Objective To synthesize evidence on the prevalence and incidence of physical health
conditions in people with intellectual disability (ID). Methods We searched Medline …

Background People with intellectual disability experience inadequate access to general
practice and poorer health outcomes than the general population. While some access …

Background This pilot study aimed to explore the impact of visual, auditory and vestibular
dysfunctions on the postural balance performance in adults with intellectual disabilities …

Background People with intellectual disability (ID) experience higher mortality than the
general population. This study examines factors contributing to deaths in people with …

The right of people with disability to enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health
without discrimination on the basis of disability is enshrined in the United Nations …

Multimorbidity, defined as having two or more chronic health conditions, is associated with
elevated polypharmacy and mortality. Autism spectrum disorder is a whole-body chronic …

Objectives To compare somatic healthcare usage among older people with intellectual
disabilities (ID) to that of their age-peers in the general population, taking into account health …

Accessible Summary People with intellectual disability do not often take part in research.
When people with intellectual disability are thinking about taking part in research, it is …

Background People with intellectual disability (ID) have high prevalence of psychiatric
disorders, but even higher rates of prescription of psychotropic drugs. Methods Using …

Background Despite the high prevalence of epilepsy and multiple barriers to care in people
with intellectual disability, the risk of returning to hospital after an admission for epilepsy is …