(F71.0) Moderate mental retardation with the statement of no, or minimal, impairment of behaviour

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879 339 in individuals diagnosis moderate mental retardation with the statement of no, or minimal, impairment of behaviour confirmed
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6 258 deaths with diagnosis moderate mental retardation with the statement of no, or minimal, impairment of behaviour
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease moderate mental retardation with the statement of no, or minimal, impairment of behaviour

Diagnosis moderate mental retardation with the statement of no, or minimal, impairment of behaviour is diagnosed Men are 30.62% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis moderate mental retardation with the statement of no, or minimal, impairment of behaviour

3 741 (0.7 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis moderate mental retardation with the statement of no, or minimal, impairment of behaviour

2 517 (0.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease moderate mental retardation with the statement of no, or minimal, impairment of behaviour - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 25-29

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-84
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89

Disease Features moderate mental retardation with the statement of no, or minimal, impairment of behaviour

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Moderate mental retardation with the statement of no, or minimal, impairment of behaviour - what does this mean

Moderate mental retardation with no, or minimal, impairment of behaviour is a condition in which the individual has an iq between 35 and 50, and exhibits no or minimal behavioural impairments. this condition is usually caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors, such as prenatal exposure to toxins or infections, or a lack of proper nutrition and stimulation during early childhood.

What happens during the disease - moderate mental retardation with the statement of no, or minimal, impairment of behaviour

Moderate mental retardation is a condition in which an individual has an iq score of between 50 and 70, and has difficulty in most areas of intellectual functioning. it is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors, such as a low birth weight, exposure to toxins or infections, or a lack of adequate nutrition during development. in some cases, the cause may be unknown. individuals with moderate mental retardation may have difficulty with communication, problem-solving, and independent living skills, but they may have minimal impairment of behaviour. they may be able to attend regular school, and with help, may be able to live independently.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Neurological examination
  • IQ testing
  • Psychological evaluation
  • Adaptive functioning assessment
  • Speech and language assessment
  • Hearing and vision assessment
  • Genetic testing
  • Brain imaging
Additional measures:
  • Educational assessment
  • Medical history review
  • Developmental screening
  • Behavioral assessment

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal of Treatment: To improve the patient's cognitive and behavioral functioning.
  • Provide educational interventions tailored to the patient's individual needs and abilities.
  • Provide speech and language therapy.
  • Provide physical, occupational and recreational therapy.
  • Provide psychosocial interventions to improve socialization and behavior.
  • Provide medications to improve attention, focus, and mood.
  • Provide vocational training and job placement.
  • Provide adaptive skills training.
  • Provide family counseling and support.
  • Provide community integration services.
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66 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Moderate mental retardation with the statement of no, or minimal, impairment of behaviour - Prevention

Prevention of moderate mental retardation with minimal or no impairment of behaviour can be achieved through early intervention services such as early childhood education, speech and language therapy, physical therapy, and occupational therapy. additionally, providing parents with support and resources to ensure their children receive proper nutrition and health care can help to reduce the risk of developing moderate mental retardation.