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Motor Competence in Autistic Children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder [PDF]

Children
Background/Objectives: Children with autism exhibit deficits in fundamental motor skills, which are intensified when associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Objective: To correlate motor competence in children with autism, autism
Jadiane Dionisio, Cristina dos Santos Cardoso de Sá, Susana Lúcio, Gabriela Neves de Almeida, Rita Cordovil   +4 more
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Associations Between Relative Age, Siblings, and Motor Competence in Children and Adolescents [PDF]

Children
Background: Motor competence is a key determinant of children’s physical, cognitive, and social development, and it is influenced by various biological and environmental factors.
Daniel González-Devesa, José Carlos Diz-Gómez, Pedro Vicente-Vila, Marta Domínguez Fernández, Miguel Rodríguez Rodríguez, Rocío Carballo-Afonso, Miguel Adriano Sanchez-Lastra, Carlos Ayán-Pérez   +7 more
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Associations among Motor Competence, Physical Activity, Perceived Motor Competence, and Aerobic Fitness in 10-15-Year-Old Youth. [PDF]

Children (Basel)
(1) Background: The developmental model describes possible mechanisms that could impact the trajectory of children and adolescents’ health behaviors related to obesity; however, few data are available that support this model in the adolescent population. This study investigated the associations among motor competence (MC), moderate-to-vigorous physical
Coe DP, Post EM, Fitzhugh EC, Fairbrother JT, Webster EK.   +4 more
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Association between motor competence, and the rating of perceived exertion in male young adults [PDF]

Journal of Men's Health, 2023
The purpose of this study was two-fold: (i) to analyze the relationship between motor competence (i.e., a person’s ability to be proficient in different gross motor skills) and the rating of perceived exertion (RPE), which represents the physiological
Fábio Saraiva Flôres, Denise Soares, Virgínia Teixeira Hermann, Clandio Timm Marques, Nuno Casanova, Renata Willig, Joana Lourenço, Priscila Marconcin, Ana Filipa Silva, Rafael Oliveira   +9 more
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What do the parents perceive, and how it affects children’s motor competence? An exploratory study in 5 to 11 years old south Brazilian children

Motricidade, 2023
The present study examines sex differences regarding children's self-perceptions and motor competence (locomotor and object control subtests), parents' perceptions about their boys’ and girls’ competence, and the associations among these variables ...
Aline Martins, Fábio Flôres, Nadia Valentini, Fernando Copetti   +3 more
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Motor Competence Assessment (MCA) Scoring Method

Children, 2022
The Motor Competence Assessment (MCA) is a quantitative test battery that assesses motor competence across the whole lifespan. It is composed of three sub-scales: locomotor, stability, and manipulative, each of them assessed by two different objectively measured tests.
Luis Paulo Rodrigues, Carlos Luz, Rita Cordovil, André Pombo, Vitor P. Lopes   +4 more
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Sensory stimulation in the treatment of children with sleep-related rhythmic movement disorder: a feasibility and acceptability study

Sleep Science and Practice, 2020
Background Sleep-related rhythmic movement disorder is characterized by repetitive gross-motor movements at sleep onset or during sleep, which result in clinical consequences such as impact on daytime functioning and injury. No well-established therapies
Rachel M. van Sluijs, Elisabeth Wilhelm, Quincy J. Rondei, Lukas Jäger, Markus Gall, Heinrich Garn, Peter Achermann, Oskar G. Jenni, Robert Riener, Catherine M. Hill   +9 more
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The Prevalence and Association of Motor Competence with Weight Status and Bullying: A Cross-Cultural Study

Motricidade, 2022
The purpose of this study was to compare the prevalence of motor competence among children and adolescents from two metropolitan cities, one in Portugal and one in Brazil, and analyzed the association between motor competence and weight status and ...
Marcela Almeida Zequinão, Pâmella de Medeiros, Grace Skrzypiec, Luis Lopes, Maria Teresa Ceron Trevisol, Beatriz Pereira   +5 more
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Associations between Physical Activity with Self-Esteem and Perceived Motor Competence among Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder [PDF]

Journal of Modern Psychology, 2022
Evidence shows that physical activity (PA) is associated with better self-esteem and perceived motor competence in typically developing children. Nonetheless, associations between PA with self-esteem and perceived motor competence among children with ...
Tayebeh Baniasadi, Sedigheh Khajeaflaton Mofrad, Forough ShafaeianFard   +2 more
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Early motor trajectories predict motor but not cognitive function in preterm- and term-born adults without pre-existing neurological conditions [PDF]

, 2020
Very preterm (VP; 0.05). Motor problems in childhood were homotypically associated with poorer motor competence in adulthood. Similarly, early cognitive problems were homotypically associated with adult cognitive outcomes. Thus, both motor and cognitive
Bartmann, Peter, Baumann, Nicole, Tresilian, James, Wolke, Dieter   +3 more
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