A5089666098- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport
- Motor Control and Adaptation
- Muscle activation and electromyography studies
- Writing and Handwriting Education
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Sports Performance and Training
- Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills
- Sport Psychology and Performance
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility
- Tactile and Sensory Interactions
- EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Connective tissue disorders research
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Neurological disorders and treatments
University of Cape Town
2016-2025
North-West University
2021-2025
University of Uyo Teaching Hospital
2024
Groote Schuur Hospital
2014-2023
University of Minnesota
2023
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
2023
Avans University of Applied Sciences
2005-2020
University of Groningen
2001-2020
University of Minnesota System
2019
Universidade do Estado da Bahia
2019
These international clinical practice recommendations (CPR) for developmental coordination disorder (DCD), initiated by the European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD), aim to address key questions on definition, diagnosis, assessment, intervention, and psychosocial aspects DCD relevant practice.Key in five areas were considered through literature reviews formal expert consensus. For based evidence, searches 'mechanisms', 'assessment', 'intervention' updated since last 2012. New...
These recommendations were approved at two consensus conferences in Maulbronn (Germany) (26/27 March 2010 and 15/16 July 2010) with representatives from the German Swiss medical therapeutic societies listed below supervised by Association of Scientific Medical Societies Germany (AWMF, members comprising 154 specialty societies). The AWMF represents Council for International Organizations Sciences (for further information see http://www.awmf.de). key clinical practice guideline on...
Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) is one of the most prevalent neurodevelopmental disorders in childhood. DCD classified as a motor learning deficit because it interferes with ability to learn and automate movement skills. There lack information on how these children acquire complex skills relevant their daily recreational or sports activities. Evidence guide physical trainers, educators, health professionals select an effective type training improve fitness for poor coordination...
<i>Background:</i> Falls in the elderly are a major health problem. Although exercise programs have been shown to reduce risk of falls, optimal components, as well working mechanisms that underlie effectiveness these programs, not yet established. <i>Objective:</i> To test whether Nijmegen Prevention Program was effective reducing falls and improving standing balance, balance confidence, obstacle avoidance performance community-dwelling people....
Aim The aim of this study was to investigate the validity and reliability Movement Assessment Battery for Children‐2 Checklist (MABC‐2). Method Teachers completed 383 children (age range 5–8y; mean age 6y 9mo; 190 males; 193 females) parents 130 these Developmental Disorder Coordination Questionnaire 2007 (DCDQ’07). All were assessed with MABC‐2 Test. internal consistency 30 items determined measure reliability. Construct investigated using factor analysis discriminative by comparing scores...
The present paper is designed to promote awareness of DCD outside the academic world. With a prevalence 5–6% it one most common disorders child development. It therefore surprising that so little known about among professionals in healthcare and education. Parents have expressed frustration this lack awareness, including general public. aim was describe those critical aspects will awareness.
Purpose of review Falls among elderly persons create immense social problems because their association with physical decline, serious psychosocial consequences, negative impact on the quality life, and markedly reduced survival. In addition, falls pose high costs to public health service. For these reasons, remain a popular topic for research. Here, we several interesting developments that have been published during past year. Recent findings Considerable attention has focused early...