Challenges surrounding the diagnosis of autism in children

Y Hus, O Segal - Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This comprehensive thematic review aims to highlight and familiarize readers with the
challenges and pitfalls encountered in differential diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders …

Motor skill differences in autism spectrum disorder: A clinically focused review

CJ Zampella, LAL Wang, M Haley… - Current psychiatry …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review synthesizes recent, clinically relevant findings on
the scope, significance, and centrality of motor skill differences in autism spectrum disorder …

Motor impairment increases in children with autism spectrum disorder as a function of social communication, cognitive and functional impairment, repetitive behavior …

AN Bhat - Autism research, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Eighty‐seven percent of a large sample of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are
at risk for motor impairment (Bhat, Physical Therapy, 2020, 100, 633–644). In spite of the …

Population-based psychiatric comorbidity in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: A meta-analysis

T Mutluer, H Aslan Genç, A Özcan Morey… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Psychiatric comorbidity in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a subject of critical scientific
importance, affecting the quality of life, prognosis, and functional outcomes. The prevalence …

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 …

Motor performance, praxis, and social skills in autism spectrum disorder and developmental coordination disorder

E Kilroy, P Ring, A Hossain, A Nalbach… - Autism …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Previous research has shown that individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and
developmental coordination disorder (DCD) may have overlapping social and motor skill …

Analysis of the SPARK study COVID‐19 parent survey: Early impact of the pandemic on access to services, child/parent mental health, and benefits of online services

A Bhat - Autism Research, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Children with ASD receive a multitude of educational, medical, and therapeutic services. At
the onset of the COVID‐19 pandemic, all of these services came to a complete halt following …

Shared features or co-occurrence? Evaluating symptoms of developmental coordination disorder in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder

HL Miller, GM Sherrod, JE Mauk, NE Fears… - Journal of autism and …, 2021 - Springer
Motor differences are common in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), but rarely evaluated
against diagnostic criteria for Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD). We aimed to …

Multidimensional motor performance in children with autism mostly remains stable with age and predicts social communication delay, language delay, functional delay …

A Bhat - Autism Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
When motor difficulties continue into adolescence/adulthood, they could negatively impact
an individual with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)'s daily living skills, physical fitness, as …

Developmental Coordination Disorder and most prevalent comorbidities: A narrative review

F Lino, DPR Chieffo - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
This narrative review describes, in detail, the relationships between Developmental
Coordination Disorder (DCD) and most prevalent associated comorbidities in their …