Sentences with phrase «including cognitive delays»

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Through its pervasive digital ads, TV spots, and radio voice - overs, Lumosity, the agency said, had peddled «unfounded claims» that users could reduce or delay serious cognitive conditions, including Alzheimer's, dementia, and ADHD just by playing its games.

Babies with Jacobsen's experience a multitude of symptoms, including delayed development, cognitive impairment, behavioral issues, distinctive facial features, feeding difficulties, and almost all have Paris - Trousseau syndrome, a bleeding disorder.

My experience includes speech and language therapy as well as respite care for individuals with various diagnoses including Autism, Cerebral Palsy, TBI, Down Syndrome, cognitive delays and more.

Children with intellectual disabilities (which may include Down syndrome, Fragile X syndrome, and other cognitive delays or disabilities) need physical activity just as their typically developing peers do.

Children of depressed mothers, including those with subclinical depression, may experience a range of negative outcomes including developmental delays, cognitive impairments, and attachment insecurity.

The health risks associated with formula feeding for premature infants include increased incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis, 5 delayed brainstem maturation, 6 decreased scoring on cognitive and developmental tests,7 - 10 and decreased visual development.11, 12 Thus, human - milk feeding of premature infants is desirable, and effective strategies to increase breastfeeding rates in this population are needed.

The Back to Sleep Campaign has created developmental problems in infants, including plagiocephaly, sleep disorders and cognitive and motor delays.

Unfortunately, research is showing that chronic exposure to flame retardant chemicals can lead to many health hazards including endocrine disruption, cognitive delays, and decreased fertility.

«More detailed studies of specific cognitive activities, including games, would help further our understanding of how an active, healthy lifestyle may help delay the development of Alzheimer's.»

«Factors such as adhering to a healthy lifestyle including a diet that is rich in essential nutrients, regular exercise engagement, and having an adequate cardiovascular profile all seem to be effective ways by which to preserve cognitive function and delay cognitive decline,» said Cohen.

Down syndrome is a chromosomal disorder characterized by cognitive delays and often certain physical features, including reduced stature and brain size.

In addition to her expert skill as a clinician, Dr. Frontera also has many research interests including identifying biomarkers and predictors of early brain injury and vasospasm / delayed cerebral ischemia after subarachnoid hemorrhage and their impact on outcome; determining the efficacy of therapeutic strategies and developing guidelines for the management of patients with intracranial hemorrhage; evaluating the cost, length of stay, quality of life, functional and cognitive outcomes in a broader population of intracranial hemorrhage patients; developing guidelines for the integration of palliative care into the intensive care unit setting; and evaluating the relationship of Zika virus infection, Guillain - Barre, and other neurologic disorders.

Symptoms of deficiency can include delayed or reduced cognitive and physical skills, seizures, and congenital microcephaly 10.

The exercise group performed better in cognitive tests, including better «delayed recall» and lower Clinical Dementia Rating scores.

Cognitive delays could include difficulties with attention, concentration, and controlling impulses.

Common problems include gross motor delays, fine motor delays, speech and language difficulties, behavioral problems, cognitive problems, seizures, and other complications.

Acceptable evidences included professional assessment and conclusions of severe delays in areas of physical, cognitive and social - emotional development, unmet basic needs (e.g., strap marks on thighs indicating that child was tied to the chair for extended period of time, untreated ear infections).

Children of depressed mothers, including those with subclinical depression, may experience a range of negative outcomes including developmental delays, cognitive impairments, and attachment insecurity.

I have over 15 years of experience working with children and adults in residential, outpatient, school and home settings and have extensive experience working with individuals suffering from a wide variety of mental, emotional, cognitive and developmental disorders, including Autism, intellectual disabilities and other developmental delays.»

If untreated, it can lead to a variety of negative health and developmental consequences for children, 15 including childhood behavior problems, cognitive delays, and physical health problems.16 Untreated maternal depression has also been associated with negative outcomes in employment and income for mothers, suggesting that the costs of maternal depression extend beyond the individual family to the broader economy.17

The association between elevated lead levels and delays in cognitive functioning, including attention problems, has been consistently reported.36 — 37 This begs the question regarding the utility of lead level measurements in the assessment of ADHD.

Serving children newborn though adolescence, our licensed occupational therapists provide treatment to a large range of developmental needs including: developmental delays, sensory processing disorder, ADHD / ADD, and movement, coordination, and cognitive functioning issues.

Examples of assessments include: Cognitive and Academic Issues (Intellectual Functioning, Attention - Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder, Learning Disorders, Giftedness), Developmental Delays, Mood Disorders (Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, PTSD, OCD, Phobias), Department of Transportation Qualified Substance Abuse Evaluations Memory Concerns Pre-surgery, and Medical Assessment»

The 183 participants included mothers of children with autism spectrum disorders, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, undifferentiated developmental delay, or typical cognitive development.