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SUBMITTER: Cohen EJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5816623 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Cohen Erez James EJ Bravi Riccardo R Minciacchi Diego D
Scientific reports 20180216 1
Fidgeting, defined as the generation of small movements through nervousness or impatience, is one of cardinal characteristic of ADHD. While fidgeting is, by definition, a motor experience still nothing is known about the effects of fidgeting on motor control. Some forms of fidgeting involve also the manipulation of external objects which, through repetition, may become automatic and second nature. Both repetition and practice are important for the acquisition of motor skills and, therefore, it i ...[more]