Developmental coordination disorder: a review and update

JG Zwicker, C Missiuna, SR Harris, LA Boyd - European Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Present in approximately 5–6% of school-aged children, developmental coordination
disorder (DCD) is a neuromotor disability in which a child's motor coordination difficulties …

Diagnosing developmental coordination disorders

A Kirby, D Sugden, C Purcell - Archives of disease in childhood, 2014 - adc.bmj.com
Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) affects around 5% of children and commonly
overlaps with other developmental disorders including: attention deficit hyperactivity …

Psychological distress in children with developmental coordination disorder and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

C Missiuna, J Cairney, N Pollock, W Campbell… - Research in …, 2014 - Elsevier
This study explored whether or not a population-based sample of children with
developmental coordination disorder (DCD), with and without comorbid attention …

Movement Assessment Battery for Children-2: Translation, reliability, and validity for Brazilian children

NC Valentini, MH Ramalho, MA Oliveira - Research in developmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Movement Assessment Battery for Children 2nd edition (MABC-2) is a well-
recognized assessment used to identify children with Developmental Coordination Disorder …

Participation patterns of school-aged children with and without DCD

T Jarus, Y Lourie-Gelberg, B Engel-Yeger… - Research in …, 2011 - Elsevier
Participation is recognized as a key to one's health and well-being and is considered to be a
vital part of the development of children and youth. The purpose of this study was to examine …

Peer victimization and depression in children with and without motor coordination difficulties

WN Campbell, C Missiuna… - Psychology in the …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) is a chronic disability that impacts children's
performance of everyday motor‐based activities and is associated with the development of …

Awareness and knowledge of developmental co‐ordination disorder among physicians, teachers and parents

BN Wilson, K Neil, PH Kamps… - Child: care, health and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Obtaining a diagnosis of developmental co‐ordination disorder (DCD) is a long,
inconsistent and frustrating journey for families, with apparently little awareness of DCD in …

Life experiences of young adults who have coordination difficulties

C Missiuna, S Moll, G King, D Stewart… - Canadian Journal of …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Little is known about the impact of developmental coordination disorder (DCD)
during adolescence and young adulthood. Purpose. This study explored the lived …

Diagnostic services for developmental coordination disorder: Gaps and opportunities identified by parents

ES Klein, M Licari, S Barbic… - Child: Care, Health and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Affecting one in 20 children, Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) is a
common neurodevelopmental disorder impacting a child's ability to learn motor skills …

Trajectories of relative weight and waist circumference among children with and without developmental coordination disorder

J Cairney, J Hay, S Veldhuizen, C Missiuna… - Cmaj, 2010 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Children with developmental coordination disorder have been found to be less
likely to participate in physical activities and therefore may be at increased risk of overweight …