Hasselt University Reports Findings in Pediatrics (Effects of a highly intensive balance therapy camp in children with developmental coordination disorder - An intervention protocol).

A report from Hasselt University in Belgium discusses the effects of a highly intensive balance therapy camp for children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD). The research highlights that children with DCD often experience postural control problems that impact their daily participation, self-esteem, and mental health. The study aims to investigate the effects of a comprehensive balance therapy camp on postural control, muscle activity, brain alterations, self-perceived competence, and gross motor activities in children with DCD. The research concludes that the camp will provide novel insights into the effects of intensive therapy for children with DCD. [Extracted from the article]