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View article: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN DERMATOLOGY: CURRENT APPLICATIONS AND FUTURE INNOVATIONS
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN DERMATOLOGY: CURRENT APPLICATIONS AND FUTURE INNOVATIONS Open
Artificial intelligence's (AI) role in dermatology is given in this study. Our conversation centers on technique, AI applications for different skin conditions, constraints, and potential future developments. We examine the present image-b…
View article: Investigating the use and impact of community Care (Education) and Treatment Reviews (C(E)TRs) in people with intellectual disability and autistic people: protocol for a cohort study using electronic health records
Investigating the use and impact of community Care (Education) and Treatment Reviews (C(E)TRs) in people with intellectual disability and autistic people: protocol for a cohort study using electronic health records Open
Introduction Care (Education) and Treatment Reviews (C(E)TRs) are intended to reduce unnecessary psychiatric hospital admission and length of stay for people with intellectual disability and autistic people. The use and impact of C(E)TRs h…
View article: Group cognitive stimulation therapy for people with intellectual disability and dementia: feasibility randomised controlled trial
Group cognitive stimulation therapy for people with intellectual disability and dementia: feasibility randomised controlled trial Open
Background Group cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) has been shown to improve cognition and quality of life of people with dementia in multiple trials, but there has been scant research involving people with intellectual disability and de…
View article: Investigating the use and impact of community Care (Education) and Treatment Reviews (C(E)TRs) in people with intellectual disability and autistic people: protocol for a cohort study using electronic health records
Investigating the use and impact of community Care (Education) and Treatment Reviews (C(E)TRs) in people with intellectual disability and autistic people: protocol for a cohort study using electronic health records Open
Investigating the use and impact of community Care (Education) and Treatment Reviews (C(E)TRs) in people with intellectual disability and autistic people: protocol for a cohort study using electronic health records Introduction Care (Educa…
View article: Views and Experiences of Dementia in People With Intellectual Disabilities: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Research
Views and Experiences of Dementia in People With Intellectual Disabilities: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Research Open
Background It is important to hear the perspectives of people with intellectual disabilities on dementia. This review aimed to explore views and experiences of dementia from the perspective of people with intellectual disabilities and meth…
View article: Artificial intelligence in drug discovery and personalized medicine: Transforming the future of pharmaceutical research
Artificial intelligence in drug discovery and personalized medicine: Transforming the future of pharmaceutical research Open
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into drug discovery and personalized medicine has revolutionized the pharmaceutical industry by accelerating drug development and optimizing patient-specific treatments. Traditional drug disc…
View article: Development and modelling study of an evidence-based manualised intervention: PErsonalised Treatment packages for Adults with Learning disabilities who display aggressive challenging behaviour in community settings (PETAL)
Development and modelling study of an evidence-based manualised intervention: PErsonalised Treatment packages for Adults with Learning disabilities who display aggressive challenging behaviour in community settings (PETAL) Open
Background Aggressive challenging behaviour is prevalent in adults with an intellectual disability and is associated with over-medication, physical ill-health and psychiatric hospitalisation. We urgently need interventions that can moderat…
View article: Examining the landscape transformation and temperature dynamics in Pakistan
Examining the landscape transformation and temperature dynamics in Pakistan Open
This study aims to examine the landscape transformation and temperature dynamics using multiple spectral indices. The processes of temporal fluctuations in the land surface temperature is strongly related to the morphological features of t…
View article: Self‐perceived stigma in Chilean adolescents with intellectual disability
Self‐perceived stigma in Chilean adolescents with intellectual disability Open
Stigma is a form of negative social stereotype characterized by a lack of respect toward an individual or a group of people. It is defined as a personal attribute that triggers negative stereotypes, leading to adverse effects on the indivi…
View article: Impact of Crisis Care on Psychiatric Admission in Adults with Intellectual Disability and Mental Illness And/Or Challenging Behavior: A Systematic Review
Impact of Crisis Care on Psychiatric Admission in Adults with Intellectual Disability and Mental Illness And/Or Challenging Behavior: A Systematic Review Open
Introduction Crisis intervention aims to prevent hospital admissions by providing rapid assessment and intensive support in the community. Interest is growing in the potential of crisis care for people with intellectual disabilities who of…
View article: Digital adaptation of the Standing up for Myself intervention in young people and adults with intellectual disabilities: the STORM feasibility study
Digital adaptation of the Standing up for Myself intervention in young people and adults with intellectual disabilities: the STORM feasibility study Open
Background Stigma contributes to the negative social conditions persons with intellectual disabilities are exposed to, and it needs tackling at multiple levels. Standing Up for Myself is a psychosocial group intervention designed to enable…
View article: Stakeholder views on the barriers and facilitators of psychosocial interventions to address reduction in aggressive challenging behaviour in adults with intellectual disabilities
Stakeholder views on the barriers and facilitators of psychosocial interventions to address reduction in aggressive challenging behaviour in adults with intellectual disabilities Open
Background Success of psychosocial interventions in reducing aggressive challenging behaviour is likely to be related not only to mechanistic aspects but also to therapeutic and system factors. The study aims to examine the facilitators an…
View article: Mental health and service use of parents with and without borderline intellectual functioning
Mental health and service use of parents with and without borderline intellectual functioning Open
Background People with borderline intellectual functioning (BIF) encounter greater social adversities than the general population and have an increased prevalence of mental illness. However, little is known about the socio-demographic char…
View article: A systematic review of psychosocial interventions for people with intellectual disabilities and dementia
A systematic review of psychosocial interventions for people with intellectual disabilities and dementia Open
There is emerging evidence for several psychosocial interventions for people with ID and dementia, though further research is required on effectiveness and generalisability. The adaptations discussed may guide implementation into routine c…
View article: Stakeholder views on the barriers and facilitators of psychosocial interventions to address reduction in aggressive challenging behaviour in adults with intellectual disabilities
Stakeholder views on the barriers and facilitators of psychosocial interventions to address reduction in aggressive challenging behaviour in adults with intellectual disabilities Open
Background: Success of psychosocial interventions in reducing aggressive challenging behaviour is likely to be related not only to mechanistic aspects, but also to therapeutic and system factors. The study aims to examine the facilitators …
View article: Stakeholder views on the barriers and facilitators of psychosocial interventions to address reduction in aggressive challenging behaviour in adults with intellectual disabilities
Stakeholder views on the barriers and facilitators of psychosocial interventions to address reduction in aggressive challenging behaviour in adults with intellectual disabilities Open
Success of psychosocial interventions in reducing aggressive challenging behaviour is likely to be related not only to mechanistic aspects but also to therapeutic and system factors. The study aims to examine the facilitators and barriers …
View article: Stakeholder views on the barriers and facilitators of psychosocial interventions to address reduction in aggressive challenging behaviour in adults with intellectual disabilities
Stakeholder views on the barriers and facilitators of psychosocial interventions to address reduction in aggressive challenging behaviour in adults with intellectual disabilities Open
Success of psychosocial interventions in reducing aggressive challenging behaviour is likely to be related not only to mechanistic aspects but also to therapeutic and system factors. The study aims to examine the facilitators and barriers …
View article: Complex interventions for aggressive challenging behaviour in adults with intellectual disability: A rapid realist review informed by multiple populations
Complex interventions for aggressive challenging behaviour in adults with intellectual disability: A rapid realist review informed by multiple populations Open
Objectives Approximately 10% of people with intellectual disability display aggressive challenging behaviour, usually due to unmet needs. There are a variety of interventions available, yet a scarcity of understanding about what mechanisms…
View article: Standing up for Myself (STORM): Adapting and piloting a web-delivered psychosocial group intervention for people with intellectual disabilities
Standing up for Myself (STORM): Adapting and piloting a web-delivered psychosocial group intervention for people with intellectual disabilities Open
When provided with the necessary resources and support, people with intellectual disabilities participate actively in web-delivered group interventions.
View article: Group cognitive stimulation therapy versus usual care for people with intellectual disabilities and dementia (CST-IDD) in the UK: protocol for a mixed-methods feasibility randomised controlled trial
Group cognitive stimulation therapy versus usual care for people with intellectual disabilities and dementia (CST-IDD) in the UK: protocol for a mixed-methods feasibility randomised controlled trial Open
Introduction The prevalence of dementia is almost five times higher in people with intellectual disabilities compared with the general population. However, evidence-based treatments for this population are lacking, as most randomised contr…
View article: Behavioural and cognitive-behavioural interventions for outwardly directed aggressive behaviour in people with intellectual disabilities
Behavioural and cognitive-behavioural interventions for outwardly directed aggressive behaviour in people with intellectual disabilities Open
There is moderate-certainty evidence that cognitive-behavioural approaches such as anger management and PBS may reduce outwardly directed aggressive behaviour in the short term but there is less certainty about the evidence in the medium a…
View article: Complex interventions for aggressive challenging behaviour in adults with intellectual disability: a rapid realist review informed by multiple populations
Complex interventions for aggressive challenging behaviour in adults with intellectual disability: a rapid realist review informed by multiple populations Open
Objectives Approximately 10% of people with intellectual disability display aggressive challenging behaviour, usually due to unmet needs. There are a variety of interventions available, yet a scarcity of understanding about what mechanisms…
View article: ‘Standing up for Myself’ (STORM): Development and qualitative evaluation of a psychosocial group intervention designed to increase the capacity of people with intellectual disabilities to manage and resist stigma
‘Standing up for Myself’ (STORM): Development and qualitative evaluation of a psychosocial group intervention designed to increase the capacity of people with intellectual disabilities to manage and resist stigma Open
Background People with intellectual disabilities are at risk of experiencing stigma and require the skills and confidence to deal with stigma in their daily lives. Method Development and piloting of a 5‐session manualised psychosocial grou…
View article: One-to-one volunteer befriending to reduce symptoms of depression in people with intellectual disability: a feasibility RCT
One-to-one volunteer befriending to reduce symptoms of depression in people with intellectual disability: a feasibility RCT Open
Background Little is known about the effectiveness of befriending for people with intellectual disability and whether or not befriending improves depressive symptoms and social outcomes. Objective This pilot trial aimed to assess the feasi…