High prevalence of developmental coordination disorder risk in childhood apraxia of speech
This study highlights a high prevalence of DCD risk and visuomotor precision impairments among children with CAS, independent of FSIQ. The Vineland-3 motor subtest is not recommended for DCD assessment, whereas screening for DCD is essential for targeted interventions in CAS.
Authors
- Şermin Tükel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6297-5271)
- G. Yazgı Tütüncü (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9363-6141)
- Mariana Lauretta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9017-3455)
- Angela Tamsin Morgan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1147-7405)
- David J. Amor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7191-8511)
- Emma K. Baker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1165-0490)
- Louise O’Donnell
- Celia Brenchley
Institutions
- Royal Children's Hospital (AU)
- İzmir University of Economics (TR)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Victorian Clinical Genetics Services (AU)
- Murdoch Children's Research Institute (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.70099
- Primary Topic
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Türkiye Bilimsel ve Teknolojik Araştırma Kurumu
- Medical Research Council
- National Health and Medical Research Council