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Persistent health inequalities over 20 years among adults with intellectual disabilities who display behaviours that challenge: Evidence from English primary care records

2025-12-18 psychiatry and clinical psychology Title + abstract only
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BackgroundAdults with intellectual disabilities who display behaviours that challenge (BtC) are more prone to poor health. This study seeks to evidence the long-term health outcomes for this population. MethodsWe conducted a longitudinal cohort study of adults with intellectual disabilities aged 18+ years in England using data from Clinical Practice Research Datalink Aurum (01/2003-12/2023) linked to Hospital Episode Statistics and Office for National Statistics. Main outcome measures were Annu...

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