Designing effective treatment protocols for neck-related disability has proven difficult. Disability has been examined from structural, emotional, and cognitive perspectives, with evidence supporting a multidimensional nature. The patient's perspective of their condition has found increasing value for patient...
The cutoff point to identifying people with disability must be addressed as well. As can be inferred from the ICF model, functioning and disability are context dependent. 2 Environmental and personal factors can vary for geographical, social, economic and cultural reasons. Therefore, these cutoff ...
The common misconception is that veterans can only use VA medical care facilities if they have a service-connected disability rating. Veterans with a service-connected disability rating can use VA medical centers, but health care benefits aren’t only limited to those individuals. Let’s dispel so...
or to a primary care doctor for checks on the child’s health, growth and development, and to organise immunisations. Follow-up rates for these services are high during infancy and steadily fall during the preschool years. Those who are at higher ...
While a variety of patient satisfaction instruments reflect the quality of medical care, no such tool exists for the assessment of work disability. In disability assessment, fairness is a central component of the claimants' satisfaction with the assessment. We therefore developed a questionnaire that...
Participants also responded to the Stroke Impact Scale 3.0 (SIS 3.0) and the Functional Independence Measure (FIM) to analyze convergent validity.ResultsThe internal consistency analyses for domains of WHODAS showed a strong correlation among the items of each domain (0.76-0.91) except for the "...
Intellectual disabilityAutism spectrum disorderIntellectual disability (ID) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are common among children who are candidates for cochlear implants. However, the implications of these comorbidities for cochlear implant placement have been not fully established. This study sought...
research purposes that have been adjusted for prematurity could be re-scored using the date of birth to determine if a child qualifies for assistance within the education system. Who should be involved in the assessments? The personnel involved will be dependent on the number of areas to be ass...
Tools for measuring reactions, disability, and handicap in people who stutterprosodysimultaneous communicationsyllable stressintonation contourWe report the case of a 24-year-old woman with nodular hidradenocarcinoma on the scalp, While histopathology of the tumor showed a circumscribed, lobulated ...
When students drop out of high school, this is often negative for their development as well as for society, as those who drop out have an increased risk of unemployment, health problems, and social problems. The aim of the present study was to synthesize knowledge regarding processes related ...