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Ensuring the reproductive rights of women with intellectual disability

Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2020
Background: Women with intellectual disability experience disparities in sexual and reproductive health care services. Methods: To explore perceptions of caring for persons with disability, including individuals with intellectual disability, we conducted
Nicole D. Agaronnik, Elizabeth Pendo, T. Lagu, Christene DeJong, Aixa M. Pérez-Caraballo, L. Iezzoni   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Should we add visual acuity ratios to referral criteria for potential cerebral visual impairment?

Journal of Optometry, 2017
Purpose: To determine whether the assessment of visual acuity ratios might improve the referral of children with (sub)normal visual acuity but at risk of cerebral visual impairment.
Ymie J. van der Zee, Peter Stiers, Heleen M. Evenhuis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intellectual Disability

International Research Journal of Engineering, IT & Scientific Research, 2017
Abstract Intellectual disability means significantly sub-average general intellectual functioning, existing concurrently with deficits in adaptive behavior. In the past, it has been unusual for students with intellectual disabilities to audition and be accepted into music programs; however, in recent years it has become more common for ...
MVR. Raju, - Hepsiba
openaire   +2 more sources

‘Get Healthy!’ physical activity and healthy eating intervention for adults with intellectual disability: results from the feasibility pilot

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2023
Background People with intellectual disabilities (ID) experience high rates of lifestyle related morbidities, in part due to lack of access to tailored health promotion programmes.
Carmela Salomon, Jessica Bellamy, Elizabeth Evans, Renae Reid, Michelle Hsu, Scott Teasdale, Julian Trollor   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Assessment of Visual Motion Perception in Children With Brain Damage: A Comparison With Base Rates and Control Sample

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021
Aim: In this study, we examined (1) the presence of abnormally low scores (below 10th percentile) in various visual motion perception aspects in children with brain damage, while controlling for their cognitive developmental delay; (2) whether the risk ...
Ymie J. van der Zee, Ymie J. van der Zee, Peter L. J. Stiers, Lieven Lagae, Heleen M. Evenhuis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuronal mechanisms of mutations in SCN8A causing epilepsy or intellectual disability

Brain : a journal of neurology, 2019
Ion channel mutations can cause distinct neuropsychiatric diseases. We first studied the biophysical and neurophysiological consequences of four mutations in the human Na+ channel gene SCN8A causing either mild (E1483K) or severe epilepsy (R1872W), or ...
Yuanyuan Liu, J. Schubert, L. Sonnenberg, K. Helbig, C. Hoei-Hansen, M. Koko, Maert Rannap, S. Lauxmann, Mahbubul Huq, Michael C. Schneider, K. Johannesen, G. Kurlemann, E. Gardella, F. Becker, Y. Weber, J. Benda, R. Møller, H. Lerche   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical Correlates of Anxiety and Depression After Diagnosis of a Pediatric Brain Tumor

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The prevalence and clinical correlates of symptoms of anxiety and depression in pediatric patients with brain tumors are not well described. We aimed to identify clinical characteristics that are correlated with elevated symptoms of anxiety and depression following initial diagnosis.
Bryony J. Lucas, Se‐Kang Kim, Joan Yu, Ana Sofia C. Ibarrola, Heather H. Stancel, Kavyaa Choudry, Mary Elizabeth Moody, Krystal K. Christopher, David R. Grosshans, Arnold C. Paulino, Guillermo Aldave, M. Fatih Okcu, Murali M. Chintagumpala, Austin L. Brown, Michael E. Scheurer, Kimberly P. Raghubar, Lisa S. Kahalley   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thrombolytic proteins profiling: High‐throughput activity, selectivity, and resistance assays

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
We present optimized biochemical protocols for evaluating thrombolytic proteins, enabling rapid and robust screening of enzymatic activity, inhibition resistance, and fibrin affinity, stimulation, and selectivity. The outcome translates to key clinical indicators such as biological half‐life and bleeding risk. These assays streamline the development of
Martin Toul, Alan Strunga, Jiri Damborsky, Zbynek Prokop   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, perceptions and experiences of risk to sexual violence among adults with intellectual disabilities in Cape Town, South Africa

African Journal of Disability, 2022
Background: People with intellectual disabilities are at high risk to sexual violence, yet minimal research has been conducted in South Africa to understand this phenomenon, especially seeking perspectives of people with intellectual disabilities ...
Callista K. Kahonde, Rebecca Johns
doaj   +1 more source

Navigating new norms: a systematic review of factors for the development of effective digital tools in higher education

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
What factors make for an effective digital learning tool in Higher Education? This systematic review identifies elements of a digital tool that published examples reveal to be features of an engaging and impactful digital tool. A systematic literature search yielded 25 research papers for analysis.
Akmal Arzeman, Jessica Haines, Connie Pritchard, Stephen Rutherford, Nigel Francis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source