Response of Fibroblastic Rheumatism to Infliximab by Ricardo Romiti, Mauricio Levy Neto, Marcello Menta Simonsen Nico

“…Here we report a severe and disabling case of FR responding favorably to infliximab therapy. …”
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Balance Dysfunction in Parkinson’s Disease: The Role of Posturography in Developing a Rehabilitation Program by Davide Ferrazzoli, Alfonso Fasano, Roberto Maestri, Rossana Bera, Grazia Palamara, Maria Felice Ghilardi, Gianni Pezzoli, Giuseppe Frazzitta

“…Balance dysfunction (BD) in Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a disabling symptom, difficult to treat and predisposing to falls. …”
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Palliative Care for a Mentally Incompetent End Stage Renal Failure Patient: Why Is It Important? by Kwok-Ying Chan, Terence Yip, Mau-Kwong Sham, Benjamin Hon-Wai Cheng, Cho-Wing Li, Yim-Chi Wong, Vikki Wai-Kee Lau

“…People with intellectual disabilities are among the most disadvantaged groups in society. …”
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Inclusive physical education in secondary schools: a bibliometric analysis of publications from 2000 to 2024 by Iman Rubiana, Sugeng Purwanto, Muhammad Hamid Anwar

“…Conclusions Recommendations include extending research to inclusive physical education at the elementary level and focusing on methods to improve the skills and participation of children with disabilities within inclusive settings. …”
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L’enseignement inclusif destiné à des personnes souffrant de handicap physique : une idéalité à l’épreuve de la réalité by Mohamed-Amokrame Zoreli

“…Applying this approach to the context of the University of Bejaia in Algeria which conducts inclusive activities for students who have physical disabilities, we show that by adopting a fragmentary approach, actors who engage in inclusive logic recreate at the end excluding.…”
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The Role of the Occupational Therapist in Disaster Areas: Systematic Review by M. Parente, M. Tofani, R. De Santis, G. Esposito, V. Santilli, G. Galeoto

“…However some evidence suggests that it could be a good means for reducing the number of medical complications and deaths of persons with preexisting disabilities. The evidences found highlight the necessity to create a multidisciplinary team addressing needs in disasters situation, in which the occupational therapist could certainly contribute.…”
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Universal Design for Learning. A systematic review of its role in Teacher Education. by Sara De la Fuente-González, David Menéndez Álvarez-Hevia, Alejandro Rodríguez-Martín

“…The results point to a dominant approach grounded on a problematic association of UDL with students with disabilities or learning difficulties. This narrow view restricts how teachers apply inclusive practices in classrooms, calling for a broader and more comprehensive interpretation of UDL. …”
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Health-Harming Legal Needs Identified by People with HIV by Samantha Morton, Andrew Maude, Theresa Brabson, Hervette Nkwihoreze, Robin Davison, Miguel Munoz-Laboy, Omar Martinez

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An Intelligent Gesture Classification Model for Domestic Wheelchair Navigation with Gesture Variance Compensation by H. M. Ravindu T. Bandara, K. S. Priyanayana, A. G. Buddhika P. Jayasekara, D. P. Chandima, R. A. R. C. Gopura

“…Elderly and disabled population is rapidly increasing. It is important to uplift their living standards by improving the confidence towards daily activities. …”
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Mid-latitude clouds contribute to Arctic amplification via interactions with other climate feedbacks by David B Bonan, Jennifer E Kay, Nicole Feldl, Mark D Zelinka

“…However, feedback locking experiments, in which the cloud feedback is disabled, suggest that clouds, particularly outside of the Arctic, do contribute to Arctic amplification. …”
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Neuropsychiatric Manifestations of Partial Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum: A Case Report and Literature Review by Olusegun Popoola, Olaniyi Olayinka, Heela Azizi, Chiedozie Ojimba, Tasmia Khan, Jisha Kallikkadan, Maleeha Ahmad, Joshua Jay, Cecilia Canale, Sherina Langdon, Alexa Kahn, Deepa Nuthalapati, Sinthuja Jayaraj, Ayesha Mahbub, Olalekan Olaolu, Kodjovi Kodjo, Tolu Olupona, Carolina Nisenoff, Ayodeji Jolayemi

“…Agenesis of the corpus callosum is a rare congenital defect that has been linked to psychiatric disorders, cognitive deficits, learning disabilities, and developmental delays. We present the case of a patient with partial agenesis of the corpus callosum who exhibits depressed mood, transient loss of memory, and history of cognitive, social, and behavioral disturbances that developed during his childhood. …”
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Resolution of tremor associated with brainstem arachnoid cyst following surgical intervention: A case report by Andrey Rostislavovich Sitnikov, Rezida Maratovna Galimova, Dmitriy Konstantinovich Krekotin

“…Our case report describes the successful surgical treatment of an intraparenchymal brainstem arachnoid cyst followed by significant improvement of severe disabling contralateral tremor. Case presentation: A 34-year-old man was admitted to our clinic with a two-year history of progressive disabling right-sided tremor and muscle weakness. …”
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Cooperative evolution with reward-based heterogeneous tax in spatial public goods games by Li Yue, Huizhen Zhang, Yueyu Sun, Tianbo An, Jingrui Wang

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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Peer Victimization (Bullying) among Grades 7 and 8 Middle School Students in Kuwait by Ahmad J. Abdulsalam, Abdullah E. Al Daihani, Konstantinos Francis

“…Children with physical disabilities and one or both non-Kuwaiti parents or children with divorced/widowed parents were more prone to be victims. …”
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Choosing an Assisted Living Facility by Suzanna Smith

“…“Assisted living facilities are a type of housing for frail elders and people with physical and mental disabilities who don’t need nursing care but cannot live independently. …”
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Choosing an Assisted Living Facility by Suzanna Smith

“…“Assisted living facilities are a type of housing for frail elders and people with physical and mental disabilities who don’t need nursing care but cannot live independently. …”
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Fibrosing Mediastinitis: Successful Stenting of the Pulmonary Artery by Rennae Thiessen, Fred Matzinger, Jean Seely, Rima Aina, Peter MacLeod

“…Fibrosing mediastinitis is a rare benign condition, which can cause compression of the pulmonary or systemic vessels, tracheobronchial tree, coronary arteries or esophagus, leading to disabling clinical symptoms and even death. The case of a 26-year-old woman who presented with dyspnea is described. …”
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Pharmacological Management of Chronic Neuropathic Pain – Consensus Statement and Guidelines from the Canadian Pain Society by DE Moulin, AJ Clark, I Gilron, MA Ware, CPN Watson, BJ Sessle, T Coderre, PK Morley-Forster, J Stinson, A Boulanger, P Peng, GA Finley, P Taenzer, P Squire, D Dion, A Cholkan, A Gilani, A Gordon, J Henry, R Jovey, M Lynch, A Mailis-Gagnon, A Panju, GB Rollman, A Velly

“…Neuropathic pain (NeP), generated by disorders of the peripheral and central nervous system, can be particularly severe and disabling. Prevalence estimates indicate that 2% to 3% of the population in the developed world suffer from NeP, which suggests that up to one million Canadians have this disabling condition. …”
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Design Issues and Application of Cable-Based Parallel Manipulators for Rehabilitation Therapy by E. Ottaviano

“…Modelling and simulation of both active and passive cable-based parallel manipulators are presented for an application to help older people, patients or disabled people in the sit-to-stand transfer and as a monitoring/training system. …”
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L’organisation du travail universitaire des étudiant·e·s en situation de handicap et son accompagnement. Étude de cas en France et en Angleterre by Micha Louisa Mettouchi

“…This article focuses on the organization of university work of English and French students with disabilities and the way in which the university environment sees the birth of and responds to the difficulties in this area, involving restrictions of participation in learning and situations of inequality.We will find that for some students an efficient organization of work is possible thanks to the resources that we will highlight. …”
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