Browsing by Subject "Diagnosis"
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Developmental comorbidity assessment in childhood ADHD
(2003)Introduction: Childhood ADHD typically presents with comorbidites. Assessment tools for developmental screening vary greatly in length and complexitity, and parental preference has an impact on the usefulness of clinical ... -
Executive Function in Routine Childhood ADHD Assessment
(2010)Aims: To determine the metacognitive deficits and behavioural and emotional regulation deficits among a group of children undergoing treatment for ADHD and to compare these with the hyperactivity/inattentive and behavioural ... -
Experiences of fathers regarding the diagnosis of their child with autism spectrum disorder: A narrative review of the international research
(2021)Aim and objectives The aim of this systematic review was to identify the views and experiences of fathers regarding their child's Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis. Background The diagnosis of a child's Autism ... -
Metastatic disease in head & neck oncology
(2020)The head and neck district represents one of the most frequent sites of cancer, and the percentage of metastases is very high in both loco-regional and distant areas. Prognosis refers to several factors: a) stage of disease; ... -
The path to specialist multidisciplinary care in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A population- based study of consultations, interventions and costs.
(2017)Background: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating neurological condition that requires coordinated, multidisciplinary clinical management. ALS is prone to misdiagnosis as its signs and symptoms may be ... -
A roadmap to advance delirium research: Recommendations from the NIDUS Scientific Think Tank
(2020)Delirium is an acute disorder of attention and cognition. It occurs across the life span, yet it is particularly common among older adults, and is closely linked with underlying neurocognitive disorders. Evidence is mounting ... -
Screening for autistic spectrum disorder at the 18-month developmental assessment: a population-based study
(2007)The objectives of this study were to assess the feasibility of administering the CHecklist for Autism in Toddlers (CHAT) at the 18-month developmental check, estimate the prevalence of screening positive for autism at the ... -
The views and experiences of fathers regarding their young child's intellectual and developmental disability diagnosis: findings from a qualitative study
(2020)Aims and objectives: The aim of this paper is to report on fathers’ responses to their child’s diagnosis of intellectual and developmental disability (IDD), their expectations of fatherhood and their motivation for ... -
Virtual brain biopsies in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: diagnostic classification based on in vivo pathological patterns
(2017)Background: Diagnostic uncertainty in ALS has serious management implications and delays recruitment into clinical trials. Emerging evidence of presymptomatic disease-burden provides the rationale to develop diagnostic ...