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Development Coordination Disorder (DCD)

Developmental Coordination Disorder (DSD)




REFERS TO CHILDREN WHOSE ACQUISITION AND EXECUTION OF MOTOR SKILLS IS SUBSTANTIALLY BELOW THAT EXPECTED FOR THEIR CHRONOLOGICAL AGE AND OPPORTUNITY FOR SKILL LEARNING AND USE.

Dysdiadokokinesis

Impairment of the ability to make movements exhibiting a rapid change of motion that is caused by cerebellar dysfunction

Intention Tremor

A slow tremor of the extremities that increases on attempted voluntary movement and is observed in certain diseases of the nervous system

Dysmetria

Impaired ability to estimate distance in musculuar activity

Limited force control

Limited strength or energy

Poor bilateral motor coordination

Inability to perform movements using both sides of the body (e.g, alternating jumps)

Difficulty with coordination (fine and gross motor)

Inability to complete movements n a smooth manner (e.g., walk on heels, finger opposition

Difficulty with balance

Inability to maintain one's center of gravity (e.g., stand on one foot)

Associated reactions (Synkinesis)

Involuntary movement in one part when another part is moved: an associated movement