Postural control in dyslexic and non-dyslexic children

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 254, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1174-1183

  Kapoula, Zoï ^a   Bucci, Maria Pia ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Children; Dyslexia; Postural stability; Viewing distance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BINOCULAR CONVERGENCE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; DYSLEXIA; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OCULOGRAPHY; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; CHILD; CONVERGENCE, OCULAR; DYSLEXIA; EYE MOVEMENT MEASUREMENTS; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; POSTURE; READING;

EID: 36148940998     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-006-0460-0     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. Blanchard Y, Carey S, Coffey J, Cohen A, Harris T, Michlik S, Pellecchia GL (2005) The influence of concurrent cognitive tasks on postural sway in children. Pediatr Phys Ther 17(3):189-193
2. Brandt T, Paulus W, Straube A (1986) Vision and posture. In: Bles W, Brandt T (eds) Disorders of posture. Elsevier Science Publishers BV, Amsterdam, New York, Oxford
3. Bucci MP, Kapoula Z, Yang Q, Brémond-Gignac D (2006) Latency of saccades, vergence and combined movements in children with early onset convergent or divergent strabismus. Vision Res 46(8-9):1384-1392
4. Chevrie-Muller C, Simon AM, Fournier S (1997) Batterie Langage oral écrit. Mémoire. Attention (L2MA). Paris, Editions du Centre de Psychologie appliquée
5. Da Cunha MH (1987) The postural deficiency syndrome. Agressologie 28:941-943
6. Huxhold O, Li SC, Schmiedek F, Lindenberger U (2006) Dual-tasking postural control: aging and the effects of cognitive demand in conjunction with focus of attention. Brain Res Bull 69(3):294-305
7. Jahn K, Strupp M, Krafczyk S, Schuler O, Glasauer S, Brandt T (2002) Suppression of eye movements improves balance. Brain 125(Pt 9):2005-2011
8. Kapoula Z, Lê TT (2006) Effects of distance and gaze position on postural stability in young and old subjects. Exp Brain Res (Mars 9) 173(3):438-445
9. Kapoula Z, Bucci MP, Jurion F, Ayoun J, Afkhami F, Brémond-Gignac D (In press) Evidence for frequent divergence impairment in French dyslexic children: deficit of convergence relaxation or of divergence per se? Graefe's Archives.
10. Kikukawa M, Taguchi K (1985) Vestibular and visual control on posture and locomotor equilibrium. 7th Int Symp Int Soc Posturography, Houston, Karger, Basel
11. Lê TT, Kapoula Z Distance impairs postural stability only under binocular viewing. Vision Res (in press)
12. Lovegrove WJ, Bowling A, Badcock D, Blackwood M (1980) Specific reading disability: differences in contrast sensitivity as a function of spatial frequency. Science 210(4468):439-440
13. Martin F, Lovegrove W (1987) Flicker contrast sensitivity in normal and specifically disabled readers. Perception 16(2):215-221
14. Oblak B, Gregoric M, Gyergyek L (1985) Effects of voluntary eye saccades on body sway. 7th Int Symp Int Soc Posturography, Houston, Karger, Basel
15. Quercia P, Seigneuric A, Chariot S, Pozzo T, Bron A, Creuzot-Garcher C, Robichon F (2006) Etude de l'impact du contrôle postural associé u port de verres prismatiques dans la réduction des troubles cognitifs chez le dyslexique de développement: résultats préliminaires. XIII Journée de posturologie
16. Quercia P, Seigneuric A, Chariot S, Vernet P, Pozzo T, Bron A, Creuzot-Garcher C, Robichon F (2005) Ocular proprioception and developmental dyslexia. Sixty clinical observations J Fr Ophtalmol 28(7):713-723
17. Raberger T, Wimmer H (2003) On the automaticity/cerebellar deficit hypothesis of dyslexia: balancing and continuous rapid naming in dyslexic and ADHD children. Neuropsychologia 41(11):1493-1497
18. Riddell PM, Fowler MS, Stein JF (1990) Spatial discrimination in children with poor vergence control. Percept Mot Skills 70(3 Pt 1):707-718
19. Rizzolatti G, Riggio L, Dascola I, Umilta C (1987) Reorienting attention across the horizontal and vertical meridians: evidence in favor of a premotor theory of attention. Neuropsychologia 25(1A):31-40
20. Stein JF, Riddell PM, Fowler MS (1987) Fine binocular control in dyslexic children. Eye 1(Pt 3):433-438
21. Stein JF, Riddell PM, Fowler S (1988) Disordered vergence control in dyslexic children. Br J Ophthalmol 72(3):162-166
22. Stoodley CJ, Fawcett AJ, Nicolson RI, Stein JF (2005) Impaired balancing ability in dyslexic children. Exp Brain Res 167(3):370-380
23. Strupp M, Glasauer S, Jahn K, Schneider E, Krafczyk S, Brandt T (2003) Eye movements and balance. Ann NY Acad Sci 1004:352-358
24. Tzelepi A, Lutz A, Kapoula Z (2004) EEG activity related to preparation and suppression of eye movements in 3-D space. Exp Brain Res 155(4):439-449
25. Uschida T, Hashimoto M, Suzuki N, Takegami T, Iwase I (1979) Effects of periodic saccades on the body sway in human subjects. Neurosci Lett 13:253-258
26. Yang Q, Kapoula Z (2004) Saccadevergence dynamics and interaction in children and in adults. Exp Brain Res 156:212-223
27. Ygge J, Lennerstrand G, Axelsson I, Rydberg A (1993) Visual functions in a Swedish population of dyslexic and normally reading children. Acta Ophthalmol 71(1):1-9
28. von Noorden GK (2002) Binocular vision and ocular motility. Theory and management of strabismus, 6th ed. Mosby ed, St. Luis