1 Departments of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neuroscience, Family Medicine, Kinesiology, and CanChild, Centre for Childhood Disability Research, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada 2 Health ...

OBJECTIVE Lower physical fitness and poor motor performance were shown to be linked with higher levels of oxidative stress in children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities. Therefore, a ...

In this population, some aspects of motor performance appeared to be similar to normative data.… However, patients did appear to experience some deficits in comparison with findings from normative ...

Introduction: The DCDQ is a parental report designed to assess daily living activities of children, and serves as a useful questionnaire to aid in the diagnostic criteria of Developmental Coordination ...

Patricia Bruininks had no idea she would study hope when she attended Hope College in Michigan as an undergraduate in the mid-1990s. Perhaps it was a sign, though, of where her path would take her. It ...

This study evaluates the effects of intestinal failure (IF) on muscle strength, speed, agility, and body composition (BC), and it identifies clinical markers that may predict impairment as the number ...

Motor control deficits outlasting self-reported symptoms are often reported following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). The exact duration and nature of these deficits remains unknown. The current ...

An implanted device is showing promise in patients with bilateral vestibular hypofunction (BVH), a debilitating condition that significantly impairs balance. Early research suggests the modified ...

Summary: A new vestibular implant can significantly reduce dizziness, restore balance, and improve the quality of life for people with bilateral vestibular hypofunction (BVH). Getting around without ...