Tasks such as writing, dressing and PE can demand far more effort, leaving some children tired, anxious and less active.
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Most (72%) people with dyspraxia report high anxiety about falling – yet they’re not even mentioned in fall prevention guidelines.
Nearly one in 20 UK children have DCD, also known as dyspraxia, but most wait years for a diagnosis.
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Associate Professor in Physiotherapy, School of Science, Technology and Health, York St John University
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Professor of Psychology, School of Psychology, Social Work and Public Health, Oxford Brookes University
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Reader in Sensorimotor Control, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Senior Lecturer, Sport and Exercise Science with expertise in psychophysiology and motor control, Manchester Metropolitan University
