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Özlem Öztürk Sahin; Aysel Topan; Zeynep Aközlü; Tugçe Kolukisa – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
This study was conducted to evaluate the BMI of the children with intellectual disability and the factors affecting their BMI. This descriptive and cross-sectional study was carried out between March 2016 and April 2016 in Turkey and consisted of 135 children. Children's anthropometric measurements were and their BMI values were calculated.…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Students with Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Parent Background
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Aktas, Gamze; Öncü, Emine – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Objective: To compare the effectiveness of the training provided by the professional and caregivers in developing menstrual care skills of girls with intellectual disabilities. Methods: A randomized controlled trial was conducted with 22 moderate girls with intellectual disabilities randomly assigned to G-I and G-II. Both groups received training…
Descriptors: Females, Physiology, Daily Living Skills, Moderate Intellectual Disability
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Senirkentli, Güler Burcu; Tirali, Resmiye Ebru; Bani, Mehmet – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Objective: This study aimed to compare the Dental Discomfort Questionnaire (DDQ) scores in children with and without intellectual disability (ID) and to measure correlation between the total DDQ and the Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth (DMFT/dmft) scores, as well as the condition of the tooth causing pain. Method: This cross-sectional study…
Descriptors: Pain, Intellectual Disability, Correlation, Dental Health
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Top, Fadime Üstüner – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
This cross-sectional study was carried out in order to determine the opinions of mothers on sexual development in children with intellectual disabilities. The sampling of this study included mothers of children aged 10-19 years with moderate and severe intellectual disabilities. Of the mothers, 45.7% stated that they felt incapable of providing…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Case Studies, Mother Attitudes, Children
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Mert, Selda; Kösgeroglu, Nedime – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Aim: This study aimed to identify the problems families of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities face in meeting their family members' care needs, using the Model of Nursing Based on Activities of Living, and planned implemented and evaluated the nursing interventions to fulfill these care needs. Method: A cross-sectional…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Health Needs, Nursing