motor impairment
Compromised physical coordination
Motor impairment is reduced ability to control bodily movements, whether from injury, disease, or developmental conditions.
It ranges from mild coordination difficulties to complete paralysis.
The term appears often in medical, educational, and accessibility contexts: The software includes features for users with motor impairments.
His motor impairment affects fine movements like writing.
- paralysisLoss of muscle function
- weaknessDeficiency in force
- muscle weaknessReduced contractile capacity
- tremorInvoluntary rhythmic shaking
- hand tremorsInvoluntary shaking of fingers
spasticity · atrophy · wheelchair · cane · limp · stiffness · coordination · balance · stroke · cerebral palsy · numbness · gait · difficulty walking · muscle · nerve damage · rehabilitation · physical therapy · occupational therapy
- brain damagebrain lesions, brain swelling, cognitive decline, cognitive deficits, dementia
- Disabilitiesblind, paralysis, vision loss, developmental disability, amputees
- intoxication effectseuphoria, dizziness, slurred speech, drowsiness, confusion
- Developmental Disordersautism spectrum, Down syndrome, intellectual disability, learning disability, learning disorder
- accessibilitywheelchair access, wheelchair sports, wheelchair ramp, adaptive skiing, accessibility features
- clumsinessclumsiness, clumsy, awkwardness, fumble, stumble
motor impairmentmotor function
Muscle movement capability
motor control · dexterity · fine motor skills · gross motor skills · agility
motor impairmentsensory impairment
Reduced perception through senses
cognitive impairment · visual impairment · hearing impairment · speech impairment · intellectual disability
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