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Latash, M. L.; Corcos, D. M. – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1991
This study of single-joint elbow flexion movements by 10 subjects with Down's syndrome (ages 14-19) and 6 control subjects concluded that there are no major qualitative deficits in the motor control mechanisms of individuals with Down's syndrome, but there might be problems with proper modulation of motor commands. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Comparative Analysis, Downs Syndrome, Motion
