作者
Li-Chiou Chen, Wan-Chun Su, Tzu-Lin Ho, Lu Lu, Wen-Che Tsai, Yen-Nan Chiu, Suh-Fang Jeng
发表日期
2019/9
期刊
Physical Therapy
卷号
99
期号
9
页码范围
1231-1241
出版商
Oxford University Press
简介
Background
Increasing evidence shows common motor deficits associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) that can relate to impaired planning and control processes of the sensorimotor system. Catching is a fundamental motor skill that requires coordination between vision, posture, and arm movements. Although postural control and ball catching have been shown to be impaired in children with ASD, previous studies have not investigated how these components are integrated.
Objective
The objective of this study was to investigate the sensorimotor control of arm movements and postural adjustments during ball catching in children with and without ASD.
Design
This study employed a cross-sectional design.
Methods
Fifteen children with ASD (mean [SD] age = 8.8 [1.2] years; 12 boys) and 15 age- and sex-matched typically …
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