National Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities

Delivering disability-inclusive eye care for older people in northern Uganda: a qualitative study of provider experiences using the Levesque framework

Abstract Background Population ageing is accelerating rapidly, resulting in rising numbers of older people with functional limitations and morbidities including vision impairment. Despite Uganda having a supportive disability-inclusive health policy framework, older people with d...

Sensory nerves regulate bone homeostasis in response to mechanical unloading or reloading: evidence from a spaceflight experiment and ground-based mechanical unloading models

Mechanical loading is crucial for maintaining bone mass, and understanding how bone remodels in response to mechanical loading is essential for treating musculoskeletal disorders. Recently, sensory nerves inside bone were identified as mechanical regulators of bone homeostasis. H...

Executive summary of the Japanese clinical practice guidelines for tuberous sclerosis complex-associated epilepsy 2025

Purpose Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC)-associated epilepsy often involves focal epilepsy, infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS), and drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE). This article presents an executive summary of the Japanese Clinical Practice Guidelines for Tuberous Sclerosi...