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Effects of Weighted Vests on Attention, Impulse Control, and On-Task Behavior in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder/ Hung-Yu Lin; Posen Lee; Wen-Dien Chang; Fu-Yuan Hong

Creator: Lin HY.
Creators: Lee P | Hong FY | Chang WD.
Material type: ArticleArticle Media type: Article Subject(s): Tacte | Teràpia Ocupacional | Terapèutica | Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder | Armilles amb pes | Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder | Chairs | Impulse control | Therapeutic touch | Touch sensation | Trastorn per dèficit d'atenció amb hiperactivitatOnline resources: Accés restringit usuaris EUIT In: The American Journal Of Occupational Therapy 2014 MAR-ABR; 68 (2): 149-158Summary: OBJECTIVE. In this study, we examined the effectiveness of using weighted vests for improving attention, impulse control, and on-task behavior in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). were measured using the Conners’ Continuous Performance Test–II (CPT–II) task. significant improvement in all three attentional variables of the CPT–II task, including inattention; speed of processing and responding; consistency of executive management; and three of four on-task behaviors, including off task, out of seat, and fidgets. No significant improvements in impulse control and automatic vocalizations were found. findings support the use of the weighted vest to remedy attentional and on-task behavioral problems of children with ADHD.
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