Everyday Activities for Children with Mitochondrial Disorder: A Retrospective Chart Review.
Marieke LindenschotImelda J M de GrootSaskia KoeneTon SatinkEsther M J SteultjensMaria W G Nijhuis-van der SandenPublished in: Occupational therapy international (2018)
This pilot exploration indicates that the types of activities that children with mitochondrial disorders perform are not necessarily linked to the child's impairments. However, differences in levels of independence, assistive device usage, and energy costs seem to exist. Future research should address the child's perspective on, and meaning of, activity performances.