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March 21, 2025
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Researchers develop jumpsuit with sensors that can track an infant’s motor skills

Researchers develop jumpsuit with sensors that can track an infant’s motor skills

Researchers developed a wearable jumpsuit with sensors that can objectively measure an infant’s gross motor development and, with the help of AI, identify milestones with more than 90% accuracy, according to findings reported in Pediatrics.

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November 16, 2021
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AAN issues new guideline for treatment of early PD

The American Academy of Neurology has issued a guideline providing recommendations for treating motor symptoms in people with early Parkinson’s disease.

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July 16, 2021
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Pain in cerebral palsy makes motor skill activities even more challenging for kids

Pain in cerebral palsy makes motor skill activities even more challenging for kids

The presence of pain in children with cerebral palsy can make motor skill activities even more difficult, according to a research letter published in JAMA Network Open.

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July 07, 2021
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Opioids, benzodiazepines impact neurodevelopmental outcomes of extremely preterm infants

Opioids, benzodiazepines impact neurodevelopmental outcomes of extremely preterm infants

Extremely preterm infants with prolonged exposure to opioids and benzodiazepines experienced an increased risk for worse neurodevelopmental outcomes at 2 years’ corrected age, according to results from a cohort study.