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. 2019 Dec 10;37(52):7623–7641. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.05.027

Table 2.

Neurodevelopmental domains included in the NDD case definition.

Domain Definition Commonly Used Terms
Motor Gross-motor skills: large, coordinated body movements (e.g., crawling, walking); Fine-motor skills: small, precise hand movements (e.g., picking something up with hands, using an eating utensil) Movement, physical development, fine-motor skills, gross-motor skills
Language Expressive language: ability to express interests, thoughts, needs; Receptive language: ability to understand what others say Communication, speech, expressive language, receptive language
Cognitive/Problem Solving Capacity to learn, reason and think in order to solve a problem, explore and play Thinking, learning, reasoning, visual-reception, non-verbal reasoning