Motor impairments in children with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Kangarani-Farahani, MA Malik… - Journal of autism and …, 2024 - Springer
This article comprehensively reviews motor impairments in children with autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) to:(1) determine the prevalence of motor problems in children with ASD;(2) …

Current perspectives on motor functioning in infants, children, and adults with autism spectrum disorders

AN Bhat, RJ Landa, JC Galloway - Physical therapy, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are the most common pediatric diagnoses in the United
States. In this perspective article, we propose that a diverse set of motor impairments are …

Gross motor impairment and its relation to social skills in autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review and two meta-analyses.

LAL Wang, V Petrulla, CJ Zampella, R Waller… - Psychological …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Gross motor ability is associated with profound differences in how children experience and
interact with their social world. A rapidly growing literature on motor development in autism …

Effects of physical exercise on autism spectrum disorders: A meta-analysis

M Sowa, R Meulenbroek - Research in autism spectrum disorders, 2012 - Elsevier
It is generally agreed that regular physical exercise promotes physical and mental health,
but what are the benefits in people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)? This meta …

Motor proficiency and physical fitness in adolescent males with and without autism spectrum disorders

CY Pan - Autism, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
This study compared components of motor proficiency and physical fitness in adolescents
with and without autism spectrum disorders, and assessed the associations between the two …

Self-reported mood, general health, wellbeing and employment status in adults with suspected DCD

A Kirby, N Williams, M Thomas, EL Hill - Research in developmental …, 2013 - Elsevier
Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) affects around 2–6% of the population and is
diagnosed on the basis of poor motor coordination in the absence of other neurological …

Balance performance in autism: A brief overview

JF Stins, C Emck - Frontiers in psychology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Children with autism not only have limited social and communicative skills but also have
motor abnormalities, such as poor timing and coordination of balance. Moreover, impaired …

Measuring motor skills in Finnish children with intellectual disabilities

P Rintala, EM Loovis - Perceptual and motor skills, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
This investigation examined differences in motor skill development between Finnish children
(12 boys, 8 girls) with mild intellectual disability and typically developing Finnish children …

Mood impairments in adults previously diagnosed with developmental coordination disorder

EL Hill, D Brown - Journal of Mental Health, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) affects up to 6% of the population
and is diagnosed on the basis of poor motor coordination. While we know rather little about …

[HTML][HTML] Motor development of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

F Rosa Neto, JB Goulardins, D Rigoli… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To compare both global and specific domains of motor development of children
with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with that of typically developing children …