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Characteristics of Cerebral Palsy in the Midwestern US

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common lifelong motor disability worldwide. Yet, data is limited on how CP manifests in the US. Our objective was to characterize and determine factors affecting functional outcomes in a large population of young people with CP in the Midwestern US.
Susie Kim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving spectacle wear in school children

open access: yesCommunity Eye Health Journal, 2017
Spectacle compliance is low in many school eye health programmes. There are various reasons for this, including that children do not perceive a beneficial improvement in their vision.
Priya Morjaria, P Dinesh Raj, GVS Murthy
doaj  

The efficacy of the interventional health education program for oral health improvement in school children [PDF]

open access: yesStomatološki glasnik Srbije, 2012
Introduction. Dental caries and gingivitis are common in school children although they can be prevented through the health education and application of preventive measures.
Lalić Maja   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Missing the Forest for the Trees: Forest Grove School District v. T.A. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
[Excerpt] “The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) guarantees children who qualify as children with disabilities the right to receive a free appropriate public education (FAPE).
Kraft, Theresa
core   +1 more source

Early years policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We analyze the role that early years policy might play in narrowing educational attainment gaps. We begin by examining gaps in school readiness between low-, middle-, and high-income children, drawing on data from new large and nationally representative ...
Waldfogel, Jane, Washbrook, Elizabeth
core   +4 more sources

Understanding differences between summer vs. school obesogenic behaviors of children: the structured days hypothesis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2017
BackgroundAlthough the scientific community has acknowledged modest improvements can be made to weight status and obesogenic behaviors (i.e., physical activity, sedentary/screen time, diet, and sleep) during the school year, studies suggests improvements
Keith Brazendale   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Visual Recovery Reflects Cortical MeCP2 Sensitivity in Rett Syndrome

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Rett syndrome (RTT) is a devastating neurodevelopmental disorder with developmental regression affecting motor, sensory, and cognitive functions. Sensory disruptions contribute to the complex behavioral and cognitive difficulties and represent an important target for therapeutic interventions.
Alex Joseph Simon   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life Domain Research Report Series: School and Employment (2010 UPDATE) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Earlier research by the Partnerships for Children and Families Project on the daily living realities of youth and children involved with mental health services, particularly residential treatment, revealed the ongoing and pervasive nature of difficulties
Cameron, Gary   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

INF2‐Related Charcot–Marie–Tooth Disease in a Japanese Cohort: Genetic and Clinical Insights

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background INF2 mutations cause focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease (CMT). Accurate genetic diagnosis is critical, as INF2‐related FSGS is typically resistant to immunotherapy yet rarely recurs after transplantation, and its associated neuropathy can mimic treatable immune‐mediated disorders such as ...
Chikashi Yano   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding child and parent perceptions of barriers influencing children’s active school travel

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background Physical activity plays a fundamental role in the health and well-being of children. Walking is the most common form of physical activity and the journey to and from school provides an opportunity for children to be active every day.
Katherine Wilson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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