Functional mobility in children and young adults with Dravet syndrome.

Karen Verheyen Lore Wyers Eugénie Lambrecht An-Sofie Schoonjans Berten Ceulemans Patricia Van de Walle Ann Hallemans

Published in: Developmental medicine and child neurology (2023)

Functional mobility limitations were observed mainly in dual tasks and activities requiring stability, with limitations increasing from the age of 18 years. Age at independent walking, gait impairments, intellectual disability, and BMI can impact functional mobility in Dravet syndrome.

Keyphrases

intellectual disability
young adults
autism spectrum disorder
case report
body mass index
physical activity
weight gain
weight loss