Disability: Causes & Reasons - Symptoma Great Britain

Possible Causes for Disability

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It may become a chronic disorder with ongoing disability, particularly if inadequately treated. [patient.info]

[…] of Trustees Planning & Network Quality & Compliance Directory Speaker's Bureau Services Adult Mental Health Child & Adolescent Mental Health Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities [gulfbend.org]

CINCA Syndrome

This may change with successful treatment now minimising neurological disability. [dermnetnz.org]

Consequences of secondary amyloidosis, deafness, visual impairment, intellectual disability or existing developmental delay can or do persist, remaining stable or showing [dermnetnz.org]

[…] hemiepiphysiodesis improved the contracture and the deformity, and IL-1 receptor antagonist dramatically controlled systemic inflammation, and the patient lives without any disabilities [tandfonline.com]

Ischemic Stroke

[…] a confounding factor that had a statistically positive association with disability (OR=1.63 [1.13-2.65], p=0.01). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The prognosis was death or major disability (modified Rankin Scale score ≥ 3) at 3 months after acute ischemic stroke. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Although prior major trials of alteplase included patients with low NIHSS scores, few without clearly disabling deficits were enrolled. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Musculoskeletal Lower Back Pain

The pain (visual analog scale), disability (Oswestry Disability Questionnaire and pain disability index), walking performance (6 minute walking test, 6MWT), depression and [content.iospress.com]

At any given time, 1% of the United States population is temporarily disabled by back pain, while another 1% is disabled by chronic back pain (about 3 million people). [texasinterventionalpaincare.com]

Acute low back pain affects men and women of all ages; it is a common cause of disability in those less than 45 years of age due to work-related injury. [blog.thesullivangroup.com]

Arthritis

disabilities (6%). [journals.plos.org]

—The primary outcome was self-reported disability score (range, 1-5). [doi.org]

degree of disability). [journals.plos.org]

Osteoarthritis

Meeting Disability Criteria with an RFC If you don’t meet the requirements of the Blue Book’s guidelines you can still be approved for disability benefits using a residual [disability-benefits-help.org]

Can Osteoarthritis Qualify You for Disability? [disabilitysecrets.com]

Chronic osteoarthritis (OA) is a widespread source of pain and disability and represents a growing economic burden across aging populations. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Post-COVID-19

If you're unable to work because of your symptoms, you may be eligible for disability benefits or employment insurance (EI). [canada.ca]

Learn more about: Canada Pension Plan Disability benefits EI sickness benefits: What these benefits offer Long-term effects Post COVID-19 condition is relatively new, and [canada.ca]

Migraine

Migraine disability assessment score [MIDAS] and patient health questionnaire [PHQ-9] were used to assess disability and depression, respectively. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

BACKGROUND: The Migraine Disability Assessment (MIDAS) is a brief questionnaire and measures headache-related disability. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Disability due to migraine was assessed by the Pediatric Migraine Disability Assessment tool (PedMIDAS), QOL was assessed by the KIDSCREEN-27, and anxiety and depressive symptoms [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Lumbar Disk Herniation

[…] score, and Oswestry Disability Index score. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Patients' back and leg pain visual analog scale scores and frequency and their Oswestry Disability Index scores were recorded before surgery and at follow-up. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

OUTCOME MEASURES: Changes from baseline in the Medical Outcomes Study Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36) bodily pain and physical function scales and the modified Oswestry Disability [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Traumatic Brain Injury

The results of this study should promote assessment of disability with WHODAS 2.0 in ALS and TBI. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A neurologist assessed functioning with the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health minimal generic set. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] these trajectories across the first 5 years postinjury; and (c) describe differences in these life satisfaction trajectory groups, focusing on age, depressive symptoms, disability [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Head Trauma

Twenty-seven patients showed good recovery; 11 patients had moderate disability; three patients had severe disability; and three patients died. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

three cases of moderate disability, and four cases of good recovery. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Child maltreatment syndrome (CMS) and non-accidental head injury (NAHI) are frequent causes of death and disability with national incidences reported as high as 24.6 per 100,000 [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Ménière Disease

What is “Disabled?” [harvardjol.com]

Symptoms include sudden (acute), unprovoked attacks of severe, disabling vertigo, nausea, and vomiting. [merckmanuals.com]

Symptoms of Meniere disease include sudden (acute), unprovoked attacks of severe, disabling vertigo, nausea, and vomiting. [msdmanuals.com]

Stroke

Therapeutics Review: Anticoagulants increase intracerebral bleeding and do not reduce death or disability in acute cardioembolic stroke About Star Ratings ACP Journal Club [web.archive.org]

Half this 5-year benefit involved disabling or fatal strokes. But, outside trials, inappropriate selection of patients or poor surgery could obviate such benefits. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Outcomes: A composite outcome of death or disability at ≥ 3 months, all strokes or early recurrent stroke within 14 d, and symptomatic intracranial bleeding. [acpjc.org]

Diffuse Brain Injury

Those who had been employed at injury decreased in disability over time, while those who had been unemployed increased in disability. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A greater focus on participation and ageing with disability in these persons is needed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

There was also significant difference(p＜.001) in the division depending on the discrepancy between subjective symptoms and suggested disability on subscale and global index [dbpia.co.kr]

Whiplash Injury

There was good correspondence of trajectory group for both disability and PTSD. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] milder levels of disability. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

(Neck Disability Index) scores within 4 weeks of their accident, after 3 months, and after 6 months. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

No other measurable impairment seemed to be consistently associated with disability or work outcomes. [doi.org]

For questions of disability and employment in CFS, the limitations inherent in the current literature are extensive. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The aim was to describe the clinical characteristics, disability and employmentloss in a case series of patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) after the infection. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Arthritis of Knee

Arthritis is the most common cause of chronic knee pain and disability. [orthotrauma.com.au]

The interval score ranges from 0 to 100 where 0 represents total knee disability and 100 represents perfect knee health. [orthotoolkit.com]

Assistive devices Assistive devices, such as a cane, walker, long shoehorn etc. may help cope with disability associated with knee rheumatoid arthritis. [news-medical.net]

Dysthymic Disorder

Abstract The present report examines the clinical features of dysthymic disorder in a sample of adolescents with mild intellectual disability (ID). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

HR-QoL was evaluated using the Medical Outcomes Survey Short-Form 36 (SF-36) and disability days were provided by self-report. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

To learn about the criteria for getting disability for depression, please see our series of articles on disability for depression. [disabilitysecrets.com]

Vertebral Compression Fracture

BACKGROUND: Pain catastrophizing is a key variable that contributes to disability not only in chronic pain disorders but also after trauma. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Compared with baseline scores, improvement in visual analogue scale, Oswestry Disability Index, QUALEFFO and Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire scores was significantly [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

CONCLUSIONS: Kyphoplasty can rapidly relieve pain and disability, and improve local kyphosis caused by fracture in OVCF patients accompanied by CKD. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

In each patient, that pain and other disabling symptoms were traced to a degenerated, stenotic lumbar spine. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

For more information on medical-vocational allowances, see disability RFCs for back problems. Should You Hire a Disability Lawyer? [disabilitysecrets.com]

Primary outcomes were pain intensity, physical function or disability status, quality of life, and recovery. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Spondylolisthesis

BACKGROUND: This study aims to investigate the responsiveness and the minimum important change of the Italian version of the Oswestry Disability Index (ODI-I) in subjects [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) and the Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire (RMDQ) to measure disability, and the Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) to measure pain, were carried [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Surgical management for lumbar stenosis is generally safe and provides significant improvements in pain, disability, and function. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Spinal Stenosis

Starting a Disability Claim for Stenosis Call the SSA at 800-772-1213 to set up an appointment to fill out an application for disability benefits (SSDI and SSI). [nolo.com]

For more information on medical-vocational allowances, see disability RFCs for back problems. Should You Hire a Disability Lawyer? [disabilitysecrets.com]

A disability lawyer can definitely help you line this up, and knows the questions to ask your doctor regarding your stenosis. Find a disability lawyer here . [disabilitysecrets.com]

Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Clinical data obtained included physical disability as measured by the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

At 15 years, 90% of the patients had disability progression. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

All patients had Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score 3-6.5 (where 10 indicates severe disability) and elevated immunoglobulin G (IgG) index or ≥ 1 IgG oligoclonal [dynamed.com]

Osteoarthritis of the Knee

By contrast, pain and stiffness were strongly associated with disability. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

BACKGROUND: Knee osteoarthritis is considered as one of the most prevalent musculoskeletal disorders which leads to joint degeneration and consequently disability in activities [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The current study aimed to reproduce radiofrequency neurotomy of genicular nerves to manage gonarthrosis pain and disability and establish therapeutic response until 1 year [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Mental Disorder

[…] of the disability. [web.archive.org]

Sexual abuse of children with disabilities and sexual assault of adults with disabilities: Prevention strategies. [doi.org]

Disability was indexed by days out of role and the WHO Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS12). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Waisman Syndrome

(p. 237) Waisman-Laxova Syndrome: (Waisman Syndrome, XLID-Parkinsonism) Source: Atlas of X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndromes (2 ed.) [oxfordmedicine.com]

X-linked Parkinsonism with Intellectual Disability caused by novel mutations and somatic mosaicism in RAB39B gene. [moh-it.pure.elsevier.com]

"Mutations in RAB39B cause X-linked intellectual disability and early-onset Parkinson disease with α-synuclein pathology". [en.wikipedia.org]

Fibromyalgia

The relationship between disability and physical functioning did not reach statistical significance. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Joel Kovarsky, Which physicians are qualified to evaluate disability in fibromyalgia? [doi.org]

BACKGROUND: Migraine is a common and disabling disorder. Fibromyalgia has been shown to be commonly comorbid in patients with migraine and can intensify disability. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Muscular Dystrophy

The second family includes five affected individuals from an Iranian consanguineous kindred with mild-to-moderate intellectual disability (ID) and epilepsy without any notable [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

It progresses slowly and can vary in symptoms from mild to disabling. [ninds.nih.gov]

Some children with MD die in infancy while others live into adulthood with only moderate disability. What research is being done? [web.archive.org]

Klinefelter Syndrome

Many have speech and reading disabilities and difficulties with planning. Most have problems with language skills. [msdmanuals.com]

For information on learning disabilities, parents can contact the Learning Disabilities Association of America and the Orton Dyslexia Society, both listed in the reference [doctorslounge.com]

The Orton Dyslexia Society and the Learning Disabilities Association of America, listed in the Resources section, can provide information on overcoming a reading disability [web.archive.org]

Hemorrhagic Stroke

Key words: emergency medical service; hemorrhagic stroke; mortality; disability. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Post-ICH depression was common and associated with late worsening of disability unrelated to initial hemorrhage severity. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

After one year, despite his age, large hemorrhagic area and a history of ischemic heart disease, he had no physical disability or mental impairment and scored 95 points on [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]