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Persistent Toe Walking in Autism

Journal of Child Neurology, 2011
The records of 954 ambulatory children presenting for initial evaluation to a university developmental pediatrician were reviewed for the prevalence of persistent toe walking and associated tight heel cords. The incidence of persistent toe walking (20.1%) and tight heel cords (12.0%) were found to be higher in 324 children with an autistic spectrum ...
William J, Barrow   +2 more
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Toe walking in childhood schizophrenia

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1958
Summary 1. The importance of persistent toe walking as a sign in childhood schizophrenia was emphasized and three cases were described illustrating the medical profession's unfamiliarity with this phenomenon. 2. In these toe walking schizophrenic children, mental deficiency, autism, and abnormal electroencephalograms were noted. 3.
E G, COLBERT, R R, KOEGLER
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Full length foot orthoses have an immediate treatment effect and modify gait of children with idiopathic toe walking.

Gait & Posture, 2019
BACKGROUND There remains a substantial lack of evidence to support the use of foot orthoses as a conservative treatment option for idiopathic toe walking (ITW).
Joanne Michalitsis   +4 more
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Idiopathic toe walking-A follow-up survey of gait analysis assessment.

Gait & Posture, 2019
BACKGROUND Toe-walking is a normal variant in children up to 3 years of age but beyond this a diagnosis of idiopathic toe-walking (ITW) must be considered.
R. O'Sullivan, K. Munir, L. Keating
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The Use of Contingent Acoustical Feedback to Decrease Toe Walking in a Child with Autism

Education and Treatment of Children, 2019
:We used a contingent acoustical feedback procedure to increase appropriate walking and decrease toe walking exhibited by a young boy with autism.
Ansley C. Hodges   +3 more
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Toe-walking: new perspectives

Pediatric Gait: A New Millennium in Clinical Care and Motion Analysis Technology, 2002
To explore the hypothesis that toe-walking offers certain advantages for people with upper motor neuron related impairments, the authors performed biomechanical comparisons of toe- vs. heel-toe walking in non-disabled subjects. Using traditional joint biomechanical analysis, the authors showed that toe-walking is associated with less net peak torque ...
D.C. Kerrigan, P.O. Riley, L. Nolan
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Decreasing Toe Walking with Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior, Verbal Rules, and Feedback

Education and Treatment of Children, 2019
:Although common among children learning to walk, persistent toe walking can cause physical harm due to inefficient gate, and, in some cases, result in negative social interactions such as teasing and bullying.
Erica S. Jowett Hirst   +2 more
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Simplified Approach to Idiopathic Toe-Walking

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2001
Controversy exists as to the treatment of idiopathic toe-walking (ITW). Since 1993, the authors have managed children with ITW using an outpatient percutaneous lengthening of the Achilles tendon, followed by placement of below-knee walking casts for 4 weeks.
M, Kogan, J, Smith
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Lower-extremity rotational profile and toe-walking in preschool children with autism spectrum disorder

Journal of pediatric orthopedics. Part B, 2018
The aim of this study was to establish the torsional and toe-walking profiles of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and to analyze the correlations between torsion, toe-walking, autism severity score, and age. In total, 79 consecutive children
Atilla Arik   +3 more
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Toe Walking

2023
David A. Wilder   +2 more
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