Is motor impairment in autism spectrum disorder distinct from developmental coordination disorder? A report from the SPARK study

AN Bhat - Physical therapy, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Motor impairments are pervasive in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD); however,
children with ASD rarely receive a dual diagnosis of Developmental Coordination Disorder …

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 …

Motor impairments in children with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Kangarani-Farahani, MA Malik… - Journal of Autism and …, 2024 - Springer
This article comprehensively reviews motor impairments in children with autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) to:(1) determine the prevalence of motor problems in children with ASD;(2) …

Motor problems in autism: Co‐occurrence or feature?

HL Miller, MK Licari, A Bhat… - … Medicine & Child …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Motor features of autism have long been acknowledged by clinicians, researchers, and
community stakeholders. Current DSM‐5 and ICD‐11 guidelines allow clinicians to assign a …

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 …

Current perspectives on motor functioning in infants, children, and adults with autism spectrum disorders

AN Bhat, RJ Landa, JC Galloway - Physical therapy, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are the most common pediatric diagnoses in the United
States. In this perspective article, we propose that a diverse set of motor impairments are …

The relationship between developmental coordination disorder and concurrent deficits in social communication and repetitive behaviors among children with autism …

LR Ketcheson, EA Pitchford, CF Wentz - Autism Research, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), characterized by core deficits in social
communication and restrictive behaviors, can exhibit concurrent motor incoordination and/or …

Motor coordination in autism spectrum disorders: a synthesis and meta-analysis

KA Fournier, CJ Hass, SK Naik, N Lodha… - Journal of autism and …, 2010 - Springer
Are motor coordination deficits an underlying cardinal feature of Autism Spectrum Disorders
(ASD)? Database searches identified 83 ASD studies focused on motor coordination, arm …

Comparing motor performance, praxis, coordination, and interpersonal synchrony between children with and without Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

M Kaur, SM Srinivasan, AN Bhat - Research in developmental disabilities, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) have basic motor impairments in
balance, gait, and coordination as well as autism-specific impairments in praxis/motor …

Prevalence of motor impairment in autism spectrum disorders

X Ming, M Brimacombe, GC Wagner - Brain and Development, 2007 - Elsevier
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are manifest as impairments in social interaction,
language and speech development, and the appearance of repetitive behaviors with …