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The medical approach and the social approach to disability: A descriptive analysis

open access: yes, 2011
The thesis offers a descriptive analysis of how the “medical approach” to disability and the “social approach” to disability understand and analyse disability as an area of inquiry.
Mauri, Christian John
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Performance of the Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Events Calculator in Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Evaluate performance of the Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Events (PREVENT) calculator in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Patients with RA were matched up to 10 controls on age, sex, and enrollment year using National Veterans Health Administration, Medicare, and National Death Index data (2006–2020).
Tate M. Johnson   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘I’ For Identity: Reflections on Ageing with a Disability

open access: yes, 2007
One of the first things that should be made clear in respect of this paper is what it is not. It is not a psychological examination of identity formation or maintenance, neither does it relate to growing older and becoming disabled by the effects of ...
Roberts, Diane
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Tissue‐Specific and Spatially Dependent Metabolic Signatures Perturbed by Injury in Male and Female Mice

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Osteoarthritis, the leading cause of disability worldwide, disproportionately affects women, yet sex remains an overlooked determinant. This disparity stems from sex‐specific differences in injury susceptibility—a major risk factor for disease.
Hope D. Welhaven   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of International Classification of Diseases Code–Based Case Definitions of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor–Associated Inflammatory Arthritis From Administrative Health Data

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) for cancer can lead to immune‐related adverse events, including ICI‐associated inflammatory arthritis (ICI‐IA). There are no validated International Classification of Diseases (ICD) code–based case definitions for ICI‐IA.
Manar Elsayed   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Americans with Disabilities Act and Equal Access to Public Spaces

open access: yesLaws
Since the passage of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the United States federal government, states, and localities have passed laws and created policies intended to ensure that people with disabilities had full and equal access to ...
Barry A. Whaley   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Workplace Disability Diversity and Job-Related Well-Being in Britain: A WERS2004 Based Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper attempts to establish empirically whether there is a link between workplace disability and employee job-related well-being. Using nationally representative linked employer-employee data for Britain, I employ alternative econometric techniques ...
Haile, Getinet Astatike
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Lung Ultrasound for the Detection of Radiologic Progression of Interstitial Lung Abnormalities in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is an important extra‐articular manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) associated with high mortality and morbidity. Lung ultrasonography (LUS) has recently emerged as a possible screening tool. We assessed the role of LUS in monitoring radiologic progression and the development of new interstitial lung ...
Marie Vermant   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disability and Job Mismatches in the Australian Labour Market [PDF]

open access: yes
We examine the relationship between disability, job mismatch, earnings and job satisfaction, using panel estimation on data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey (2001-2008).
Jones, Melanie K.   +3 more
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