The association between mental rotation capacity and motor impairment in children with obesity—an exploratory study
Background Motor impairments are relatively common in children with obesity and evidence suggests that these difficulties go beyond those expected based on the extra weight. This study aimed to investigate the mental rotation capacity in children with obesity, i.e., the ability to mentally view and...
Main Authors: | Frederik J.A. Deconinck, Eva D’Hondt, Karen Caeyenberghs, Matthieu Lenoir, Mireille J.C.M. Augustijn |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-12-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8150.pdf |
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