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Mind the housing inclusion gap: The voice of people with disabilities in German housing politics

European Policy Analysis, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 271-289, Summer 2023., 2023
Abstract Accessible housing is essential for disabled and elderly people with physical restraints to live independently. In reality, however, there is a considerable lack of accessible housing in Germany. While investigating the reasons for this insufficient supply, this article discusses the underlying policy mix and scrutinizes German accessible ...
Melanie Slavici
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Vision function in children 10 years after grade 3 or 4 intraventricular haemorrhage with ventricular dilation: A masked prospective study

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 223-231, February 2023., 2023
What this paper adds Parent‐reported questionnaire responses underestimated directly assessed visual morbidity. Grade 4 intraventricular haemorrhage and ventricular dilatation (IVHVD) was followed by more vision impairments than grade 3 IVHVD. Simple tests of visual perceptual skills correlated with the neuropsychology tests. Children with supranuclear
Cathy Williams, Penny Warnes, Sally Jary, Grace Young, Peter S. Blair, Christopher P. Benton, Helen Miller, Andrew Whitelaw, Ian Pople, Karen Luyt, DRIFT10 study group, Kristian Aquilina, Charlotte Lea, David Odd, Adam Smith‐Collins, William Hollingworth   +15 more
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Representing disabling experiences: Rethinking quality of life when evaluating public health interventions

Politics &Policy, Volume 51, Issue 1, Page 41-58, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Interventions that promote public health have the potential to transform lives, particularly for those who experience disability, where marked social and material inequalities occur across the life‐course. When evaluating such interventions, health‐related quality‐of‐life is regarded as a primary outcome and used to inform evidence‐based ...
Karl Atkin, Maria Berghs, Sangeeta Chattoo   +2 more
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Sensory features in autism: Findings from a large population‐based surveillance system

Autism Research, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 751-760, April 2022., 2022
Abstract Sensory features (i.e., atypical responses to sensory stimuli) are included in the current diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder. Yet, large population‐based studies have not examined these features. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of sensory features among autistic children, and examine associations between sensory ...
Anne V. Kirby, Deborah A. Bilder, Lisa D. Wiggins, Michelle M. Hughes, John Davis, Jennifer A. Hall‐Lande, Li‐Ching Lee, William M. McMahon, Amanda V. Bakian   +8 more
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Research priorities for children with neurological impairment and medical complexity in high‐income countries

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 200-208, February 2022., 2022
Aim To identify the highest‐priority clinical research areas related to children with neurological impairment and medical complexity among clinicians and caregivers. Method A modified, three‐stage Delphi study using online surveys and guided by a steering committee was completed.
Catherine Diskin, Kristina Malik, Peter J Gill, Nada Rashid, Carol Y Chan, Katherine E Nelson, Joanna Thomson, Jay Berry, Rishi Agrawal, Julia Orkin, Eyal Cohen   +10 more
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Surgery versus botulinum neurotoxin A to reduce drooling and improve daily life for children with neurodevelopmental disabilities: a randomized controlled trial

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 63, Issue 11, Page 1351-1359, November 2021., 2021
Aim To compare the effect of bilateral submandibular duct ligation and botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT‐A) on drooling severity and its impact on daily life and care in children and adolescents with moderate‐to‐severe drooling. Method This was a randomized, interventional, controlled trial in which 53 children and adolescents (31 males, 22 females, mean ...
Stijn Bekkers, Ineke M J Pruijn, Jan J W van der Burg, Karen van Hulst, Saskia E Kok, Corinne P Delsing, Arthur R T Scheffer, Frank J A van den Hoogen   +7 more
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Early visual training and environmental adaptation for infants with visual impairment

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 63, Issue 10, Page 1180-1193, October 2021., 2021
Aim To evaluate the effectiveness of early visual training and environmental adaptation on visual function and neurological development in infants with visual impairment. Method This was a pilot intervention clinical trial study. Thirty infants (mean age 5.9mo, SD 2.1mo, range 4–11mo; 16 males, 14 females) with peripheral visual impairment (PVI, n=15 ...
Elisa Fazzi, Serena Micheletti, Stefano Calza, Lotfi Merabet, Andrea Rossi, Jessica Galli, Early Visual Intervention Study Group, Patrizia Accorsi, Anna Alessandrini, Alice Bertoletti, Elena Campostrini, Nicole D’Adda, Alessandra Franzoni, Elisa Fumagalli, Erica Grassi Scalvini, Paola Martelli, Melissa Marras, Anna Molinaro, Mario Motta, Nadia Pasini, Lorenzo Pinelli, Francesco Semeraro   +21 more
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Cerebral visual impairment‐related vision problems in primary school children: a cross‐sectional survey

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 63, Issue 6, Page 683-689, June 2021., 2021
Aim To estimate how many children in mainstream primary schools have cerebral visual impairment (CVI)‐related vision problems and to investigate whether some indicators might be useful as red flags, if they were associated with increased risk for these problems.
Cathy Williams, Anna Pease, Penny Warnes, Sean Harrison, Florine Pilon, Lea Hyvarinen, Stephanie West, Jay Self, John Ferris, CVI Prevalence Study Group, Trudy Goodenough, Rose Watanabe, Rosie Clark, Megan Evans, Dan Osborne, Estelle Edwards, Cathy Billington, Rebecca Hunn, Gurdeep Matharu   +18 more
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School outcomes of adolescents with cerebral palsy in Sweden

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 429-435, April 2021., 2021
Aim To study school outcomes of adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP) compared with a matched comparison group from the general population, and to observe to what extent sociodemographic and disability‐specific factors are associated with school outcomes.
Johan Jarl, Ann Alriksson‐Schmidt
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Valoración funcional en niños y niñas con multidiscapacidad o sordoceguera

Alteridad : Revista de Educación, 2011
La valoración funcional permite tener un amplio conocimiento del desempeño de los niños, niñas y adolescentes con sordoceguera o multiretos (multidiscapacidad), en sus diferentes ambientes (social, familiar, escolar o laboral), en actividades prácticas ...
Paola Vásquez
doaj   +1 more source