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Developmental coordination disorder and its impact on health-related quality of life in school children.

Authors :
Baskaran, Sujatha
Alagesan, Jagatheesan
Lal, D. V.
Saghaya Rayna, A. Brite
Source :
Indian Journal of Psychiatry. Sep/Oct2021, Vol. 63 Issue 5, p512-514. 3p.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

The article presents the developmental coordination disorder and its impact on health-related quality of life in school children. Topics include the health‑related quality of life (HRQOL) in children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), the prevalence of DCD has been estimated to be 3.8% in 9–14‑year‑old children, and the children with DCD exhibit motor problems with significant difficulties in language, reading, arithmetic, and perceptual skills compared to their peers.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00195545
Volume :
63
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Indian Journal of Psychiatry
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
152989868
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4103/indianjpsychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_1315_20