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With the increased attention to disability as a vulnerability criterion in the Sustainable Development Goals, international organizations and NGOs within the international development sector have started to pay explicit attention to persons with ...
Judith Baart +2 more
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Pediatric chronic post-surgical pain is a surgical complication associated with various levels of functional limitation. Two commonly used measures of functional limitations in youth are the Functional Disability Inventory (FDI) and the PROMIS Pediatric ...
Brittany N. Rosenbloom +6 more
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Development and validation of an index of musculoskeletal functional limitations [PDF]
Background While musculoskeletal problems are leading sources of disability, there has been little research on measuring the number of functionally limiting musculoskeletal problems for use as predictor of outcome in studies of chronic disease.
Losina Elena +3 more
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miR-486 is a myogenic microRNA, and its reduced skeletal muscle expression is observed in muscular dystrophy. Transgenic overexpression of miR-486 using muscle creatine kinase promoter (MCK-miR-486) partially rescues muscular dystrophy phenotype.
Ruizhong Wang +6 more
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IntroductionPrevalence of functional limitations (FLs) and disabled activities of daily living (ADL) cause heavy burdens to the health of the older people.
Yumeng Gao +3 more
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On the Limitations of Representing Functions on Sets
Recent work on the representation of functions on sets has considered the use of summation in a latent space to enforce permutation invariance. In particular, it has been conjectured that the dimension of this latent space may remain fixed as the cardinality of the sets under consideration increases. However, we demonstrate that the analysis leading to
Edward Wagstaff +4 more
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How Overweight and Obesity Relate to the Development of Functional Limitations among Filipino Women
As life expectancy and obesity increase in low and middle-income countries, the relationship of weight status to functional outcomes in older adults in these settings requires attention.
Linda S. Adair +2 more
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Development and validation of an index of musculoskeletal functional limitations
Background: While musculoskeletal problems are leading sources of disability, there has been little research on measuring the number of functionally limiting musculoskeletal problems for use as predictor of outcome in studies of chronic disease.
Wright, Elizabeth +3 more
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BackgroundFalls and fear of falling (FOF) are independent risk factors for functional limitations in older adults. However, the combined effect of falls and FOF on functional limitations and the moderating role of living alone or not is unclear. We aimed
Kehan Liu +6 more
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Identifying Facilitators and Barriers in Quebec Schools to Promote Inclusive Physical Education
Inclusive physical education allows the development of social skills, attitudes, and awareness of peers about functional limitations and enhances the leadership skills of all children.
Margaux Hebinck +6 more
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