Abstract Objective: The purpose of the current study was to investigate the effect of Badminton skill exercises on visual-motor integration in children with motor disability. Method: The participants of this study were 7-12 year old girls who had motor disability backwardness. After giving Henderson initial screening (MABC) test, 40 motor disability girls were chosen that were randomly ass...

Objective: Motor function in children with Down syndrome is similar to mentally retarded children. But the movements are slower and have lower quality. The purpose of this study was to identify weaknesses in motor function in children with Down syndrome, by using Bruininks Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency (BOTMP). Materials & Methods: In this cross-sectional study, thirty six children wit...

Background : Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive degenerative disorder with multiple motor and non motor symptoms. These features can cause disability and extensive dysfunction in patients. This study is conducted to evaluate the disabilities of PD patients. Materials and Methods: The study was case series. Depression, cognitive impairment and disability of patients were diagnosed based ...

Introduction and Purpose: The health and mobility of elderly people, especially women, is of great importance. High BMI is one of the most effective factors that can increase the biomechanical stresses on motor systems, which sometimes leads to functional disabilities.The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of BMI on the musculoskeletal pain, the motor disability and...

Objective: This research aimed to compare the motor skills among students with intellectual disability, stuttering, articulation problems and normal speech. Methods: The study was a retrospective causal-comparative research. From among all elementary male students with intellectual disability in Urmia city, 90 students (30 students in each group) were selected. All groups completed the revised ...