The COVID-19 pandemic and quality of life outcomes of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities

C Friedman - Disability and Health Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Background People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (PWIDD) are contracting
and dying of COVID-19 at significantly greater rates than nondisabled people and people …

The wellbeing and mental health care experiences of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities during COVID-19

JK Lake, P Jachyra, T Volpe, Y Lunsky… - Journal of Mental …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: COVID-19 has adversely impacted the health and wellbeing of people with
intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). While there is emerging research …

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the health, wellbeing, and access to services of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities

M Rosencrans, P Arango, C Sabat, A Buck… - Research in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) may be
especially vulnerable to changes associated with the COVID-19 pandemic given an …

Key learnings from COVID‐19 to sustain quality of life for families of individuals with IDD

R Wanjagua, SJ Hepburn, R Faragher… - Journal of Policy and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
COVID‐19 has very publicly had profound impacts on the health system of every country in
the world. Over 4.5 million people have lost their lives. School closures worldwide where up …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the psychosocial well-being of people with disabilities

ME Holm, P Sainio, S Parikka, S Koskinen - Disability and health journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Before the COVID-19 pandemic, people with mobility, vision, hearing, and
cognitive disabilities were at a higher risk of lower psychosocial well-being than people …

Preventing, mitigating, and managing future pandemics for people with an intellectual and developmental disability‐Learnings from COVID‐19: A scoping review

L Taggart, P Mulhall, R Kelly, H Trip… - Journal of Policy and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Many people with an intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) are biologically,
socially, and economically/politically vulnerable to developing SARS‐COV‐2 (COVID‐19) …

The reported effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with intellectual disability and their carers: a scoping review

O Doody, PM Keenan - Annals of medicine, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background People with an intellectual disability are a vulnerable group during COVID-19
due to multi-morbidity, frailty, underlying conditions/health problems, social circumstances …

[HTML][HTML] A scoping review of barriers and facilitators affecting the lives of people with disabilities during COVID-19

S Croft, S Fraser - Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose This scoping review aimed to identify the barriers and facilitators to everyday
activities and social participation of people with a disability (PWD) during the first wave of the …

COVID-19 and the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities: Where have we been? Where are we? Where do we go?

JR Thompson, MA Nygren - Intellectual and …, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
Abstract The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has affected, and will continue to affect,
every aspect of the intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) community. We provide …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 IDD: Findings from a global survey exploring family members' and paid staff's perceptions of the impact of COVID-19 on individuals with intellectual …

C Linehan, G Birkbeck, T Araten-Bergman… - HRB open …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: A growing body of evidence attests to the disproportionate impact of COVID-19
on persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) during the pandemic. This …