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sensory integrative dysfunction

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sensory integrative dysfunction,
a disorder or irregularity in brain function that makes sensory integration difficult.


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Clifford and Bundy (1989), however, found no difference in preferences between boys with and without sensory integrative dysfunction.
Hippotherapy is commonly used on individuals with: * Autism Spectrum Disorders * Cerebral palsy * Cerebral vascular accident (stroke) * Developmental delay * Down syndrome * Functional spinal curvature (scoliosis) * Learning or language disabilities * Multiple Sclerosis * Sensory integrative dysfunction * Traumatic brain injury The therapy has been shown to help with: * Gross motor skills * Speech and language abilities * Fine motor skills * Behavioral and cognitive abilities
In this study, we investigated the extent to which a group of trained evaluators, independently analyzing only SIPT test scores of unfamiliar children, each arrived at the same conclusions regarding the presence of sensory integrative dysfunction and the relevance of particular dysfunctional patterns for each case.
 
 
 
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