Dyslexia is a learning problem which gives rise to difficulties in reading, spelling, and writing. In a survey of 10 universities in Malaysia, there is a projected prevalence rate of 4.43% undergraduates with dyslexia, with a projected prevalence rate of 4.14% in its p...
It might be thought that such a test would have a 1% false negative rate. However, such an interpretation would only be correct if the population tested consisted entirely of people who stutter. In a general population having a stuttering prevalence of 1%, the false negative rate of a test ...
The PROLEXIA battery for the early detection and differential diagnosis of dyslexia [44] The PROLEXIA tool is used for the early detection of potential cases of dyslexia. The duration of the test is 30 minutes, and the correction is performed online. Since this is a new test, ...
Children with DLD are estimated to experience six times the rate of anxiety and twice the rate of depression than their typically developing peers [5], as well as expe- riencing lower self-esteem [6] and increased peer difficul- ties [7]. Nonetheless, SEB difficulties are not inevitable ...
Over 65% of those with ADHD also have one or more comorbid disorders. These include dyslexia, developmental coordination disorder, Tourette’s syndrome, autistic spectrum disorders, conduct and oppositional defiant disorders, and substance abuse [4, 6]. ADHD is also associated with disrupted parent...
we also included a dyslexia sample. After exclusion of the clinical sample, an assignment of dyslexia was based on a performance IQ of > = 85 at the age of 8.5, an age-adjusted single word reading score ≤ − 1 SD for both a 40-word reading test at 7.5 years...
By excluding 12 children known to score below average in IQ, 87 children, including 20 children not tested for IQ, could be regarded as children with dyslexia, yielding a prevalence rate of 12.6% and a boy:girl gender ratio of 1.6 to 1. The figures would become 9.7% and 2.0 to 1 if...
A higher rate of non-right-handedness has been described in semantic variant PPA (svPPA). Specific developmental associations with nfvPPA have eluded us to date.Design/Methods: Clinical histories across nfvPPA (n=155) and related disorders, corticobasal syndrome (CBS) (n=100) and progressive ...