Are the cognitive functions of children with Down syndrome related to their participation?

T Rihtman, E Tekuzener, S Parush… - … Medicine & Child …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim There is a lack of investigation into the functional developmental profile of children with
Down syndrome. On the basis of current international health paradigms, the purpose of this …

Correlations of sensory processing and visual organization ability with participation in school-aged children with Down syndrome

YP Wuang, CY Su - Research in developmental disabilities, 2011 - Elsevier
Previous work has highlighted delays and differences in cognitive, language, and
sensorimotor functions in children diagnosed with Down syndrome (DS). However, sensory …

Physical activity and sedentary behavior among US children with and without down syndrome: The National Survey of Children's health

KM Diaz - American Journal on Intellectual and …, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
It is unclear whether children with Down syndrome have differing physical activity and
sedentary behavior levels compared to typical children. This study addressed this evidence …

A longitudinal study of children with Down syndrome who experienced early intervention programming

BH Connolly, SB Morgan, FF Russell… - Physical …, 1993 - academic.oup.com
Background and Purpose. The long-term motor, cognitive, and adaptive functioning of a
sample of adolescents with Down syndrome who experienced an early intervention program …

Identifying the barriers and facilitators to participation in physical activity for children with Down syndrome

M Barr, N Shields - Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Many children with Down syndrome do not undertake the
recommended amount of daily physical activity. The aim of this study was to explore the …

[HTML][HTML] Motor and cognitive developmental profiles in children with Down syndrome

HI Kim, SW Kim, J Kim, HR Jeon… - Annals of rehabilitation …, 2017 - synapse.koreamed.org
Objective To investigate motor and cognitive developmental profiles and to evaluate the
correlation between two developmental areas and assess the influencing factors of the …

Motor and perceptual–motor competence in children with Down syndrome: variation in performance with age

M Spanò, E Mercuri, T Randò, T Pantò… - European Journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to determine whether perceptual–motor competence in school-age
children with Down syndrome was generally delayed or varied as a function of type of …

Growing up with Down syndrome: Development from 6 months to 10.7 years

JP Marchal, H Maurice-Stam, BA Houtzager… - Research in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background We analysed developmental outcomes from a clinical trial early in life and its
follow-up at 10.7 years in 123 children with Down syndrome. Aims To determine 1) strengths …

The early development of adaptive behavior and functional performance in young children with Down syndrome: Current knowledge and future directions

L Daunhauer - International review of research in developmental …, 2011 - Elsevier
An explosion of research on Down syndrome in the past two decades has characterized a
phenotypic profile including relative strengths in visual spatial processing, receptive …

Motor Skills and Executive Functions in Pediatric Patients with Down Syndrome: A Challenge for Tailoring Physical Activity Interventions

M Vandoni, M Giuriato, A Pirazzi, S Zanelli… - Pediatric Reports, 2023 - mdpi.com
Down syndrome (DS) is one of the most common chromosomal disorders. In addition to this
variety of dysmorphic features. DS is also associated with a wide range of diseases and …