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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. |
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Dysdiadokokinesis |
Impairment of the ability to make movements exhibiting a rapid change of motion that is caused by cerebellar dysfunction |
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Intention Tremor |
A slow tremor of the extremities that increases on attempted voluntary movement and is observed in certain diseases of the nervous system |
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Dysmetria |
Impaired ability to estimate distance in musculuar activity |
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Limited force control |
Limited strength or energy |
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Poor bilateral motor coordination |
Inability to perform movements using both sides of the body (e.g, alternating jumps) |
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Difficulty with coordination (fine and gross motor) |
Inability to complete movements n a smooth manner (e.g., walk on heels, finger opposition |
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Difficulty with balance |
Inability to maintain one's center of gravity (e.g., stand on one foot) |
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Associated reactions (Synkinesis) |
Involuntary movement in one part when another part is moved: an associated movement |