Search Results - "Augustijn, Mireille"
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Structural connectivity and weight loss in children with obesity: a study of the “connectobese”
Published in International Journal of Obesity (01-11-2019)“…Background Previous studies suggest that obesity (OB) is associated with disrupted brain network organization; however, it remains unclear whether these…”
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Weight loss, behavioral change, and structural neuroplasticity in children with obesity through a multidisciplinary treatment program
Published in Human brain mapping (01-01-2019)“…This study evaluated the effect of a multidisciplinary treatment program for children with obesity (OB) on motor competence, executive functioning (EF), and…”
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Role of Motor Competence and Executive Functioning in Weight Loss: A Study in Children with Obesity
Published in Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics (01-10-2018)“…This study aimed to compare motor competence and executive functioning (EF) between children with obesity and peers with healthy weight. Additionally, the…”
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The association between mental rotation capacity and motor impairment in children with obesity-an exploratory study
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (11-12-2019)“…Motor impairments are relatively common in children with obesity and evidence suggests that these difficulties go beyond those expected based on the extra…”
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Reduced motor competence in children with obesity is associated with structural differences in the cerebellar peduncles
Published in Brain imaging and behavior (01-08-2018)“…Previous studies have suggested that neurological factors partly explain the reduced motor competence found in many children with obesity. Accordingly, the aim…”
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A comparative study of performance in simple and choice reaction time tasks between obese and healthy-weight children
Published in Research in developmental disabilities (01-09-2013)“…•Level of gross motor competence is inversely related to weight status in childhood.•Obese children's reduced motor function is the mechanical consequence of…”
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Awareness about developmental coordination disorder
Published in Frontiers in public health (01-02-2024)“…The present paper is designed to promote awareness of DCD outside the academic world. With a prevalence of 5-6% it is one of the most common disorders of child…”
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Fine and gross motor skills differ between healthy-weight and obese children
Published in Research in developmental disabilities (01-11-2013)“…•Obese children's lower motor competence is not limited to gross motor skills alone.•Lower scores for transferring pennies and fine motor integration in obese…”
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Multidisciplinary residential treatment can improve perceptual-motor function in obese children
Published in Acta Paediatrica (01-06-2015)“…Aim This study evaluated the effects of a 10‐month multidisciplinary residential treatment programme on the perceptual‐motor function of obese children and…”
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