over Time in Children with Cerebral Palsy

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Abstracts of Poster and Platform Presentations at the 2007 Combined Sections Meetings of Poster and Platform Presentations at the 2007 Combined Sections Meeting ■ PLATFORM PRESENTATIONS DEVELOPMENT OF PERCENTILE REFERENCE CURVES TO TRACK CHANGE IN GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION OVER TIME IN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY. Bartlett, Doreen1; Hanna, Steven 3; Rivard, Lisa2; Russell, Dianne2. 1. Physical Therapy, University of Western Ontario,

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تاریخ انتشار 2007