Rare diseases · Sign or symptom

Poor gross motor coordination

HP:0007015

What it means

An abnormality of the ability (skills) to perform a precise movement of large muscles with the intent to perform a specific act. Gross motor skills are required to mediate movements of the arms, legs, and other large body parts.

Rare diseases that can present with this6

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

Part of the broader category

Also called: Gross motor impairment

Poor gross motor coordination

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This page uses the Human Phenotype Ontology (2026-06-23) — Human Phenotype Ontology Consortium, hpo.jax.org. Disease associations from Orphanet (INSERM), CC BY 4.0. Content is educational and is not medical advice.