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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with disabilities: Perspectives from people with disabilities [PDF]

Соціологія, 2023
In this paper, we relied on co-researching with persons with disabilities in Ukraine not as a means of understanding the epidemiology of this disease, or of its impact on human health. We approached COVID-19 and the Ukrainian authorities’ response to the
Kirill Sharapov, David Anderson, Olga Burova, Viktoria Nazarenko, Olena Polishchuk   +4 more
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University Students with Intellectual Disabilities: Empowerment through Voice

Education Sciences, 2021
People with disabilities have been among the most marginalised groups both within society and within post-secondary/higher education. Over the last two decades, an increasing number of inclusive educational programmes have come into existence both ...
John Kubiak, Des Aston, Marie Devitt, Barbara Ringwood   +3 more
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Evaluation of the efficacy of drug treatment based on measurement of the oxidative stress, using reactive oxygen metabolites and biological antioxidant potential, in children with autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences, 2020
Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder, mainly characterized by impairment of social communication and restricted interests.
Taisuke Kitaoka, Masahito Morimoto, Toshiaki Hashimoto, Yoshimi Tsuda, Tadanori Nakatsu, Shojiro Kyotani   +5 more
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Augmentative and Alternative Communication and Alleviating of the Behavioral Difficulties of Adolescents with Severe Multiple Developmental and Behavioral Disorders

Аутизм и нарушение развития, 2022
This article is relevant in the framework of the study educational training importance and the ability to communicate with adolescents with severe multiple developmental and behavioral disorders (SMDD) in adults working for inpa- tient social ...
Y.S. Gnedenko, O.V. Karanevskaya
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Three cases in which drug‐induced hyponatremia was improved by replacing carbamazepine with lacosamide

Clinical Case Reports, 2020
Carbamazepine often causes drug‐induced hyponatremia. Hyponatremia due to carbamazepine may be improved by changing to the same mechanism of action, lacosamide.
Masahito Morimoto, Ichiro Suzaki, Seishi Shimakawa, Toshiaki Hashimoto, Tadanori Nakatsu, Shigeaki Hamada, Shojiro Kyotani   +6 more
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German Law Reform Does Not Reduce the Prevalence of Coercive Measures in Residential Institutions for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Background: Approximately 10% of children, adolescents and young adults with an intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) in Bavaria live in residential institutions.
Julia M. Geissler, Elisabeth Werner, Elisabeth Werner, Wolfgang Dworschak, Marcel Romanos, Marcel Romanos, Christoph Ratz, Christoph Ratz   +7 more
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Sport Injuries in Elite Amputee Football Players

Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine, 2017
Despite many previous studies dealing with various aspects of physical activity in individuals with an amputation, the risk of injury in amputee footballers has not been assessed thus far.
Jacek Wieczorek, Andrzej Wieczorek, Joanna Bauerfeind, Paula Grzelińska, Robert Śliwowski, Tomasz Tasiemski   +5 more
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Relationship between spinal cord injury-related knowledge and health-related quality of life in persons with spinal cord injury

Advances in Rehabilitation, 2016
Introduction: Spinal cord injury (SCI) causes dysfunction of many basic functions of a human body (e.g. sensory and motor paralysis) and may result in the occurrence of dangerous health complications (e.g.
Pokaczajło Jarosław, Tasiemski Tomasz, Urbański Piotr   +2 more
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People with intellectual disabilities

BMJ, 2004
Their health needs differ and need to be recognised and met People with intellectual disabilities comprise about 2% of the UK population. Demographics are, however, changing and the population of people with intellectual disabilities increased by 53% over the 35 year period 1960-95, which equals 1.2% per year.1 A further 11% increase is projected for
Sally-Ann, Cooper, Craig, Melville, Jillian, Morrison   +2 more
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Designing with and for People with Intellectual Disabilities

Proceedings of the 24th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2022
People with intellectual disabilities often experience inequalities that affect the standard of their everyday lives. Assistive technologies can help alleviate some of these inequalities, yet abandonment rates remain high. This is in part due to a lack of involvement of all stakeholders in their design and evaluation, thus resulting in outputs that do ...
Leandro Soares Guedes, Ryan Colin Gibson, Kirsten Ellis, Laurianne Sitbon, Monica Landoni   +4 more
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