Physical activity and fitness in children with developmental coordination disorder: a systematic review

I Rivilis, J Hay, J Cairney, P Klentrou, J Liu… - Research in …, 2011 - Elsevier
Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) is a neurodevelopmental condition
characterized by poor motor proficiency that interferes with a child's activities of daily living …

Dyspraxia or developmental coordination disorder? Unravelling the enigma

J Gibbs, J Appleton, R Appleton - Archives of disease in childhood, 2007 - adc.bmj.com
Dyspraxia is an enigma to many people, both professional and lay alike—what is it, how
does it relate to developmental coordination disorder and associated conditions, how …

International clinical practice recommendations on the definition, diagnosis, assessment, intervention, and psychosocial aspects of developmental coordination …

R Blank, AL Barnett, J Cairney, D Green… - … Medicine & Child …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim These international clinical practice recommendations (CPR) for developmental
coordination disorder (DCD), initiated by the European Academy of Childhood Disability …

[PDF][PDF] European Academy for Childhood Disability (EACD): Recommendations on the definition, diagnosis and intervention of developmental coordination disorder …

R Blank, B Smits‐Engelsman, H Polatajko… - … medicine and child …, 2012 - researchgate.net
1 INTRODUCTION 1. 1 O rganizational background This clinical practice guideline on
developmental coordination disorder (CPG–DCD) for German-speaking countries …

Relationship between sports participation and the level of motor coordination in childhood: A longitudinal approach

B Vandorpe, J Vandendriessche, R Vaeyens… - Journal of science and …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: This study examined the stability of motor coordination and the relationship
between motor coordination and organized sports participation over time. DESIGN …

An examination of the relationship between motor coordination and executive functions in adolescents

D Rigoli, JP Piek, R Kane… - … Medicine & Child …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Research suggests important links between motor coordination and executive functions.
The current study examined whether motor coordination predicts working memory …

Gross motor coordination in relation to weight status and age in 5-to 12-year-old boys and girls: a cross-sectional study

va D'Hondt, B Deforche, R Vaeyens… - … journal of pediatric …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. The purpose of this study was to investigate differences in gross motor
coordination in healthy-weight, overweight, and obese children of different ages. Methods …

Developmental coordination disorder and internalizing problems in children: The environmental stress hypothesis elaborated

J Cairney, D Rigoli, J Piek - Developmental Review, 2013 - Elsevier
There is a growing literature connecting poor motor coordination to physical and mental
health outcomes in children and adolescents. These studies suggest that children with …

An investigation of the impact of regular use of the W ii F it to improve motor and psychosocial outcomes in children with movement difficulties: a pilot study

J Hammond, V Jones, EL Hill… - Child: care, health and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Children with D evelopmental C o‐ordination D isorder (DCD) experience poor
motor and psychosocial outcomes. Interventions are often limited within the healthcare …

Fine motor skill proficiency in typically developing children: On or off the maturation track?

D Gaul, J Issartel - Human movement science, 2016 - Elsevier
Fine motor skill proficiency is an essential component of numerous daily living activities such
as dressing, feeding or playing. Poor fine motor skills can lead to difficulties in academic …