Effectiveness of interventions to promote social inclusion of people with disabilities in high-income countries: a systematic review of quantitative evaluation studies. [PDF]
Schroeder M, Weber G, Suhrcke M.
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ABSTRACT Background Homecare aides (HCAs) are professional non‐family caregivers, who support dependent individuals to live at home with dignity; yet in Spain they remain understudied and vulnerable, often facing precarious working conditions. We aimed to characterize HCAs’ employment, living conditions, health, and exposure to workplace violence and ...
Albert Navarro‐Giné +6 more
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Assessing the Living Well in the Community Program for people with disabilities in the context of COVID-19. [PDF]
Santore L +3 more
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Melatonin Levels in 89 Individuals With Smith Magenis Syndrome
ABSTRACT In patients with Smith–Magenis syndrome (SMS), an inverted circadian rhythm of melatonin (MT) contributes to the sleep disturbance. Standard treatment of sleep disturbance with MT often leads to extremely high daytime MT levels, resulting in even more sleep disorders. We therefore retrospectively evaluated the MT data of 89 SMS patients.
Wiebe Braam, Ann C. M. Smith
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The COVID-19 pandemic could worsen the psychological well-being of people with disabilities in Cambodia. [PDF]
Takasaki Y, Kogure K, Onuki M.
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Streamlining Diagnosis of Bardet–Biedl Syndrome: New Diagnostic Algorithm With Updated Criteria
ABSTRACT Considerable advances have been made in our understanding of Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS), particularly in its core clinical features and molecular genetics, warranting an update to the existing diagnostic criteria framework. Using a rigorous, evidence‐based, and consensus‐driven process, a multidisciplinary group of international experts and ...
Jeremy J. Pomeroy +16 more
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Health inequalities among people with disabilities: an umbrella review and evidence synthesis. [PDF]
Smythe T +4 more
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ABSTRACT Autosomal recessive HARS1‐related disorder (originally described as Usher syndrome type 3B) caused by a homozygous Y454S variant in the histidyl‐tRNA synthetase gene (HARS1) is characterized by progressive sensorineural hearing and vision loss and respiratory deterioration with risk for sudden death following febrile illnesses.
Victoria Mok Siu +23 more
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Telemedicine utilization and digital inclusion among people with disabilities in Saudi Arabia: post-pandemic associated factors and policy implications. [PDF]
Albasheer O +14 more
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