Research Rewind: 2023 Evidence to Support Aquatic Therapy for Autism

Here is some of the latest evidence on aquatic therapy for those on the autism spectrum

Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT

"Assessment of Motor Skills in Autism Spectrum Disorders"

EF Gad, S Attwa, DTM Ali - The Egyptian Journal of Hospital …, 2023 - ejhm.journals.ekb.eg… the teachers, who were either paediatric physical therapists or graduatelevel PT/kinesiology ...

"Effects of an 8-week multimodal exercise program on ground reaction forces and plantar pressure during walking in boys with autism spectrum disorder"

M Dehghani, AA Jafarnezhadgero… - …, 2023 - trialsjournal.biomedcentral.com… Moreover, Pan [19] reported that aquatic exercise induced improvements in static balance ...

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"Opportunities for Participation: A Mapping Review of Inclusive Physical Activity for Youth With Disabilities"

S Sawade - Pediatric Physical Therapy, 2023 - journals.lww.com… with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), 18% of children with Down syndrome (DS), and 11% ...

"Effects of Aquatic Training in Children with Autism spectrum disorder"

H Marzouki, B Soussi, O Selmi, Y Hajji, S Marsigliante… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com… Regarding aquatic exercise interventions, several results have shown an improvement in ...

"An Overview of the Available Intervention Strategies for Postural Balance Control in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder"

R Hariri, A Nakhostin-Ansari, F Mohammadi… - Autism Research and …, 2022 - hindawi.com… Regarding its findings, aquatic exercises are considered …

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