Intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorders 'on the fly': insights from Drosophila

M Coll-Tané, A Krebbers… - Disease Models & …, 2019 - journals.biologists.com
Intellectual disability (ID) and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are frequently co-occurring
neurodevelopmental disorders and affect 2-3% of the population. Rapid advances in exome …

What do we know about the health and health care of people with intellectual disabilities from minority ethnic groups in the United Kingdom? A systematic review

J Robertson, R Raghavan, E Emerson… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background People with from minority ethnic communities face inequalities in health and
health care. This systematic review considers the question of what we know about the health …

Multimorbidity and lifestyle factors among adults with intellectual disabilities: a cross‐sectional analysis of a UK cohort

F Tyrer, AJ Dunkley, J Singh… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Multimorbidity [two or more conditions in addition to intellectual disability (ID)] is
known to be more common among people with ID. However, the relationship between …

A scoping review of clusters of multiple long-term conditions in people with intellectual disabilities and factors impacting on outcomes for this patient group

C Mann, GT Jun, F Tyrer, R Kiani… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
People with intellectual disabilities (ID) are vulnerable to multiple long-term conditions
(MLTC). However, in the UK, there are no individual strategies tailored for them. This study …

Health promotion and wellness initiatives targeting chronic disease prevention and management for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities: recent …

L Taggart, M Truesdale, A Dunkley, A House… - Current Developmental …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The aim of this paper was to review the recent international
developments in health promotion and wellness initiatives targeting chronic disease …

A perspective piece on Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) programmes for under-represented groups with T2DM in the UK

M Hadjiconstantinou, LM Quinn, F Tippins… - British Journal of …, 2021 - bjd-abcd.com
Self-management is critical for optimisation of diabetes care, and diabetes self-management
education and support (DSMES) programmes are well recognised to improve biomedical …

Using a theoretically driven approach with adults with mild-moderate intellectual disabilities and carers to understand and improve uptake of healthy eating and …

KK Bains, T Turnbull - Obesity Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Aim Adults with mild-moderate intellectual disabilities (ID) have poorer diets and participate
less in physical activity than adults in the general population. The current study aimed to …

Disparities in diabetes management among medicaid recipients with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD): Evidence from five US states

Z Lu, L Cogan, S McDermott, E Lauer, S Lindner… - Disability and health …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Diabetes is one of the most common chronic conditions among adults. Little is
known about the quality of diabetes care received by adults with intellectual and …

Diabetes in adults with intellectual disability: prevalence and associated demographic, lifestyle, independence and health factors

F Tyrer, S Ling, S Bhaumik… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background As people with intellectual disabilities (ID) are now living longer, they are more
at risk of developing non‐communicable diseases, including type 2 diabetes mellitus …

Preventing and treating diabetes in Canadian adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities

B Redquest, S Ahmed, R Balogh, Y Lunsky - Canadian Journal of Diabetes, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite emerging evidence that individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
(IDD) have a high prevalence of diabetes, Canada does not have a strategy to address …