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Direct linkMcKelvey, Miechelle; Weissling, Kristy S. E.; Lund, Shelley K.; Quach, Wendy; Dietz, Aimee – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2022
This phenomenological qualitative study explored how eight speech-language pathology specialists in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) (who self-identified as adult-focused) would approach the AAC assessment process when presented with a case study of an adult with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The general research questions…
Descriptors: Adults, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Neurological Impairments, Speech Language Pathology
Hart, Laura C.; Saha, Heather; Lawrence, Stephanie; Friedman, Susan; Irwin, Polly; Hanks, Christopher – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Current primary care models are inadequate for adults on the autism spectrum. The Center for Autism Services and Transition (CAST) clinic was developed in 2014 using feedback from parents of adults on the autism spectrum and patient-centered medical home principles. We evaluated the reach of CAST's services. As of January 2021, 858 patients were…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Parents, Patients
Bolbocean, Corneliu; Andújar, Fabiola N.; McCormack, Maria; Suter, Bernhard; Holder, J. Lloyd, Jr. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Children with autism have a significantly lower quality of life compared with their neurotypical peers. While multiple studies have quantified the impact of autism on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) through standardized surveys such as the PedsQL, none have specifically investigated the impact of syndromic autism. Here we evaluate HRQoL in…
Descriptors: Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Quality of Life
Motie-Shirazi, Mohsen; Zañartu, Matías; Peterson, Sean D.; Mehta, Daryush D.; Hillman, Robert E.; Erath, Byron D. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: The goal of this study was to experimentally evaluate how compensating for the adverse acoustic effects of a posterior glottal opening (PGO) by increasing subglottal pressure and changing supraglottal compression, as have been associated with vocal hyperfunction, influences the risk of vocal fold (VF) trauma. Method: A self-oscillating…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Voice Disorders, Audio Equipment, Human Body
Kumah, Elizabeth A.; McSherry, Robert; Bettany-Saltikov, Josette; Schaik, Paul; Hamilton, Sharon; Hogg, Julie; Whittaker, Vicki – Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2022
Background: To produce graduates with strong knowledge and skills in the application of evidence into healthcare practice, it is imperative that all undergraduate health and social care students are taught, in an efficient manner, the processes involved in applying evidence into practice. The two main concepts that are linked to the application of…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Intervention, Undergraduate Students, Allied Health Occupations Education
Rysstad, Anne Langseth; Kildahl, Arvid Nikolai; Skavhaug, Jon Olav; Dønnum, Monica Stolen; Helverschou, Sissel Berge – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
Phelan-McDermid syndrome (PHMDS)/22q13.3 deletion syndrome is a rare genetic disorder associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), intellectual disability (ID), and bipolar disorder. While numerous cases have been reported describing successful pharmacological treatment of bipolar disorder in PHMDS, there is currently little guidance available…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intellectual Disability, Mental Disorders
Mullally, Feabhra; Corby, Deirdre – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Literature pertaining to open disclosure predominantly refers to acute care settings; this is the case in, for example, the UK, Republic of Ireland, Australia, Korea and the USA. There is, however, a dearth of literature regarding open disclosure related to people with intellectual disabilities. A practice example of open disclosure is presented…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intellectual Disability, Adults, Communication Disorders
Swope, Stephanie – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Background: Overweight and Obesity is defined, according to the CDC, as a weight higher than what is considered healthy for a given height (CDC, 2021). This is calculated using a screening tool for overweight and obesity. Overweight is regarded as a BMI of 25-30, and obesity is greater than 30. The latest data shows that adult overweight and…
Descriptors: Patients, Knowledge Level, Change, Readiness
Young, Amber; Tordoff, June; Leitch, Sharon; Smith, Alesha – Health Education Journal, 2019
Objectives: To determine how often general practitioners (GPs) and pharmacists recommend patients obtain information about their medicines via websites and to explore factors that might improve the delivery of written information about medicines to patients. Design: Cross-sectional surveys. Setting: GPs and community pharmacists in New Zealand…
Descriptors: Patients, Drug Therapy, Printed Materials, Web Sites
Hayley Ko; Ewa A. Szyszko Hovden; Unni-Mette Stamnes Köpp; Miriam S. Johnson; Gunn Astrid Baugerud – Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2025
Healthcare professionals often receive limited training in information gathering, especially for cases of suspected child maltreatment. This pilot study evaluated a brief interview training program using an artificial intelligence-driven child avatar chatbot to simulate realistic encounters with children. GPT-3 and one-shot prompting were used to…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Dentistry, Graduate Students
Lisa Karlov; Anne Masi; Antonia Mendoza Diaz; Feroza Khan; Teresa Winata; Melissa Gilbert; Radhika Nair; Cheryl Dissanayake; Josephine Barbaro; Valsamma Eapen; Ifrah Abdullahi; Ifrah Abdullahi; Joseph Descallar; John Eastwood; Iqbal Hasan; Bin Jalaludin; Jane Kohlhoff; S. T. Liaw; Raghu Lingam; Natalie Ong; Chun Wah Michael Tam; Katy Unwin; Katrina Williams; Sue Woolfenden – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2025
There are inequities in engagement with established early childhood developmental surveillance programs, eclipsing disadvantaged families. The current study sought to address this by dovetailing developmental surveillance with immunization visits and other opportunistic contacts with children at general practices). While 53 General Practices were…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Diagnostic Tests, Children, Young Children
Hassan Barekati; Sakineh Rakhshanderou; Yadollah Mehrabi; Leili Mazar; Mohtasham Ghaffari – Health Education Research, 2025
Nosocomial infections are among the major challenges faced by health systems worldwide, with hand hygiene being one of the simplest and most important preventive measures. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of an educational intervention based on the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) in improving hand hygiene behaviour among hospital…
Descriptors: Hygiene, Health Promotion, Health Behavior, Intervention
Yew Kong Lee; Ping Yein Lee; Yee Ling Lau; Chirk Jenn Ng; Wei Leik Ng; Thiam Kian Chiew; Adina Abdullah; Jamuna Vadivelu; Amirah Amir; Christina Phoay Lay Tan; Caroline Kwong Leng Chin – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2025
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of using a virtual patient (VP) software program in increasing clinical reasoning skills confidence among medical students. Design/methodology/approach: A quasi-experimental design was used to compare the outcomes of students' confidence levels on clinical reasoning between problem-based…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Medical Students, Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Simulation
Gilmore, Daniel; Harris, Lauren; Hanks, Christopher; Coury, Daniel; Moffatt-Bruce, Susan; Garvin, Jennifer H.; Hand, Brittany N. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Virtual visits are a telehealth service where patients and providers communicate in real-time using audio and/or video technology. Setting up a virtual visit is complex and may pose challenges for some autistic adults. We conducted semi-structured interviews with autistic adults (n = 7), family members of autistic adults (n = 12), and clinic…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Patients, Adults, Videoconferencing
Nisbet, Gillian; Thompson, Tanya; McAllister, Sue; Brady, Bernadette; Christie, Lauren; Jennings, Matthew; Kenny, Belinda; Penman, Merrolee – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2023
Allied health clinical placements take place within an increasingly overstretched health care system where demand for services often exceeds availability of resources. Within this environment, student placements are often perceived as an additional burden to an already overwhelmed workforce. This study explored whether the quality of patient care…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Personnel, Workplace Learning, Placement
