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A small but increasing number of airports have implemented a hidden disability assistance program (HDAP) and issued sunflower lanyards to allow airport staff to recognize their travelers who have a hidden disability (HD)...

BackgroundQuality of life (QoL) in multiple sclerosis (MS) is multifactorial, reflecting the combined effects of physical disability, cognitive impairment, and depressive symptoms. While physical disability is a key dete...

BackgroundMS and NMOSD are chronic demyelinating diseases related to demyelinating attacks on the central nervous system which limit quality of life and predisposes patients to developing anxiety and depression which, in...

In this study, we investigated the relationships among perceived social support, perceived available support in sport, team cohesion, grit, sport engagement, and life satisfaction among disability sport athletes. Twenty-...

BACKGROUND: A short battery of physical performance tests was used to assess lower extremity function in more than 5,000 persons age 71 years and older in three communities. METHODS: Balance, gait, strength, and enduranc...

BACKGROUND: As mortality rates decline, life expectancy increases, and populations age, non-fatal outcomes of diseases and injuries are becoming a larger component of the global burden of disease. The Global Burden of Di...

BACKGROUND: The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2017 (GBD 2017) includes a comprehensive assessment of incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability (YLDs) for 354 causes in 195 count...

Materias / palabras clave: disability studies, rehabilitation, occupational therapy, assistive technology, developmental disorders; Social Sciences: Industries. Land use. Labor: Labor. Work. Working class: Vocational rehabilitation. Employment of ...

Materias / palabras clave: disability studies, rehabilitation, discrimination, human development, community development, inclusive education; Social Sciences: Industries. Land use. Labor: Labor. Work. Working class: Vocational rehabilitation. Empl...

Materias / palabras clave: disability studies, disability rights; Social Sciences: Communities. Classes. Races

Materias / palabras clave: disability studies, social science, social-justice; Social Sciences: Social sciences (General)

In the digital age, authentication is essential for accessing the web and mobile platforms, yet many mechanisms still overlook the accessibility challenges faced by people with disabilities. In this work, a systematic li...

OBJECTIVE: Permanent anatomic and functional medical disorders affect activities of daily living and cause loss of labour force. Disability rates are determined according to the severity of these problems. In this study,...

Abstract Background Low back pain and temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD) have a coexistence in clinical practice. To find the effect of temporomandibular exercises (TME) along with conventional physiotherapy in patient...

Abstract Background Persons with physical disabilities often experience limited opportunities for psychological well-being, as support services tend to prioritize medical rehabilitation over strengths-based approaches. A...

Este artículo expone una etnografía educativa llevada a cabo en una escuela situada en un barrio multicultural de Barcelona, cuyo propósito es examinar los factores locales que contribuyen a la representación desprop...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a leading global cause of maternal mortality and morbidity. This study utilizes global burden of disease (GBD) data to assess its long‐term trends in incidenc...

IntroductionThe aim of the study is to investigate the association between fatigue, cognitive impairment, and overall QoL in individuals with Multiple Sclerosis (MS).MethodsFifty-one patients with MS with a confirmed dia...

Abstract Purpose Eating disorders (EDs) among women of childbearing age (WCBA; defined by the World Health Organization as women aged 15–49 years) have emerged as a significant public health concern on a global scale. ...

Effect of training on tooth brushing using Individual Educational Programme (IEP) approach to increase of oral hygiene status in children of moderate intellectual disability (ID). Children with Intellectual Disability (I...

ABSTRACT Background University students are susceptible to low back pain (LBP) because of their predisposition to various factors that have been previously linked to the increased risk of LBP among other populations. The...

Cervical radiculopathy is a common condition that typically occurs as a result of nerve root or roots compression and inflammation in the region of the neural foramen. The encroachment normally causes neck and radiating ...

Background: Clinical education is central to physiotherapy training, yet many students enter their first placements with limited experience in holistic clinical reasoning. The International Classification of Functioning...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Decubitus ulcers represent a significant public health challenge in China, yet their disease burden remains understudied in the peer‐reviewed literature. This study aims to fill this critic...