Factors Affecting Patient Satisfaction with Complete Dentures by Yara Oweis, Nadia Ereifej, Ayah Al-Asmar, Abdaljaber Nedal

“…Gender also influenced patient satisfaction with complete dentures especially the part related to psychological and social disability. Conclusions. Results of this study will help in further understanding factors influencing patient satisfaction with their complete dentures.…”
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Exploring the perspectives of child health strategy stakeholders on resilience and well-being in children and youths in Singapore: A qualitative study by Yee Keow Chiong, Kee Seng Chia

“…The factors associated with resilience are homogeneous across studies, which are individual attributes such as self-regulation and problem-solving skills, relational attributes such as secure attachment relationships, and connections to school and community.4 This is relevant to the Singaporean context, as the Singapore Mental Health Study conducted from 2016 to 2018 revealed that 1 in 5 youths, aged between 18 and 34 years old have a mental disorder.5 Mental disorders were also reported to be the largest contributor to disease burden for Singaporeans aged 10 to 34 years old, peaking for 15 to 19 year-olds, for whom it represented 25.8% of total disability-adjusted life years (DALYs).5 In 2020, suicide is the leading cause of death for those aged 10 to 29 years old. …”
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Influence of physiotherapy on forward head posture and related problems – a critical review of literature by Zbigniew Wroński, Mario Klasic, Burim Gjinovci

“…Existing evidence suggests that manual therapy has the potential to influence pain and disability in patients, prompting the research focus on postural changes. …”
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A framework to support the development of empathetic games by Vinicius Ferreira Galvão, Cristiano Maciel, Eunice Pereira dos Santos Nunes, Kamila Rios da Hora Rodrigues

“…Examples include simulations of a doctor’s routine, exploration of the perspective of someone navigating prolonged grief, or portrayal of how individuals with physical disabilities surmount their limitations. While various works across disciplines underscore the significance of empathy, a noticeable dearth of literature delves into how digital games engender empathy in users. …”
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Assessment of Hyposalivation and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients on Polypharmacy – A Cross-Sectional Study by J Juliet Philo D Almeida, Elangovan Somasundaram, Suman J. Lakshmi, Senthilkumar Balasubramaniam

“…There was a strong significance according to gender for the questions in the subdomain “physical disability.”…”
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Global burden of cardiovascular diseases attributable to diet low in vegetables from 1990 to 2021 and forecasting the future trends: a population-based study by Qingsong Mao, Yuzhe Kong

“…It further analyzed the correlation between disease burden and the Socio-Demographic Index (SDI), and employed an ARIMA model to predict future trends in CVD associated with insufficient vegetable consumption up to 2050.ResultIn 2021, a diet lacking in vegetables was responsible for roughly 682,400 deaths and 16 million disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) attributed to CVD, indicating a declining pattern over recent year. …”
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Schools as Sites of Homelessness Prevention by Jayne Malenfant, Naomi Nichols

“…Building from experiences young people shared, this article highlights aspects of the public education system that pose problems for youth who are precariously housed or homeless, namely, the application of one-size-fits-all approaches, barriers for students with mental health or learning disability diagnoses, and the lack of clear or actionable institutional mechanisms for students to access preventative support. …”
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A Cognitive-Behavioral Model of Apathy in Parkinson’s Disease by Olivia Plant, Annika Kienast, Daniel S. Drew, Elitsa D. Slavkova, Kinan Muhammed, Helen Kennerley, Masud Husain

“…Apathy is recognized to be a common, disabling syndrome that occurs across a range of psychiatric and neurological conditions, including Parkinson’s disease. …”
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Pengalaman Ibu dalam Merawat Bayi dengan Prematur dan Berat Badan Lahir Rendah by Deswita

“…Many problems arise, if the infants is not treated as it should lead to disability and even death. However, there are some mothers who successfully care for premature and low birth weight infants in the house. …”
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A Novel Heterozygous De Novo MORC2 Missense Variant Causes an Early Onset and Severe Neurodevelopmental Disorder by Daniel Arbide, Nour Elkhateeb, Ewa Goljan, Carolina Perez Gonzalez, Anna Maw, Soo-Mi Park

“…MORC2 may have a role in the development of neurones, and dominant variants in this gene have recently been linked with disorders including Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 2Z disease, spinal muscular atrophy and, more recently, a neurodevelopmental syndrome consisting of developmental delay, impaired growth, dysmorphic facies, and axonal neuropathy (DIGFAN), presenting with hypotonia, microcephaly, brain atrophy, intellectual disability, hearing loss, faltering growth, and craniofacial dysmorphism. …”
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Cognitive interviews on the Swedish occupational balance questionnaire by Petra Wagman, Linnea Karlsson, Nina Ekblad, Carita Håkansson

“…One aspect of this is studying the interpretations and reasoning of people responding to the items/instrument.Aim The aim of this study was to explore and describe how adults interpret and reason in relation to OBQ11 overall, the individual items in the instrument as well as the new tentative items.Method Cognitive interviews were conducted with eight participants varying in age, gender, living situation, education, native language, and self-reported disability. They were included using a combination of purposive and convenience sampling. …”
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Glosa aprobująca do wyroku Sądu Wojewódzkiego w Szczecinie z dnia 10 marca 2022 r., II SA/Sz 1285/21 by Daniel Jóźwiak

“…The case involved an application for nursing benefits on the grounds that the party had given up employment or other gainful activity to care for a brother-in-law with a disability. The party was denied the benefit. It filed a complaint with the Regional Administrative Court. …”
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Evaluation of in person learning during the pandemic covid-19 by Mohzana Mohzana, Muh. Fahrurrozi, Hartini Hartini

“…The purpose of this research is to see the availability of sanitation and hygiene facilities, be able to access health service facilities, readiness to apply mandatory areas for cloth masks or transparent masks for those who have deaf disabilities, have a thermogun (a gunshot body temperature gauge), map education unit residents may not carry out activities in the education unit and make an agreement with the education unit committee regarding the readiness to conduct in person learning in the educational unit. …”
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Factors Affecting the Quality of Life of the Elderly in Iraq and Turkiye and Differences Between the Two Cultures by Tahsin Barış Değer, Hatem Al Yasarı

“…In Iraq, factors affecting low QOL were age 85 years and older, female gender, being single, low educational level, not having a regular salary, insufficient income, chronic disease, drug use and disability. Factors effective on high QOL were eating healthily, walking or exercising regularly, praying five times a day, and reading the Qur'an in Iraq. …”
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Pediatric Hand Trauma: An Analysis of 3,432 Pediatric Hand Trauma Cases Over 15 Years by Ki Pyo Sung, Soo Hyang Lee

“…Purpose Pediatric hand trauma is common and sometimes causes deformity or disability. The incidence and etiologies of hand trauma in children are different from those in adults. …”
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Deep Learning Methods for Arabic Autoencoder Speech Recognition System for Electro-Larynx Device by Zinah J. Mohammed Ameen, Abdulkareem Abdulrahman Kadhim

“…Arabic is the official language of 22 countries, and it has been estimated that 400 million people speak the Arabic language worldwide. Speech disabilities have been one of the expanding problems in the last decades, even in kids. …”
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Neurological ct Scan Value for Ictus in Cienfuegos Province by Idaylí Pérez Rodríguez, Dianarelys Villafuerte Delgado, Rubén Bembibre Taboada, Adelaida Martínez Godoy, José Roque Nodal

“…It incorporated the Fisher and Le Roux scales showing their prognosis value with elevated measures for deceased patients and decreased values for survivors without disability. <strong>Conclusions:</strong> The diagnosis and prognosis value were proved as well as CT scan behavior in our milieu. …”
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"Magic Dirt": Transcending Great Divides in Scott McClanahan's Crapalachia by Eva-Maria Müller

“…McClanahan tells family stories of deforestation and disability, mining disasters and mental illness, structural poverty and opportunities denied. …”
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Characteristic Processes in Close Peer Friendships of Preterm Infants at Age 12 by Mary C. Sullivan, Suzy Barcelos Winchester, Jeffrey G. Parker, Amy K. Marks

“…Twenty adolescents were unable to participate due to scheduling conflicts or developmental disability. Characteristic friendship behaviors were identified by Q-sort followed by Q-factoring analysis. …”
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The impact of health on economic and social outcomes in the United Kingdom: A scoping literature review. by Dawid Gondek, Ke Ning, George B Ploubidis, Bilal Nasim, Alissa Goodman

“…Among older adults, the evidence quite consistently indicated an association between mental health, chronic conditions, disability/functional limitations, self-rated general health and quality of life, life satisfaction and early retirement. …”
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