Psychomotor Development Impaired
Conditions
Keywords
Preterm Birth, Preterm Infant, Motor abilities, Eurofit, Vienna test, Postural stability
Brief summary
The first part involved 120 children in grades II and III of elementary schools. From this group, children were qualified for the second part of the study - 35 randomly selected children born on time (BoT) and 35 children born before 35 weeks of pregnancy (PB). EUROFIT tests, Vienna Tests and postural stability tests were carried out in both groups.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* preterm born (PB): born before 35 weeks of gestation * both groups: aged 7-9 y during the research project
Exclusion criteria
* musculoskeletal injuries * neurological disorders or other CNS damage
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Eurofit test | 20 minutes | Motor abilities |
| Biodex Balance System SD | 15 minutes | Static and dynamic postural stability |
| Vienna Test | 15 min minutes | Speed reactions |
Countries
Poland