Use of health and dental care services in adults with intellectual disability in relation to age and intellectual disability levels [PDF]
Background - This study investigates the use of health and dental care services in adults with intellectual disability in the last 12 months according to Norwegian recommendations and in relation to age and intellectual disability levels.
Wilhelmsen, Per +13 more
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KMT2E‐related neurodevelopmental disorder is a recently described intellectual disability syndrome often with speech difficulties. Here, we describe an individual with a heterozygous frameshift variant in KMT2E (NM_182931.2:c.2334_2337delTTAC, p ...
Nicolas J. Abreu +7 more
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The use of IQ and descriptions of people with intellectual disabilities in the scientific literature [PDF]
A necessary though not sufficient part of most internationally recognised definitions of Intellectual Disability (ID) is having a measured intellectual quotient (IQ) less than a critical figure, usually 70, for example the American Association on ...
Whitaker, Simon, Laird, C.
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Physical Activity in People with Intellectual Disability: A Narrative Review
Introduction: The levels of physical activity and exercise are two important factors to improve health in people with intellectual disability. Several studies addressed the level of physical activity, and the benefits, cautions, and principles of ...
Javid Mostamand, Hamzeh Baharlouei
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Communication achievements and types of needed support in children with moderate intellectual disability [PDF]
Living in a community represents a complex, interactive relation between an individual and social field. The quality of that relation depends on numerous personal and social factors, which in different ways contribute to the level of individual social ...
Kaljača Svetlana, Dapčević Danijela
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People with intellectual disability and ICTs [PDF]
New technologies have dramatically changed our daily lives and the way we are connected to other people. Television, cellular telephony and the Internet have opened up new opportunities in communication, leisure and training, and yet barriers prevent ...
Gutiérrez-Recacha, Pedro +1 more
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COVID-19 deaths in people with intellectual disability in the UK and Ireland: descriptive study
Background Rapid spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has affected people with intellectual disability disproportionately. Existing data does not provide enough information to understand factors associated with increased deaths in those with ...
Bhathika Perera +16 more
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Background CHARGE syndrome (OMIM #214800) is a phenotypically complex genetic condition characterised by multi-system, multi-sensory impairments.
Andrea T. Thomas +5 more
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The impact of training on teacher knowledge about children with an intellectual disability [PDF]
The present study examines the impact of a short training session on the knowledge of teaching staff in Scotland about children with an intellectual disability.
Rae, Helen +5 more
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Heterozygosity for Nuclear Factor One X in mice models features of Malan syndromeResearch in context
Background: Nuclear Factor One X (NFIX) haploinsufficiency in humans results in Malan syndrome, a disorder characterized by overgrowth, macrocephaly and intellectual disability. Although clinical assessments have determined the underlying symptomology of
Sabrina Oishi +8 more
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