Purpose. To present a systematic literature review on the state of the art of the utilisation of
the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) since its release in …

Objective: To review the literature in order to identify outcome measures used in research on
adults with hearing loss (HL) as part of the ICF Core Sets development project, and to …

We present a systematic review on International Classification of Functioning, Disability and
Health (ICF) used in the Nordic countries from 2001 through 2013, describing and …

Abstract Background: In Usher syndrome, deafness is congenital and blindness is acquired.
Therefore, the progressive loss of one of the two senses forces individuals with this …

Abstract Sarah Granberg (2015): Functioning and Disability in Adults with Hearing Loss.
Preparatory studies in the ICF Core Sets for Hearing Loss project. Studies from The Swedish …

Introduction The aim of this study was to describe health and social trust in persons with
Usher syndrome type 3 (USH3) in relation to hearing and visual impairment. Methods …

Usher syndrome is a rare, unseen, inherited genetic disability and is a main cause of
acquired deafblindness in the United Kingdom. The aim of this descriptive …

‘Not knowing what is going on’: The experiences of people with deafblindness–dual sensory
impairment in Australian hospita Page 1 ‘Not knowing what is going on’ The experiences of …

Engaging people from marginalised groups such as the deafblind and Usher communities to
participate in research has historically proved challenging, mainly due to communication …

Purpose The primary aim was to describe the similarities and differences among the general
health, physical health, psychological health, social trust, and financial situations of people …