Table 3.
Survey Section | Examples of Questions |
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Health status of the person with ID over the age of 44 | Does the individual present any of the following chronic health diseases as diagnosed by a healthcare professional? Hypertension Myocardial infarction Other heart diseases Osteoarticular diseases Chronic back pain Allergy Asthma Lung diseases Diabetes Stomach ulcer Urinary incontinence Hypercholesterolemia Cataract Chronic constipation Cerebrovascular accidents or CVAs Migraines Malignant tumors Osteoporosis Thyroid disorders Obesity |
Number of accidents | During the last twelve months, has the person with intellectual disability suffered an accident of any kind, including poisoning or burns? |
Participation restrictions | During the past two weeks, has the person had to reduce or limit his or her usual activities because of any pain or symptoms? |
Limitations in daily life activities | Thinking about the last six months, to what extent has the person been limited in carrying out the activities that people usually do because of a healthcare problem? |
Hearing and sight characteristics | Does he or she need glasses or contact lenses? Does he or she need a hearing aid? |
Use of healthcare services | How long has it been since the person have his or her last health check? |
Hospitalizations, use of emergency services and healthcare insurance | In the last twelve months, has the person used an emergency service for any problem or illness? In the last twelve months, have the person not received medical assistance the he or she needed? |
Medication intake | Please list all medications the person is taking, indicating which one has been prescribed by a physician |
Preventive practices | Has the person ever visited a gynecologist or urologist? |
Other determinants of health | Does the person smoke? |