Lifespan issues for children and adults with Down syndromeV. Prasher
The report, published inThe Lancet Public Health, is the first of its kind to research multiple morbidity across the lifespan in people with Down Syndrome. Researchers hope that this will help to ensure people living with the syndrome have access to the correct monitoring, support and treatment ...
This book promotes a positive message for people with Down syndrome across the world. Living with Down Syndrome is a positive experience for the majority of children and adults with Down syndrome, and for their families. Of course there are difficulties to be faced, but quality of life, from...
This book promotes a positive message for people with Down syndrome across the world. Living with Down Syndrome is a positive experience for the majority of children and adults with Down syndrome, and for their families. Of course there are difficulti
Life expectancy has increased substantially for people in the United States with Down syndrome, from a median age of 4 years old in the 1950s to 57 years old in 2019. This longer life span increases the need for adequate health care into adulthood for th
Patterns of gait variability across the lifespan in persons with and without down syndrome. BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Greater gait variability has been observed in persons with Down syndrome (DS). An understanding of baseline patterns of variability......
The prognosis of Leigh disorder is very poor, with patients mostly living up to six to seven years after diagnosis. Although some patients may live until mid-teenage years.
In this work we studied and evaluated the effects of aging in a group of individuals with Down syndrome, using gait analysis as tool of investigation. 32 individuals suffering from Down syndrome (DS) were enrolled in this study as group of pathological participants. The control group (CG) was...
Hi, good people. My neighbor has down syndrome and I know that these kids do not live long. I was wondering how long life expectancy is for this condition.
She said she'll always remember the incredible way she felt the moment she knew she made history as the first woman with Down syndrome to complete the race.“I did a victory dance at the finish line," Kayleigh recalled.“If there’s one thing people see when they see us out there, ...