Pediatric Gait Clumsiness
What is Pediatric Gait Clumsiness?
Gait clumsiness refers to a child's difficulty in walking, often characterized by poor coordination. Children with gait clumsiness may struggle with gross motor skills, significantly impacting their independence. This condition may also affect their ability to carry out tasks that require fine motor skills, such as handling small objects.
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What Causes Gait Clumsiness in Children?
While there are often no identifiable causes for gait clumsiness, it can arise as a secondary issue linked to other conditions, such as:
- Learning difficulties
- Behavioral disorders
What are the Symptoms of Gait Clumsiness in Children?
Signs of gait clumsiness may include:
- Frequent tripping
- Taking uneven or irregular steps
- Difficulty maintaining balance
What Can Physiotherapy Do to Help Children with Gait Clumsiness?
Physiotherapy for gait clumsiness focuses on movement exercises and practice aimed at improving motor skills. Treatment is functional and tailored to enhance the child’s walking ability. Additionally, physiotherapists provide guidance on long-term management strategies to improve daily life and development, ultimately promoting greater independence for the child.
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