Evaluation of vitamin D levels and morphotic parameters of blood in prematurely born children at six years of age.

In Poland the preterm children, with the birth rate reaching 6.3%, constitute a serious medical problem. The system of specialistic clinics provides them with the multidisciplinary care for the first 3 years of life, including the monitoring of hematologic parameters in relation with anemia and osteopenia.

Author Correction: Assessment of body adiposity in preterm children at the beginning of school age.

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Assessment of body adiposity preterm children at the beginning of school age.

In Poland, like in other developed countries, 6.3% of babies are born prematurely. Preterm babies suffer from numerous health issues.

Neuromotor Development of Children Aged 6 and 7 Years Born before the 30th Week Gestation.

Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the level of neuromotor function and somatic development in 6- and 7-year-old children born before the 30th week gestation with that in full-term children at the same age, as well as the correlation between prematurity and motor development.

Material And Methods: The study group consisted of prematurely born 40 children. Their mean gestational age at birth was 27.

Body Posture Asymmetry in Prematurely Born Children at Six Years of Age.

Aims: The purpose of the study was to assess body posture asymmetries in the standing and sitting position in prematurely born children at six years of age.

Study Design And Subjects: We measured trunk symmetry in coronal plane. The study was carried out in a group of 101 children, aged 6-7 years, mean age of 6.

Influence of degenerative changes in shoulder joints at ill after the cerebral stroke for the returnof the function of the uppelimp.

Introduction: with Frequent complications appearing at ill there are disorders of the function and pathological changes in structures of a shoulder joint after the cerebral stroke. Degenerative changes overlapping each other within a shoulder joint to a considerable degree make the process hard for the rehabilitation, they prolong the time of curing and they affect on the quality of life for this group ill. The purpose of our study was assessment of results of ill rehabilitations after the experienced cerebral stroke with degenerative changes in shoulder joints, compared with the control group.