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Hearing ability and its relationship with psychosocial health, work-related variables, and health care use: the National Longitudinal Study on Hearing

Audiology Research, 2011
Worldwide, more than 250 million people experience problems with hearing (Mathers et al. 2003). Depending on the definition of hearing impairment and the criteria applied, prevalence rates in adult populations vary from 10 to 20 percent (Davis, 1989 ...
J. Nachtegaal, J.M. Festen, S.E. Kramer
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Expanding the Utility of Exome Sequencing in Preventive and Population Genetics

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carrier screening is a long‐standing genetic testing process offered to at‐risk couples, with or without a family history, who might have pregnancies affected by an autosomal recessive (AR) or X‐linked (XL) disorder. A total of 276 unrelated individuals, initially referred for rare disorder screening by clinicians, were enrolled in this study ...
Charilaos Kostoulas, Athanasia Sesse, Ioanna Bouba, Robert Najdecki, Spyridon Konitsiotis, Sofia Markoula, Ioannis Georgiou   +6 more
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Spinal Involvement in Charge Syndrome: Implications for Management

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT CHARGE syndrome (OMIM #214800) is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutations in the CHD7 gene in most cases. Although originally defined by the CHARGE acronym (coloboma, heart defects, choanal atresia, growth restriction, genital hypoplasia, and ear anomalies), the recognized phenotype has expanded considerably to include highly ...
Adriana Gomes, Álvaro Martín‐Rodríguez, Miguel del Campo Casanelles, Marilyn C. Jones, Daniela Carvalho, Lynne M. Bird   +5 more
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Technical Evaluation Report 32: Using Internet Audio to Enhance Online Accessibility

International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2004
What constitutes online accessibility? Vanderheiden, Harkins and Barnicle (2002) indicate that accessibility involves the ability to use online content without vision, without hearing, without pointing or manipulation, and without speech by persons with ...
Linda Matula Schwartz
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Changes in Psychomotor Reactions and Hemodynamic Parameters during a Six Minute Walking Test for Men with Hearing Impairments

Baltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences, 2018
Background. Lately scientists abroad and in Lithuania have been interested in the peculiarities of motor learning and control. As the recent research shows, psychomotor parameters of persons with disabilities receive much attention from the community ...
Dalia Mickevičienė, Vaidotas Balnys, Jūratė Samėnienė, Mantas Mickevičius   +3 more
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ADNP‐Related Helsmoortel–Van der Aa Syndrome: A Review of the Literature and Clinical Recommendations for Assessment and Monitoring

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ADNP‐related Helsmoortel–Van der Aa syndrome (ADNP‐related HVDAS) is a single gene form of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) caused by pathogenic sequence variants in the activity‐dependent neuroprotective protein (ADNP) gene. In addition to ASD, ADNP‐related HVDAS is associated with a wide range of cognitive, behavioral, and physical health ...
Jarrett Fastman, Ana Kolevzon, Paige Siper, Tess Levy, Jeffrey M. Saland, Yitzchak Frank, Robert Rapaport, Kayla Kupietzky, William E. Bennett Jr, Bruce Gelb, Sandra Bedrosian Sermone, Alexander Kolevzon   +11 more
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Disability resource directory for people with disabilities. 2008.

, 2006
Rev. Oct. 2006.; Title from cover.; "Ver.JM.2.00"--P. 4 of cover.; Imprint from p. 4 of cover.; Previously issued as: Disability resources in Connecticut / compiled by the State Office of Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities.

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Implementation of Universal Design Concept on Lecture Space for Students with Hearing Disabilities

Indonesian Journal of Disability Studies, 2019
Campus building is where students undergo of learning process and perform various activities. In learning process, campus should provide universal design facilities for students all, including students with disabilities.
Rachmita Maun Harahap, Imam Santosa, Deddy Wahjudi, Widjaja Martokusumo   +3 more
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Classified Comparison and Cause Analysis of the Characteristics of Co-Disabilities Among Older Adults With Physical Disability in China. [PDF]

Health Care Sci
This study used prevalence comparisons and binary logistic regression to analyze the data from the First and Second China National Sample Survey on Disability conducted in 1987 and 2006, respectively. Co‐disability patterns among older adults with physical disability in China were examined, and the associations of other disability types with both the ...
Wang Y, Zhang X, Tan L, Yan C, Yan X, Liu W, Wang T, Wang S, Liang W.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Office of Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities [web site] [Harvested on 2015: Sep. 21]

, 2015
Updated irregularly; Began in 2002?; Title from home page (publisher's Web site, viewed May 23, 2011).; At head of title: State of Connecticut.; Harvested from the web on 9/21/15Official website of the Connecticut Office of Protection and Advocacy for ...

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