Predictors of Use of Preventive Services by Adults with ID, SCI and Those Who are Blind (funded in 2012)

Suzanne McDermott, PhD, Principal Investigator, University of South Carolina. The project seeks to answer these questions: 1) what are the factors associated with timely receipt of age and gender specific US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) preventive health recommendations for three case groups: (a) adults with intellectual disability (ID), (b) adults with spinal cord injuries (SCI), and (c) adults who are blind; 2) are there differences in the prevalence and age at onset of common health …Read More »