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Postural control during reaching in typical and atypical development
van Balen, Lieke Cornelia
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Postural control during reaching
in typical and atypical development
Mapping the maze of roads leading to Rome
Postural control during reaching in
typical and atypical development
Mapping the maze of roads leading to Rome
Proefschrift
ter verkrijging van de graad van doctor aan de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
op gezag van de
rector magnificus prof. dr. E. Sterken en volgens besluit van het College voor Promoties.
De openbare verdediging zal plaatsvinden op
woensdag 20 juni 2018 om 16.15 uur
door
Lieke Cornelia van Balen
geboren op 28 april 1982Promotor
Prof. dr. M. Hadders-Algra
Beoordelingscommissie
Prof. dr. B. Steenbergen Prof. dr. J.G. Becher Prof. dr. O.F. Brouwer
Paranimfen
Anke Boxum Erna van Balen
© L.C. van Balen, 2018
Postural control during reaching in typical and atypical development. ISBN: 978-94-034-0650-3 (Printed book)
ISBN: 978-94-034-0649-7 (PDF)
Druk: GVO drukkers & vormgevers B.V., Ede
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Introduction ... 9
Chapter 2: Development of postural adjustments during reaching in
typically developing infants from 4 to 18 months... 33
Chapter 3: Development of postural adjustments during reaching in
infants at risk for cerebral palsy from 4 to 18 months ... 59
Chapter 4: Early intervention and the development of postural adjustments during reaching in infants at risk of cerebral palsy: an in-depth analysis of a randomized controlled
trial ... 85
Chapter 5: Postural adjustments in infants at very high risk for cerebral palsy before and after developing the ability to
sit independently ... 113
Chapter 6: Are postural adjustments during reaching related to walking development in typically developing infants and
infants at risk of cerebral palsy?... 135
Chapter 7: General Discussion ... 155
Summary 173 Samenvatting 179 Dankwoord 185 Over de auteur 189