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A NOVEL APPROACH TO ENHANCING UPPER EXTREMITY COORDINATION IN CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

A NOVEL APPROACH TO ENHANCING UPPER EXTREMITY COORDINATION IN CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER
PI: Jason Boyle
Sponsor: ORGANIZATION FOR AUTISM RESEARCH
Kinesiology
Amount awarded: $910

Dr. Boyle will study muscle coordination patterns in children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders by measuring kinematic components of elbow movement. Dr. Boyle will investigate the applicability of a novel sine wave tracking task and its potential impact on movement composition enhancement, thus providing an innovative direction in therapeutic practices.

Posting date: Fri, 08/12/2016

Award start date: Fri, 07/01/2016
Award end date: Sun, 12/31/2017