An estimated half of all children with cerebral palsy also have comorbid intellectual disability, the domains of QOL for these children are not well understood ...

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• 2017
• November 2017

Immunisation is the most effective way of protecting your child against a range of serious illnesses, including measles, hepatitis B and whooping cough. All vaccines used in Australia undergo stringent testing and ongoing monitoring. ...

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The Telethon Kids Institute's Australian Early Development Census has become the world's first proven and reliable measure of early childhood development. ...

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• 2016
• May

Providing new insights into the interpretation of genetic variants in a rare neurologi disorder, in the contexts of population sequencing data. ...

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• 2017
• December 2017

There were differences in the presentation of clinical features occurring in the CDKL5 disorder and in Rett syndrome. ...

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• 2016
• May 2016

A child's ability to communicate is one of their most important developmental achievements. It builds a foundation for everything that is to come. ...

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• 2013
• August

this study is the first to show an association between immune activation history in the mother and increased ASD symptom severity in children with ASD ...

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• 2018
• August 2018

This study describes how an informed consent process was developed for people with intellectual disability and how it is working in a current study ...

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• 2018
• June 2018

Perth Mum Jane* considers herself pretty progressive, educated and open-minded, but it still came as a shock when – after several months of anxiety, ...

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• 2021
• In the pipeline

Hybrid closed-loop (HCL) therapy improves glycaemic control in adolescents with type 1 diabetes; however, little is known about their lived experience using these systems. The aim of this study was to explore the lived experiences of youth with type 1 diabetes using HCL therapy, and their parents, to provide insight into their lived experiences. ...

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• 2022
• June 2022