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The Role of Physical Activity in the Rehabilitation of Children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Why It Should Be Considered a Vital Part of Treatment

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: This literature review examines the pivotal role of physical activity in the treatment and rehabilitation of children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS). By analysing a range of research studies, this review identifies the beneficial impact of structured physical activity programmes on motor skills, cognitive functions, and behavioural outcomes in children with FAS. Furthermore, it proposes educational recommendations for integrating physical activity into therapeutic interventions.

Source: Quality in Sport

DOI: 10.12775/qs.2024.22.54634

Authors: Liliana Dyląg, Magdalena Graca, Kinga Szopińska, Weronika Łowicka, Konrad Wawszkowicz, Karolina Oluszczak, Anna Szeliga, Karolina Korta, Agata Szostak, Maria Janina Śmigielska-Mikołajczyk

Institutions: Wojewódzki Szpital Specjalistyczny we Wrocławiu, Medical University of Silesia, Wojewódzki Szpital Specjalistyczny im. J. Gromkowskiego we Wrocławiu, Medicover, Medicover Hospitals, Wojewódzki Szpital Specjalistyczny nr 4 w Bytomiu, 109 Szpital Wojskowy z Przychodnią w Szczecinie

Language: English

Topic: Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects

Subfield: Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4402720668

FWCI: 0.615

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