Profile of physiotherapy intervention for Down syndrome children

Abstract Introduction: Down Syndrome (DS) is a genetic disorder that causes global delay in development, including motor function, language and cognitive. Physiotherapy is offered from birth in order to stimulate the acquisition of motor skills. Early intervention presents most benefits, as neural...

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Main Authors: Késia Damascena Winter de Morais, Geraldo Antonio Fiamenghi-Jr, Denise Campos, Silvana Maria Blascovi-Assis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora Champagnat
Series:Fisioterapia em Movimento
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-51502016000400693&lng=en&tlng=en