Overview of Health Issues in School-aged Children with Down Syndrome ...

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The measurement of quality of life (QOL) in children with intellectual disability often relies upon proxy report via caregivers. The current study investigated whether caregiver psychological distress mediates or moderates the effects of impairment on their ratings of QOL in children with intellectual disability. ...

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• 2021
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The relationship between early life episodes of otitis media and later behavioural development with adjustment for confounders. ...

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• 2018
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The aim of this study was to devise an evidence-based missing data rule for the Quality of Life Inventory-Disability (QI-Disability) questionnaire specifying how many missing items are permissible for domain and total scores to be calculated using simple imputation. ...

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• 2022
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These results indicate a coordination of central and peripheral oxytocin release after stress and after intranasal administration ...

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• 2017
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The current study used a transdiagnostic approach to explore experiences of consumers and professionals on how the process of assessing and diagnosing neurodevelopmental conditions can be improved. ...

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• 2022
• December 2022

To investigate modifiable child and caregiver factors influencing community participation among children with Down syndrome. ...

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• 2022
• February 2022

Existing quality of life scales for children in the general population or with other disabilities did not capture the QOL of children with Rett syndrome ...

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• 2016
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Helen Mohammed Leonard Junaid HM MJ MBChB MPH BDS, MDS, MFDS RCPS (Glasg.), DDPH RCS (Eng) Principal Research Fellow Research Officer +61 419 956 946 +614 3387 0544 helen.leonard@telethonkids.org.au mohammed.junaid@telethonkids.org.au Principal ...

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Helen Leonard HM MBChB MPH Principal Research Fellow +61 419 956 946 helen.leonard@telethonkids.org.au Principal Research Fellow Areas of research expertise: Child disability; intellectual disability; autism spectrum disorders; Down syndrome; Rett ...

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Children with rare diseases experience challenges at home and school and frequently require multi-disciplinary healthcare. We aimed to determine health service utilization by Australian children with rare diseases and barriers to accessing healthcare. ...

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• 2023
• January 2023

The aim of this study was to describe pubertal development in a population-based cohort of females with Rett syndrome. ...

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• 2013
• November 2013