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ReviewBiochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular basis of disease2020

Overview of advances in educational and social supports for young persons with NCL disorders.

Bengt Elmerskog, Anne-Grethe Tøssebro, Rebecca Atkinson, Svein Rokne, Barbara Cole, Adam Ockelford, Heather R Adams

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Review in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular basis of disease, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 30% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Bengt ElmerskogStatped Midt, Department for Visual Impairment, Nationwide Support, Søbstadvegen 65, 7088 Heimdal, Norway. Electronic address: belmerskog@gmail.com.
Anne-Grethe TøssebroStatped Midt, Department for Visual Impairment, Nationwide Support, Søbstadvegen 65, 7088 Heimdal, Norway. Electronic address: annegrethe.tossebro@gmail.com.
Rebecca AtkinsonApplied Music Research Centre, University of Roehampton, School of Education, Froebel College, London, SW15 5PJ, United Kingdom. Electronic address: rebecca@chilternmusictherapy.co.uk.
Svein RokneNorsk Spielmeyer-Vogt Forening, Kjøiaveien 42, 1386 Asker, Norway. Electronic address: srokne@online.no.
Barbara ColeBatten Disease Family Association, 209-211 City Road, London EC1V 1JN, United Kingdom. Electronic address: barbaracole@bdfa-uk.org.uk.
Adam OckelfordApplied Music Research Centre, University of Roehampton, School of Education, Froebel College, London, SW15 5PJ, United Kingdom. Electronic address: A.Ockelford@roehampton.ac.uk.
Heather R AdamsDepartment of Neurology (Division of Child Neurology), University of Rochester Medical Center, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 631, Rochester, NY 14642, USA. Electronic address: heather_adams@urmc.rochester.edu.
Statped · NOUniversity of Roehampton · GBCity, University of London · GBNorsk Hydro (Norway) · NOUniversity of Rochester Medical Center · US

Funding

Training & EducationU54NS065768 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI WHITLEY, CHESTER B. · 2009 to 2024
$17.7M
Clinical and Neuropsychological Investigations in Batten DiseaseR01NS060022 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI MINK, JONATHAN W. · 2007 to 2010
$1.2M
Neurobehavioral Outcomes of Degenerative Neurologic Disease in ChildhoodK23NS058756 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI ADAMS, HEATHER · 2008 to 2012
$602k
NINDS NIH HHS K23 NS058756NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS060022NINDS NIH HHS U54 NS065768
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vision loss, dementia, and motor and speech declines all impact the educational experience of individuals with Batten disease and can adversely impact effective learning. There are as yet limited data to support evidence-based approaches to meeting the educational needs of affected individuals. This paper provides an overview of recent work to evaluate and address educational issues with a life-long perspective relevant to individuals with juvenile-onset neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (JNCL) and the professionals that provide them with educational support. In particular, several main activities of the recently completed 'JNCL and Education' project are summarised, including a survey of parents, educational professionals and social/health workers, development of a formative assessment tool to identify and respond to an individual student's strengths and needs in the learning environment, and proposed strategies for prolonging literacy and language skills. A key concept that should be emphasised in the educational plan for students with JNCL is that of 'proactive' and 'hastened' learning, that is, providing an early emphasis on adaptive skills that will be required in the later stages of disease progression when new learning will be more difficult to achieve. An additional key concept is participation in real-life activities to maintain skills and quality of life, particularly in the later stages of disease progression.

Indexed as

Social SupportChildHumansNeuronal Ceroid-LipofuscinosesPatient Education as TopicQuality of LifeBatten diseaseCLN3 diseaseJNCLPaediatric dementia, education

Identifiers

PMID31152869
PMCPMC6884670
OpenAlexW2947759440

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