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Addressing the Spiritual Needs of People Aging with Dementia and/or Lifelong Disabilities [PDF]

, 2018
Educational Objectives 1. Present the need for spiritual care as part of holistic care for people living with dementia and/or lifelong disabilities. 2. Distinguish the difference between spirituality and religion. 3.
Berry, Kathy Fogg
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Associations of Sleep and Shift Work With Osteoarthritis Risk

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Daily rhythms may be critical for maintaining homeostasis of joint tissues. We aimed to investigate the relationships among circadian clock disruption, sleep, and osteoarthritis (OA) risk in humans. Methods In the UK Biobank, a prospective 500,000–person cohort, we evaluated associations among sleep duration, sleeplessness/insomnia, and shift
Elizabeth L. Yanik, Abigail Bridgeman, Erik D. Herzog, Vy Pham, Bradley A. Evanoff, Farshid Guilak   +5 more
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Disability [PDF]

, 2014
People with disabilities (PWD) are the fastest growing minority social group in the world. Moreover, this group is one in which many, if not all individuals, will eventually join due to accidents, injuries, illnesses, wear and tear on aging bodies, and ...
Ellingson, Laura L., Quinlan, Margaret M.   +1 more
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New Onset of Fibromyalgia After Exposure to a Combat Environment: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Traumatic life events are hypothesized to be triggers for the onset of fibromyalgia. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common comorbidity of fibromyalgia. However, limited prospective data are available on the development of fibromyalgia after exposure to high‐magnitude stress.
Jay B. Higgs, Willie J. Hale, Casey L. Straud, Jim Mintz, Stacey Young‐McCaughan, Kimberly D. Gomes, Chelsea J. Sterne, Katrina M. Lawrence‐Wolff, Alan J. Bartholomew, Kevin M. Kelly, Douglas M. Maurer, Catherine Vriend, Brett T. Litz, Douglas E. Williamson, Alan L. Peterson, for the STRONG STAR Consortium   +15 more
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Riding for people with disability [PDF]

BMJ, 1994
EDITOR, - J C Chawla mentions the growing interest in sporting activity for disabled people and the support provided by the medical profession.1 I endorse all the benefits claimed for people with physical disabilities and those with learning disabilities, but I take issue with the comment that riding …
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Employers' Perspective Towards People with Disabilities: a Review of the Literature [PDF]

, 2016
The significance of employment for people with disabilities has gained interest among researchers. The successful inclusion of people with disabilities in the employment settings depends on the employers’ perspective towards their integration in ...
Devi, A. (Arti), Heera, S. (Sonali)
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Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier, Matthew N. Vigliotti, Paige E. Rice, Brian Pietrosimone, Shannon L. Mihalko, Edward H. Ip, Richard F. Loeser, David J. Hunter, Ali Guermazi, Ryan Hill, Santiago Saldana, Kim L. Bennell, Paul DeVita   +12 more
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Influences of muscle mass loss and exercise habits and personality traits on lower limb motor function among university students

Scientific Reports
Secondary sarcopenia, a risk factor even for young people, has attracted attention because of the deterioration of physical activity and nutritional status due to lifestyle change among university students. However, studies on the factors affecting motor
Nobuyuki Sano, Haruto Enoki, Reita Syutou, Ayumu Furukawa   +3 more
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Being Disabled in Gaza: A Situation Assessment in the Context of Problems, Needs and International Organisations

Sosyal Siyaset Konferansları Dergisi
The fact that life in Gaza has been under full blockade since 2007 has created an even more disadvantageous environment for disabled people who cannot participate in society in the necessary way.
Zehra Erol Karaca, Meryem Serdar
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Empowering people with intellectual disability [PDF]

International Psychiatry, 2011
Services for people with intellectual disabilities are not necessarily a high priority even in the high-income countries. We look in this issue at the way in which approaches to support are provided in three contrasting regions, with different cultures and histories.
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