Showing posts with label Intellectual disability. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Intellectual disability. Show all posts

Wednesday, 24 August 2022

A Brief Study about Cerebral Palsy: Comorbidities and Second hidden Side| Chapter 6 | Current Overview on Disease and Health Research Vol. 4

 The review planned to evaluate the comorbidities in youngsters experiencing Cerebral paralysis (CP) in Kolhapur locale, India.

The cross-sectional review was led among kids experiencing cerebral paralysis and introducing to Department of Pediatrics (n=250), D. Y. Patil Medical College, between October 2018 to October 2019. Nitty gritty history with clinical assessment were kept in a pre-planned performa. The patients were ordered in light of physiological and geographical elements.

Normal type of cerebral paralysis was spasti Of the complete members (n=250), male prevalence was noticed (n=140); with age scope of 1c kind (n=140; 56%). Most normal sort among spastic CP was diplegia - 18 years.

(n=96; 38%). In spastic CP cases (n=65), kids had discourse anomalies. Every one of the youngsters with spastic hemiplegia (n=3) had scholarly inabilities.

Obviously the basic co-morbidities really cause the inability; the engine impedance is just the first class side effect.

Author(s) Details:

Jinela Desouza,

Department of Paediatrics, Dr. D. Y. Patil Hospital, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India.


Mohan Patil,
Department of Paediatrics, Dr. D. Y. Patil Hospital, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/CODHR-V4/article/view/8004

Saturday, 17 October 2020

Efficacy of Psycho Education on Parents of Children with Intellectual Disability | Chapter 6 | Challenges in Disease and Health Research Vol. 4

 The stresses that parents of children with intellectual disabilities often face and the resulting effects on family life have been well-documented. In order to assess the beneficial effects of the psycho-educational support programme for parents of children with intellectual disabilities, this research was carried out. The goal of the research was to reduce the burden on the family and improve the well-being of parents of children with intellectual disabilities. To determine the correlation between post-test scores on the general well-being of parents of children with intellectual disabilities, to determine the correlation between post-test scores on the perceived family strain of parents of children with intellectual disabilities. A total of 20 parents of intellectually disabled children were chosen by purposeful sampling and consent was obtained. They were split into control and experimental groups at random. It was pre- and post-study. Using the Family Burden Interview, data was collected Results revealed a statistically significant discrepancy between classes, 2.5 months after intervention, with participants in the programme showing less emotional distress than subjects in the control group. In parents of the study sample, the beneficial directions of behavioural and attitudinal findings were. Thus, a brief psycho-education curriculum and developing constructive thought skills and interpersonal communication skills have contributed to major improvements for parents with children with intellectual disabilities, enhancing well-being and reducing the sense of family stress.


Author (s) Details

Ms. Bhagyashree Kar
Department of Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Institute (COE), SCB Medical College, Cuttack, Odisha, India.

Dr. Jashobanta Mahapatra
Department of Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Institute (COE), SCB Medical College, Cuttack, Odisha, India.

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