A prospective 14-year longitudinal follow-up of dementia in persons with Down syndrome

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 61-70

  Mccarron, M ^a   Mccallion, P ^b   Reilly, E ^c   Mulryan, N ^c  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b Daughters of Charity Service ^*

^c Daughters of Charity Service   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Behavioural measurement methods; Down syndrome; Intellectual disability; Learning disability

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; APTITUDE TEST; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DAILY LIVING SKILLS QUESTIONNAIRE; DEMENTIA; DEMENTIA QUESTIONNAIRE FOR MENTAL RETARDED PERSONS; DOWN SYNDROME; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ICD-10; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; SURVIVAL TIME;

BEHAVIOURAL MEASUREMENT METHODS; DOWN SYNDROME; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; LEARNING DISABILITY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE OF ONSET; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DEMENTIA; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84889649093     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: 13652788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jir.12074     Document Type: Article

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