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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There are limited psychometric data on outcome measures for children with Developmental Epileptic Encephalopathies (DEEs), beyond measuring seizures, and no data to describe meaningful change. This study aimed to explore parent perceptions of important differences in functional abilities that would guide their participation in clinical trials. ...

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• 2023
• December 2023

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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Understanding hospital service use among children with a diagnosis of craniosynostosis is important to improve services and outcomes. This study aimed to describe population-level trends, patterns, and factors influencing hospitalizations for craniosynostosis in Western Australia. ...

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• 2023
• March 2023

Siblings of children with disabilities: challenges and opportunities ...

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• 2009
• January 2009

We aimed to describe birth prevalence of rare craniofacial anomalies and associations with antenatal and perinatal factors. All live and stillbirths in Western Australia between 1980 and 2010 were identified from the Western Australian Birth Registrations and the Midwives Notification System (also provides information on antenatal and perinatal factors). ...

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• 2021
• October 2021

To describe patterns and demographic characteristics of total-population hospital admissions with a diagnosis of Treacher Collins syndrome (TCS) in Australia. ...

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• 2021
• August 2021

Accurate knowledge of the relationship between craniofacial anomalies (CFA), intellectual disability (ID) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is essential to improve services and outcomes. The aim is to describe the association between CFA, ID and ASD using linked population data. ...

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• 2022
• March 2022

This population-based cohort study investigated dental procedures in the hospital setting in Western Australian children with or without intellectual disability (ID) and/or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) aged up to 18 years. ...

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• 2022
• June 2022

Review of the clinical and biological progress over 50 years in Rett Syndrome ...

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• 2017
• January 2017

Leisure participation for school-aged children with Down syndrome. ...

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• 2011
• December 2011

Family Functioning in Families with a Child with Down syndrome: A Mixed Methods Approach... ...

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• 2012
• April 2012