This study explored the relationship between gross motor skills, FASD and prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) in Australian Aboriginal children living in the Fitzroy Valley (Western Australia). Results indicated a higher than expected proportion of children with FASD had gross motor scores which indicated impairments needing therapy.
Authors: Barbara R Lucas, Jane Latime, James P Fitzpatrick, Robyn Doney, Rochelle E Watkins, Tracey W Tsang, Tracy Jirikowic, Heather Carmichael Olson, June Oscar, Maureen Carter, Elizabeth J Elliot
Date: March 2016