A preliminary study on the effect of methylphenidate on motor performance in children with comorbid DCD and ADHD

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1443-1447

  Bart, Orit ^a   Podoly, Tamar ^a   Bar Haim, Yair ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

ADHD; Attention; DCD; Motor function

Indexed keywords

METHYLPHENIDATE; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVELOPMENTAL COORDINATION DISORDER; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLPHENIDATE; MOTOR SKILLS; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; MOVEMENT; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTURAL BALANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77957170997     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2010.06.014     Document Type: Article

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