Search Results - "Shannon, R. D"
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Delay of gaze fixation during reaching movement with the non-dominant hand to a distant target
Published in Experimental brain research (01-05-2022)“…The present study examined the effects of hand and task difficulty on eye-hand coordination related to gaze fixation behavior (i.e., fixating a gaze to the…”
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Assisted Cycle Therapy (ACT) Improved Self-Efficacy and Exercise Perception in Middle-Age Adults with Down Syndrome
Published in Brain sciences (01-12-2023)“…Alzheimer's disease is prevalent in persons with Down syndrome (DS) as early as their 30s and presents as decreased social interaction, coordination, and…”
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Determinants of fine manual dexterity in adolescents and young adults with Down's syndrome
Published in International journal of developmental disabilities (2021)“…To date, numbers of studies have indicated the important role of fine manual dexterity in typical and special populations. However, the relevant studies in…”
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Assisted Cycling Therapy (ACT) improves inhibition in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder
Published in Journal of intellectual & developmental disability (02-10-2015)“…Background A novel exercise modality termed Assisted Cycling Therapy (ACT) has been used successfully in patients with Parkinson's disease, but its effects in…”
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Quantifying wetland methane emissions with process-based models of different complexities
Published in Biogeosciences (01-01-2010)“…Bubbling is an important pathway of methane emissions from wetland ecosystems. However the concentration-based threshold function approach in current…”
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Telomere Length and Autism Spectrum Disorder Within the Family: Relationships With Cognition and Sensory Symptoms
Published in Autism research (01-07-2020)“…Telomeres are repetitive noncoding deoxynucleotide sequences that cap chromosomes to protect DNA. Telomere length (TL) is affected by both genetic and…”
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Acute Bouts of Assisted Cycling Improves Cognitive and Upper Extremity Movement Functions in Adolescents with Down Syndrome
Published in Intellectual and developmental disabilities (01-04-2014)“…The aim of this study was to examine the effectiveness of 2 modes of exercise on cognitive and upper extremity movement functioning in adolescents with Down…”
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Aging Effect on Manipulative Skills in Individuals with Down Syndrome
Published in Journal of Motor Learning and Development (01-08-2021)“…Deficits in motor performance have been well documented in individuals with Down syndrome (DS). However, only a few studies have focused on manipulative skills…”
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A water quality monitoring network design methodology for the selection of critical sampling points: Part I
Published in Environmental monitoring and assessment (2006)“…The principal instrument to temporally and spatially manage water resources is a water quality monitoring network. However, to date in most cases, there is a…”
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Differential effects of assisted cycling therapy on short-term and working memory of adolescents with Down syndrome
Published in Journal of cognitive psychology (Hove, England) (16-11-2016)“…Persons with Down syndrome (DS) suffer from prefrontal cortex dysfunction and deficits in executive functions. The current study examined the effects assisted…”
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Fine Motor Control is Related to Cognitive Control in Adolescents with Down Syndrome
Published in International journal of disability, development, and education (02-01-2014)“…The connection between human cognitive development and motor functioning has been systematically examined in many typical and atypical populations; however,…”
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Auditory instructional cues benefit unimanual and bimanual drawing in Parkinson’s disease patients
Published in Human movement science (01-08-2011)“…The present study investigated performance of unimanual and bimanual anti-phase and in-phase upper limb line drawing using three different types of cues…”
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Parental Report of Physical Activity and Sleep in Individuals with Down Syndrome
Published in Journal of developmental and physical disabilities (01-06-2023)“…The high prevalence of sleep-related disorders is well documented in individuals with Down syndrome (DS). Given the association between physical activity (PA)…”
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water quality monitoring network design methodology for the selection of critical sampling points: Part II
Published in Environmental monitoring and assessment (01-11-2006)“…In order to resolve the spatial component of the design of a water quality monitoring network, a methodology has been developed to identify the critical…”
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Unimanual and Bimanual Continuous Movements Benefit From Visual Instructions in Persons With Down Syndrome
Published in Journal of motor behavior (01-07-2012)“…The authors' aim was to understand how persons with Down syndrome (DS) perform different tasks and to assess if there were any differences in performance based…”
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Potential Pollutants from Farm, Food and Yard Waste Composts at Differing Ages: Leaching Potential of Nutrients Under Column Experiments. Part II
Published in Compost science & utilization (2009)“…The quantity and quality of compost leachate depend on the age and composition of the composting materials and this study was undertaken to assess the changes…”
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Improvements in manual dexterity relate to improvements in cognitive planning after assisted cycling therapy (ACT) in adolescents with down syndrome
Published in Research in developmental disabilities (01-10-2015)“…•Assisted Cycling Therapy (ACT) augments the cadence to 1.8× the voluntary cadence.•ACT improves manual dexterity in adolescents with Down syndrome (DS).•ACT…”
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Potential pollutants from farm, food and yard waste composts at differing ages. Part I. Physical and chemical properties
Published in Compost science & utilization (01-09-2008)“…There is little information about the changes in physical and chemical properties of compost as a function of compost feedstocks and age of the compost…”
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Movement of nitrogen and phosphorus downslope and beneath a manure and organic waste composting site
Published in Compost science & utilization (01-03-2007)“…This observational study was conducted to assess the movement of nitrate and phosphorus into and through the soil profile beneath a compacted gravel compost…”
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The Effects of Spatial and Temporal Variations in Acetate and Sulfate on Methane Cycling in Two Michigan Peatlands
Published in Limnology and oceanography (01-05-1996)“…In this 3-yr study, we investigated temporal and spatial changes in pools of pore-water methane, sulfate, and acetate (a methanogenic substrate), along with…”
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