Add to ORKGIntroduction: The major research data and findings related to aging among persons with developmental disabilities are discussed. Topics addressed include prevalence and mortality rates, as well as the effects of aging on the sensory systems, the neuromusculoskeletal system and the cardiopulmonary system. The discussion also focuses on the clinical implications of these changes among aging individuals with developmental disabilities. Conclusion: Although the individual needs of persons with developmental disabilities vary greatly, knowledge of the effects of aging on this group of individuals can facilitate more effectiv
This research aimed to analyze trends in functional autonomy of the Portuguese population with 65 ye...
Ageing with a disability increases the risk of hospitalization and nursing home admission. Ageing in...
A full report- `Ageing with a disability: What do they expect after all these years? '- will be...
One of the major changes occurring during the last 40 years that affect people who have a disability...
This handbook is aimed at clinicians and others who are engaged in caring for ageing adults with dev...
Service providers are becoming sensitized to unique aspects of aging and its impact on health, and t...
The ability to function independently is crucial for successful aging, while an age through the dev...
Longer life expectancy is resulting in increasing numbers of elderly adults with intellectual disabi...
Spinal cord injury is a disabling disorder, worldwide spread, with important consequences on functio...
'Aging' is a process of becoming older; in humans aging refers to multidimensional changes in variou...
Since the last two decades the history has witnessed that aging and gerontology have been the focus ...
This study explores subjective experiences of disability with ageing and ageing with long-term disab...
markdownabstract__Abstract__ The last two centuries, the increased life expectancy has led to a s...
In the last decades, there has been a progressive ageing of the population, known as “demographic re...
This handbook is aimed at clinicians and others who are engaged in caring for ageing adults with dev...
This research aimed to analyze trends in functional autonomy of the Portuguese population with 65 ye...
Ageing with a disability increases the risk of hospitalization and nursing home admission. Ageing in...
A full report- `Ageing with a disability: What do they expect after all these years? '- will be...
One of the major changes occurring during the last 40 years that affect people who have a disability...
This handbook is aimed at clinicians and others who are engaged in caring for ageing adults with dev...
Service providers are becoming sensitized to unique aspects of aging and its impact on health, and t...
The ability to function independently is crucial for successful aging, while an age through the dev...
Longer life expectancy is resulting in increasing numbers of elderly adults with intellectual disabi...
Spinal cord injury is a disabling disorder, worldwide spread, with important consequences on functio...
'Aging' is a process of becoming older; in humans aging refers to multidimensional changes in variou...
Since the last two decades the history has witnessed that aging and gerontology have been the focus ...
This study explores subjective experiences of disability with ageing and ageing with long-term disab...
markdownabstract__Abstract__ The last two centuries, the increased life expectancy has led to a s...
In the last decades, there has been a progressive ageing of the population, known as “demographic re...
This handbook is aimed at clinicians and others who are engaged in caring for ageing adults with dev...
This research aimed to analyze trends in functional autonomy of the Portuguese population with 65 ye...
Ageing with a disability increases the risk of hospitalization and nursing home admission. Ageing in...
A full report- `Ageing with a disability: What do they expect after all these years? '- will be...