http://hdl.handle.net/1765/32750
isbn: 978-94-6169-266-5

Bone Quality in Children with Severe Neurological Impairment and Intellectual Disability: Diagnostic methods and determinants of low bone quality

(Botkwaliteit bij kinderen met ernstige meervoudige beperkingen: Een onderzoek naar diagnostische methoden en factoren die samenhangen met lage botkwaliteit)


Doctoral Thesis
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This thesis addresses bone quality in children with severe neurological impairment and intellectual disability (ID). In clinical practice severe problems concerning bone health are encountered in this group of severely disabled children.


Supervisor (promotor):

Prof. Dr. Evenhuis, H.M.

The author wishes to thank:

ASVZ, Sliedrecht
Phelps Stichting voor Spastici, Bussum


Keywords


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  • children
  • study
  • bone quality
  • fracture
  • sandra
  • bw.indd
  • bone mineral density
  • 15-05-12
  • measurement
  • density
  • quality
  • palsy
  • factor
  • mineral
  • disability
  • group
  • method
  • z-score
  • impairment
  • level