Health comorbidities and cognitive abilities across the lifespan in Down syndrome

CM Startin, H D'Souza, G Ball, S Hamburg… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
ability across the lifespan, and regression analyses were performed to determine whether
the presence of health comorbidities or physical phenotypes predicted cognitive abilities. …

Assessing general cognitive and adaptive abilities in adults with Down syndrome: a systematic review

S Hamburg, B Lowe, CM Startin, C Padilla… - Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
… Measures of general cognitive and adaptive ability in adults with Down syndrome (DS)
used by previous studies vary substantially. This review summarises the different ability

Down syndrome: Cognitive and behavioral functioning across the lifespan

J Grieco, M Pulsifer, K Seligsohn… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… Visual learning is also stronger than verbal learning, a finding that is consistent with the
strength in nonverbal ability relative to verbal ability characterized in the cognitive profile. …

Down syndrome: cognitive phenotype

W Silverman - Mental retardation and developmental …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… It affects both physical and cognitive development and produces a … on the cognitive
characteristics of Down syndrome were reviewed… Cognitive abilities in children with Down

Working memory and cognitive skills in individuals with Down syndrome

S Lanfranchi, O Jerman, R Vianello - Child Neuropsychology, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
… WM and cognitive abilities (such as vocabulary, verbal abilities, performance abilities, and
abilities. Moreover, the study is extended by shifting its focus from WM to other aspects of …

[PDF][PDF] Motor skills, cognitive development and balance functions of children with Down syndrome

R Malak, M Kotwicka… - … of Agricultural and …, 2013 - bibliotekanauki.pl
… basis for learning new abilities, even cognitive abilities, in the first … child’s motor skills
influences social, language and cognitive … Children with DS may show difficulties in motor abilities

Relationship between brain and cognitive processes in Down syndrome

D Menghini, F Costanzo, S Vicari - Behavior genetics, 2011 - Springer
… Although adolescents with DS show typical organization of brain structures related to some
cognitive abilities, in particular spatial memory and visuo-perception (eg cerebellum and …

A neuropsychological profile of Down syndrome: Cognitive skills and brain morphology

PP Wang - Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
… on cognitive ability in Down syndrome. As Wisniewslu reviews in greater detail in this issue,
adults with Down syndrome all begin to show the neuropathologic hallmarks of Alzheimer’s

Developing an informant questionnaire for cognitive abilities in Down syndrome: The Cognitive Scale for Down Syndrome (CS-DS)

CM Startin, E Rodger, L Fodor-Wynne, S Hamburg… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
… , the Cognitive Scale for Down Syndrome (CS-DS), which focuses on everyday abilities
for assessing these abilities in all adults with DS regardless of cognitive ability. Complete …

Relationship between speech, oromotor, language and cognitive abilities in children with Down's syndrome

J Cleland, S Wood, W Hardcastle… - … journal of language & …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
cognitive ability then we would expect to find no correlation between severity of speech
disorder and cognitive … disorder is related to language or cognitive level. Anecdotal reports from …