Identification of Neuromotor Signs in Preschool Children Suspected of Developmental Coordination Disorder

Identification of Neuromotor Signs in Preschool Children Suspected of Developmental Coordination Disorder

This prospective study aimed to detect neuromotor signs early in preschool children suspected of Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD). Preschool children aged 3-5 years old from municipal kindergartens in Thessaloniki participated in this study. The Little DCDQ questionnaire and the BOT-2 (Bruininks-Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency) were used for assessment.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Preschool children
• Aging from 3 to 5 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

• Diagnosis for medical conditions or mental retardation