Oral health of adults with intellectual disabilities: a systematic review

LM Ward, SA Cooper… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background There have been several past reports that adults with intellectual disabilities
experience poor oral health (tooth loss, periodontal health and untreated dental caries) …

Transitions from child to adult health care for young people with intellectual disabilities: a systematic review

M Brown, J Macarthur, A Higgins… - Journal of advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To examine the experiences of health transitions for young people with intellectual
disabilities and their carers and identify the implications for nursing practice. Design A …

Neurodevelopmental disorders among Spanish school-age children: prevalence and sociodemographic correlates

R Bosch, M Pagerols, C Rivas, L Sixto… - Psychological …, 2022 - cambridge.org
BackgroundPrevalence estimates of neurodevelopmental disorders (ND) are essential for
treatment planning. However, epidemiological research has yielded highly variable rates …

COVID-19 infection and outcomes in a population-based cohort of 17 203 adults with intellectual disabilities compared with the general population

A Henderson, M Fleming, SA Cooper… - J Epidemiol …, 2022 - jech.bmj.com
Background Adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) may be at higher risk of COVID-19 death.
We compared COVID-19 infection, severe infection, mortality, case fatality and excess …

A comparison of the prevalence of health problems among adults with and without intellectual disability: A total administrative population study

M McMahon, C Hatton - Journal of Applied Research in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction There is considerable international research indicating health disparities
between people with and without intellectual disabilities. It is important that comparative …

Prevalence of mental health conditions, sensory impairments and physical disability in people with co-occurring intellectual disabilities and autism compared with …

K Dunn, E Rydzewska, M Fleming, SA Cooper - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To investigate prevalence of mental health conditions, sensory impairments and
physical disability in children, adults and older adults with co-occurring intellectual …

The prevalence and general health status of people with intellectual disabilities and autism co‐occurring together: a total population study

K Dunn, E Rydzewska, C Macintyre… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Little is known about the population prevalence of co‐occurring intellectual
disabilities and autism, and its impact on general health status. The study aimed to …

Polypharmacy and psychotropic polypharmacy in adults with intellectual disability: A cross‐sectional total population study

M McMahon, C Hatton… - Journal of Intellectual …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Adults with intellectual disability (ID) are prescribed high levels of medication,
with polypharmacy and psychotropic polypharmacy common. However, reported rates vary …

Chronic health conditions in aging individuals with intellectual disabilities

L García-Domínguez, P Navas, MÁ Verdugo… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Life expectancy of people with intellectual disability (ID) has increased in recent decades.
However, there is little evidence of whether these extra years of life are spent in good health …

[HTML][HTML] People with disabilities and other forms of vulnerability to the COVID-19 pandemic: study protocol for a scoping review and thematic analysis

TS Jesus, S Kamalakannan, S Bhattacharjya… - Archives of rehabilitation …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To develop a protocol for a scoping review mapping as well as thematically
analyzing the literature on the effect of, and responses to, the coronavirus disease 2019 …