Down syndrome (DS)
Co-Design Process of a Smart Phone App to Help People With Down Syndrome Manage Their Nutritional Habits
... There is a long tradition of research on user-centered design methods, including techniques for involving users in some stages of design or in all stages of design as design partners, for instance, with children (Druin, ...
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A Social Skills Support Program For Children With Down Syndrome And Their Typically Developing Siblings: Effect On Sibling Relationship
... behaviour (Allison & Campbell, 2015; Fisman, Wolf, Ellison, & Freeman, 2000). While this research is useful, one of the limitations in the above-mentioned studies is the grouping of multiple disability groups in ...
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Medical problems in children with Down syndrome
... Background: Down syndrome (DS) is a major cause of mental retardation of prenatal origin and has several associated co-morbidities involving cardiovascular system, respiratory, endocrine system, ...
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Working memory in children with down syndrome
... The sample of this study consisted of 6-14 years old children and adolescents with Down syndrome within the Kuala Lumpur district. Both gender, (male and female) were involved and prerequisite requirements ...
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Anesthesia for Patients with Down syndrome
... Down syndrome (DS), also called Trisomy 21, is a condition associated with extra genetic material causing delayed physical and mental development. DS, characterized by dysmorphic facies, is commonest of the ...
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Stigma in Iranian Down Syndrome
... Down syndrome is a genetic, chrosomal state, which manifested by physical characteristic. (3) It is one of tenth stigmatized item in the world. (4) Mongoloid was once an acceptable label for people with DS ...
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“Down syndrome: an insight of the disease”
... Down syndrome is one of the most leading causes of in- tellectual disability and millions of these patients face various health issues including learning and memory, congenital heart diseases(CHD), ...
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Mitochondrial dysfunction in down syndrome: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic targets
... of Down syndrome (DS) phenotypic features either in a direct or in an indirect manner since many Hsa21 genes can affect the expression of other genes mapping to different ...
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Improving the working memory of students with down syndrome through a cognitive intervention program
... Sindrom Down Malaysia (PSDM), a non-governmental organization that supports the growth and development of Down syndrome community in Malaysia reported that the current scenario of environment for DS ...
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Use of a patient decision aid for prenatal screening for Down syndrome: what do pregnant women say?
... Studies indicate that most pregnant women want to be engaged in the decision-making process about prenatal screening [8, 9]. This can be achieved with patient deci- sion aids (PtDA), tools that help engage patients in ...
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Genetic aspects of congenital heart disease in down syndrome
... malformations. Down syndrome also called Trisomy 21, is a condition in which extra genetic material causes delays in the way a child develops, both mentally and physically and also is a major cause of ...
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Healthy Growth in Children with Down Syndrome
... Appropriate, up-to-date growth charts are necessary for evaluation of physical growth and provision of optimal health care. The World Health Organization has produced a global standard chart describing how children, ...
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Down Syndrome Disintegrative Disorder: A Clinical Regression Syndrome of Increasing Importance
... Down syndrome disintegrative disorder (DSDD), a developmental regression in children with Down syndrome (DS), is a clinical entity that is characterized by a loss of previously acquired ...
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Inflammatory and Immunological parameters in adults with Down syndrome
... with Down syn- drome (DS) or with intellectual disability but without Down syndrome (ID), who were being followed at the same Institution (Associação de Pais e Amigos dos Excepcionais - APAE-SP), and ...
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Growth and Cytogenetic Profile and Vitamin D levels in children with Down Syndrome
... 3. Sheth et al looked at 382 clinically suspected children with Down syndrome. Free trisomy 21 constituted 84.8% of cases, translocation 8.9%, mosaic 3.9% and in 2.4% cases regular T21 was associated with ...
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Phenotype of apoptotic lymphocytes in children with Down syndrome
... Down syndrome (DS) is the most common and best- known chromosomal disorder. It is associated with sev- eral pathologic conditions including immunodeficiency which makes a significant contribution to ...
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Risk of Vascular Anomalies With Down Syndrome
... with Down syndrome were found to have a vascular ...the Down syndrome population was (1/588 to ...with Down syndrome is different from the risk of vascular anomalies in the ...
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Noninvasive screening tools for Down syndrome: a review
... twin syndrome, or an unidentified maternal condition, such as mosaicism or ...for Down syndrome because of family history of aneuploidy, advanced maternal age, an abnormal serum screen, or abnormal ...
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On the origin of trisomy 21 Down syndrome
... Conclusion: We suggest that most normal female foetuses are trisomy 21 ovarian mosaics and the maternal age effect is caused by differential selection of these cells during foetal and postnatal development until ...
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Health Supervision for Children With Down Syndrome
... with Down syndrome have multiple malformations and mental impairment be- cause of the presence of extra genetic material from chromosome ...with Down syndrome often function better in social ...
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