Specific learning disorder: prevalence and gender differences. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Comprehensive models of learning disorders have to consider both isolated learning disorders that affect one learning domain only, as well as comorbidity between learning disorders.
Kristina Moll +4 more
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The Polygenic Nature and Complex Genetic Architecture of Specific Learning Disorder [PDF]
Brain Sciences, 2021 Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) is a multifactorial, neurodevelopmental disorder which may involve persistent difficulties in reading (dyslexia), written expression and/or mathematics. Dyslexia is characterized by difficulties with speed and accuracy of
Marianthi Georgitsi +3 more
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Processing in Children with Specific Learning Disorder, Nonverbal Learning Disorder, and Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder [PDF]
Ravānshināsī-i Afrād-i Istis̠nāyī, 2021 Given the problems faced by children with neurodevelopmental disorders in sensory processing; the aim of this study is to compare visual-spatial and auditory temporal processing in children with special learning disorders, nonverbal learning disorders ...
maryam zeinali +3 more
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Investigating the influence of ubiquinone blood level on the abilities of children with specific learning disorder [PDF]
The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2018 Background Ubiquinone has antioxidant properties and has been linked to cognitive performance in some neuropsychiatric disorders. Its role in specific learning disorder manifestations has not been previously investigated. Therefore, the aim of this study
Ehab Ragaa Abdelraouf +6 more
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Auditory processing disorder evaluations and cognitive profiles of children with specific learning disorder [PDF]
Clinical Neurophysiology Practice, 2019 Objective: This study investigated the auditory sensory-perceptual level of specific learning disorder (SLD) and explored relationships among neuropsychological assessments for SLD, auditory processing, and short and long latencies of auditory event ...
Patrícia Cunha +3 more
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Facial Emotion Recognition in Children and Adolescents with Specific Learning Disorder [PDF]
Brain Sciences, 2020 Background: Some recent studies suggest that children and adolescents with different neurodevelopmental disorders perform worse in emotions recognition through facial expressions (ER) compared with typically developing peers.
Francesca Felicia Operto +7 more
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The prevalence of specific learning disorder among school-going children in Ernakulam District, Kerala, India: Ernakulam learning disorder (ELD) study [PDF]
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2020 Background: Specific learning disorder (SLD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impairment in reading, written expression, and mathematics.
Deenu Chacko, Karunakaran Vidhukumar
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Comparison of the Effect of Cognitive Rehabilitation and Neurofeedback on Sustained Attention Among Elementary School Students With Specific Learning Disorder: A Preliminary Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial [PDF]
Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, 2020 Introduction: Sustained Attention (SA) failure is one of the main characteristics of Specific Learning Disorders (SLD). Recent studies have reported a positive effect of Cognitive Rehabilitation (CR) and Neurofeedback (NFB) on SA in SLD.
Amir Azizi +2 more
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Clinical Profiles and Socio-Demographic Characteristics of Adults with Specific Learning Disorder in Northern Greece [PDF]
Brain Sciences, 2021 The manifestation of Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) during adulthood is one of the least examined research areas among the relevant literature. Therefore, the adult population with SLD is considered a “rare” and “unique” population of major scientific ...
Eleni Bonti +10 more
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Perception of families of children with specific learning disorder: An exploratory study
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2018 Background: Parents have a tremendous influence on their children's academic and social success. Unfortunately, a majority of them do not have a concrete idea on how to assist their children, impacting negatively on both the parents and the child ...
Anamika Sahu +3 more
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