The Uses and Effectiveness of Occupational Therapy Physical Activity Interventions in Young Children with Developmental Disabilities: A Systematic Review.

Leah G Taylor Mara Primucci Jennifer D Irwin Gail Teachman Patricia Tucker

Published in: Physical & occupational therapy in pediatrics (2023)

PA may be a promising avenue for OT interventions among young children with developmental disabilities. Rigorous research is needed to determine the magnitude of effect PA has on developmental indicators.

Keyphrases

physical activity
randomized controlled trial
systematic review
body mass index
sleep quality