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Use of biomarkers in the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease in adults with intellectual disability

open access: yesThe Lancet. Healthy Longevity
Summary: People with intellectual disability are a vulnerable cohort who face challenges accessing health care. Compared with the general population, people with intellectual disability have an elevated risk of developing dementia, which often presents ...
Aoife McFeely, MB   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subclinical Optic Nerve Involvement in Radiologically Isolated Syndrome: Multimodal Detection and Diagnostic Impact

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives We aimed to determine the frequency of subclinical optic nerve (ON) lesions using MRI, optical coherence tomography (OCT), and visual evoked potentials (VEP) in radiologically isolated syndrome (RIS), and to assess their diagnostic and prognostic significance.
Christine Lebrun‐Frenay   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Listening for policy change: how the voices of disabled people shaped Australia’s National Disability Insurance Scheme [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
: Voice has become an important yet ambivalent tool for the recognition of disability. The transformative potential of voice is dependent on a political commitment to listening to disabled people. To focus on listening redirects accountability for social
Thill, Cate, Cate Thill
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Why followership matters in psychiatry: rebalancing our obsession with leadership

open access: yesBJPsych Open
Psychiatry emphasises leadership development, but neglects the equally universal and essential role of followership. Although most clinicians spend more time as followers than leaders, literature overwhelmingly favours leadership.
Richard A. Laugharne   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prominent Movement Disorders in RNU2‐2‐Related Spliceosomopathy

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric movement disorders often overlap with neurodevelopmental diseases, suggesting shared molecular mechanisms. Variants in small nuclear RNA (snRNA) genes encoding spliceosome components have recently been associated with neurodevelopmental disorders, termed “RNUopathies.” We analyzed genome sequencing data from 14 patients with ...
Magdalena Krygier   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consensus Statement of the International Summit on Intellectual Disability and Dementia on Valuing the Perspectives of Persons with Intellectual Disability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The International Summit on Intellectual Disability and Dementia held in Scotland in 2016 covered a range of issues related to dementia and intellectual disability, including the dearth of personal reflections of persons with intellectual disability ...
Watchman, Karen   +11 more
core   +1 more source

A novel way to understand and communicate the burden of AntiPsycHotic prescribing for adults across specialist Intellectual Disability services in England and Wales: the APHID feasibility study protocol

open access: yesFrontiers in Health Services
BackgroundThe stopping overmedication of people with a learning disability, autism, or both (STOMP) programme was launched in 2016 in response to concerns about the over-prescribing of medication in people with intellectual disability.
Emily Stanyard   +24 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electroencephalographic Normalization as a Biomarker of Clinical Recovery in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Down syndrome regression disorder is a syndrome characterized by subacute loss of cognitive, behavioral, and functional abilities in individuals with Down syndrome. Electroencephalography abnormalities are frequently observed during evaluation, but it remains unclear whether these findings represent a dynamic marker of disease ...
Jonathan D. Santoro   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder in a sample of people living with intellectual disability that have been raped or sexually assaulted [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 52-57).The phenomena of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in people living with intellectual disability that had been raped or sexually assaulted have not previously been researched in the South African ...
Jasson, Aimée E
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