Movement Meets Mind: Enhancing Cognitive Function in Children with Autism Through Brain Gym Exercises in the Autism Homes of Vadodara.

Authors

  • Ms. Bhoomika Patel , Dr. Anita Prakasam , Dr. Suresh V , Ms. Bhavisha Patel , Ms. Jhanvi D. Patel , Ms. Jahanvi P. Patel Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/52jh7354

Keywords:

Effectiveness, Brain Gym, Cognitive function, Autistic children, Montreal Cognitive Assessment Tool.

Abstract

Background: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is often associated with cognitive impairments, which can hinder developmental progress and daily functioning in affected children. Brain gym exercises, which are structured to enhance both cognitive and motor skills. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of brain gym exercises in improving cognitive function among children
with autism

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References

Lai M-C, Lombardo MV, Baron-Cohen S. Autism. Lancet. 2014;383(9920):896-910. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61539-1.2. American Psychiatric Association. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). Arlington, VA: American Psychiatric Publishing; 2013. 3. Hodgdes H, Fealko C, Soares N. Autism spectrum disorder: definition, epidemiology, causes, and clinical evaluation. Transl Pediatr. 2020 Feb;S55-S65. doi:10.21037/tp.2019.09.09.

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Published

2025-02-03

Issue

Vol. 54 No. 3 (2025): Year 2025, Volume 54, Issue 3

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Movement Meets Mind: Enhancing Cognitive Function in Children with Autism Through Brain Gym Exercises in the Autism Homes of Vadodara. (Ms. Bhoomika Patel , Dr. Anita Prakasam , Dr. Suresh V , Ms. Bhavisha Patel , Ms. Jhanvi D. Patel , Ms. Jahanvi P. Patel , Trans.). (2025). Cuestiones De Fisioterapia, 54(3), 2637-2647. https://doi.org/10.48047/52jh7354