Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain lasting longer than three months that may arise from an initial injury, ongoing illness, or without a clear physical cause. Chronic pain is a common experience among people with disabilities including Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, fibromyalgia, and neuropathies. It can…
- Cognitive Decline(also: Cognitive Deterioration, Cognitive Aging)
- A gradual reduction in cognitive abilities such as memory, attention, language, reasoning, and executive function that may occur as part of normal aging or as a symptom of neurological conditions such as mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia. Cognitive decline exists on a…
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