Norrie disease (ND) is a rare, X-linked condition of visual and auditory impairment, often presenting with additional neurological features and developmental delays of varying severity.
Jane C Sowden +5 more
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Residential Differences and Depression Among Older Adults With Dual Sensory Loss.
ImportanceInvestigating rural-urban and regional differences in the association between dual sensory loss (concurrent hearing and vision loss) and depression may highlight gaps in sensory loss research and health care services, and by socioeconomic status.
Wang EB +5 more
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Simulation on sensory impairment in older adults:nursing education [PDF]
Sensory impairments are identified as the most common chronic and disabling conditions of later life impacting significantly on the quality of life and safety of older adults.
Croy, Suzanne +2 more
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Introduction to Dual Sensory Loss Issue [PDF]
This issue of Trends in Amplification is devoted to the topic of dual sensory loss, primarily in older adults, and represents proceedings from the State of the Science Conference on Hearing Enhancement held at Gallaudet University, Washington, DC, on September 18–20, 2006.
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A model of toxic neuropathy in Drosophila reveals a role for MORN4 in promoting axonal degeneration [PDF]
Axonal degeneration is a molecular self-destruction cascade initiated following traumatic, toxic, and metabolic insults. Its mechanism underlies a number of disorders including hereditary and diabetic neuropathies and the neurotoxic side effects of ...
Bhattacharya, Martha R.C. +7 more
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Common mental illness in people with sensory impairment: results from the 2014 adult psychiatric morbidity survey [PDF]
BACKGROUND: People with sensory impairments may be at increased risk of depression and anxiety but experience barriers to accessing treatment. AIMS: To investigate whether people with sensory impairment have more depressive and anxiety symptoms than ...
Hodge, Leigh, McManus, McManus, Nelson
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Abnormal temporal coupling of tactile perception and motor action in Parkinson's disease [PDF]
Evidence shows altered somatosensory temporal discrimination threshold (STDT) in Parkinson's disease in comparison to normal subjects. In healthy subjects, movement execution modulates STDT values through mechanisms of sensory gating.
Baione, Viola +8 more
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N-cadherin acts in concert with Slit1-Robo2 signaling in regulating aggregation of placode-derived cranial sensory neurons [PDF]
Vertebrate cranial sensory ganglia have a dual origin from the neural crest and ectodermal placodes. In the largest of these, the trigeminal ganglion, Slit1-Robo2 signaling is essential for proper ganglion assembly.
Bronner-Fraser, Marianne +1 more
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The effect of a cognitive or motor task on the gait parameters of those with diabetes, with and without neuropathy [PDF]
Aims: To compare the gait parameters of older people with diabetes (DM) and people with diabetes and diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) and to investigate the effect of a secondary motor or cognitive task on their gait.
Abboud +25 more
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Erratum to: Dual sensory loss and social participation in older Europeans. [PDF]
Viljanen A +3 more
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