Children with Heavy Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Exhibit Atypical Gait Characteristics
Taggart TC, Simmons RW, Thomas JD, Riley EP. Children with Heavy Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Exhibit Atypical Gait Characteristics. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2017, 41: 1648-1655. PMID: 28727159, PMCID: PMC5581268, DOI: 10.1111/acer.13450.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol-exposed childrenPrenatal exposureGait velocityStep widthGait of childrenImpaired motor functionDouble support timePrenatal alcohol exposureAlcohol-related deficitsGreater intrasubject variabilityFoot angleAlcohol exposureMotor functionSupport timeGait markersGait characteristicsStride lengthIntrasubject variabilityBlocks of trialsChildrenGaitExposureMarkersWalkwayGreat variability