Browsing HMS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "disability"
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Current Pregnancy Among Women with Spinal Cord Injury: Findings from the U.S. National Spinal Cord Injury Database
(2015)Study design Cross-sectional study Objective: To examine prevalence of pregnancy and associations with sociodemographic and clinical factors among women with spinal cord injury (SCI) Setting: U.S. National Spinal Cord ... -
Functional limitations and workdays lost associated with chronic rhinosinusitis and allergic rhinitis
(OceanSide Publications, Inc., 2012)Background: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and allergic rhinitis are associated with functional limitations, but these impacts are not known on a population basis. Our objective was to epidemiologically determine functional ... -
MRI phenotypes based on cerebral lesions and atrophy in patients with multiple sclerosis
(Elsevier BV, 2014)Background: While disease categories (i.e. clinical phenotypes) of multiple sclerosis (MS) are established, there remains MRI heterogeneity among patients within those definitions. MRI-defined lesions and atrophy show only ... -
Potential Savings From Redetermining Disability Among Children Receiving Supplemental Security Income Benefits
(Elsevier BV, 2012)Objective: To compare costs of redetermining disability to direct savings in SSI payments associated with different strategies for implementing Continuing Disability Reviews (CDRs) among children potentially enrolled in ... -
Uninsurance and its Correlates among Poor Adults with Disabilities
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012)States must offer Medicaid coverage to low-income adults with disabilities; however, they have discretion in the design of eligibility criteria and enrollment processes. Using the American Community Survey, we examined the ... -
Whole Brain Volume Measured from 1.5T versus 3T MRI in Healthy Subjects and Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2015)Background: Whole brain atrophy is a putative outcome measure in monitoring relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). With the ongoing MRI transformation from 1.5T to 3T, there is an unmet need to calibrate this change. ...