motor impairments
Participation in physical play and leisure: developing a theory- and evidence-based intervention for children with motor impairments
... with motor impairments, as their health and quality of life are related to multiple factors ...with motor impairments and a physical play/leisure (ball games) is illustrated in Figure ...
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Parkinson's Patients' Upper and Lower Limb Motor Impairments Differentially Influence Action Verb Processing
... the motor system is hypothesized to play a central role in their representation and ...limb impairments show different patterns of performance when processing action ...limb motor impairments) ...
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Kinetic measurements of hand motor impairments after mild to moderate stroke using grip control tasks
... The motor impairments of subjects after stroke were also evaluated using the Fugl-Meyer assessment for upper extremity (FMA-UE) and Wolf Motor Function Test ...
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The Vocal Joystick: A Voice Based Human Computer Interface for Individuals with Motor Impairments
... We present a novel voice-based human- computer interface designed to enable in- dividuals with motor impairments to use vocal parameters for continuous control tasks. Since discrete spoken commands are ...
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Piano training in youths with hand motor impairments after damage to the developing brain
... of the motor skills tests (refer “Piano tests” section). Every training session started with preliminary finger movements for warming up the hands. The exercises were as follows: a shortened pentatonic scale ...
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The Impact of an Instructional Model with Assistive Technology on Achievement Satisfaction of People with Physical-Motor Impairments
... As Table 3 shows, the mean and standard deviation of the pre-test variables of academic satisfaction for the experimental group was 75.50 and 5.90, and for the control group, 75.38 and 11, respectively. The mean and ...
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Unilateral 6 OHDA th fgfr1(tk ) mouse model supports the role of FGFs in Parkinson’s disease and the effects of nicotine and L DOPA on spontaneous motor impairments
... in motor and cognitive symptoms were observed with administration of nicotine [55,56,99] however some studies showed no effect ...turning impairments in rats [105], suggesting only a neuroprotective ...
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Infrared thermography as an access pathway for individuals with severe motor impairments
... unique motor capacity, whether that be mouth opening, eye blinking or simply deep ...all motor activities that may generate measurable, local temperature ...
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Cerebral palsy in Moldova: subtypes, severity and associated impairments
... The strength of the study is the hospital-based cohort from the main paediatric hospital of Moldova Institute of Mother and Child. As this hospital cares for all chil- dren living outside the Municipality of Chisinau, ...
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Development and clinical validation of inertial sensor-based gait-clustering methods in Parkinson’s disease
... Parkinson’s disease patients (n=119) were selected from a larger stratified patient cohort visiting the Movement Dis- orders Outpatient Clinic of the Department of Molecular Neurology at the University Hospital Erlangen, ...
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Accommodating to motor difficulties and communication impairments in people with autism: the MORE intervention model
... of motor impairments to the lives of people with autism (Boucher, 2003; Ming et ...These impairments are thought to be present from birth and poten- tially the earliest diagnostic markers of autism ...
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What Is Known About the Impact of Impairments on Information Seeking and Searching?
... with impairments, mediators are sometimes involved, namely, personal assistants, that is, helping people with motor impairments navigate wheel- chairs or sign language interpreters assisting in ...
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Prediction of Multiphase Alternative of Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis Course Development
... of motor impairments over the coordination ones in the neurologic status, slight degree of disability by the EDSS scale, and small size (up to 4 mm) of demyelination focuses (MRT ...
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Sex differences in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis: neuropathic pain behavior in females but not males and protection from neurological deficits during proestrus
... The serendipitous advent of animal models mimicking the pathology and symptoms of MS has allowed basic researchers to investigate disease progression, sympto- mology, and therapeutic interventions. These widely uti- ...
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Developmental dyslexia: specific phonological deficit or general sensorimotor dysfunction?
... that motor impairments are restricted to a subset (estimated between 30 and 50%) of the dyslexia population ...that motor impairments emerge from a general temporal processing or timing ...
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Effects of motor practice on cognitive disorders in older adults
... – motor performance ...and motor performances of older adults are due to significant deteriorations in numerous behavioral ...or motor control (inhibitory control), or memory loss of past events or ...
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Protocol of a systematic review on the application of wearable inertial sensors to quantify everyday life motor activity in people with mobility impairments
... visual impairments as well as patients suffering from cardio-respiratory conditions will not be considered, as we assume that these populations do not present an altered movement pattern in everyday life ...
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A robot-based behavioural task to quantify impairments in rapid motor decisions and actions after stroke
... post-stroke impairments in a dynamic situation where individuals must identify and select spatial targets rapidly in a motor task engaging both ...arms. Impairments in generating rapid motor ...
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Cognition and dual-task performance in older adults with Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease
... Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted involving 126 older adults comprising three groups: PD (n=43), AD (n=38), and control (n=45). The subjects were evaluated using the Timed Up and Go (TUG) test administered ...
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<p>Cognitive function, depression, and anxiety in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy with and without adjuvant treatment</p>
... between low testosterone levels and deterioration in psycho- motor speed, slowed reaction time in some attention tests, and impairments in delayed recall and letter recognition speed. 4[r] ...
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