Purpose To identify factors correlating with poorer quality of life (QoL) in children and
adolescents with epilepsy and regarding QoL and depression of their caregivers in …

Abstract The HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study, a multi-site prospective
longitudinal cohort study, will examine human brain, cognitive, behavioral, social and …

The severity of physical, cognitive, and social-emotional challenges in children with
developmental disabilities significantly impacts their quality of life. One of the most …

Quality of life (QoL) has been extensively studied within the field of intellectual disability, with
various theoretical frameworks being developed to guide the provision of appropriate …

Background Children and adolescents with disabilities face various nutritional problems.
This study aimed to examine dietary characteristics, nutritional status and problems …

Developmental disabilities (DDs) are prevalent and associated with health disparities
among children. Family health literacy of parents and/or children is one modifiable factor …

People with intellectual disability (ID) form one of the most underserved/stigmatized groups
in society. Published data have documented stigma toward this population group in different …

Background Despite the benefits of social participation, children and adolescents with
developmental disabilities (DD) are often excluded from taking part in social activities. There …

Background: The use of assistive technology, specifically microswitches, with children with
RTT has been shown to effectively moderate the impact of their disability on their quality of …

Down Syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosome abnormality and the most frequent
cause of developmental delay/intellectual disabilities in children. Although the investigation …