… Down syndrome (DS) is associated with variable intellectual disability and multiple health
and psychiatric comorbidities. The impact of such comorbidities on cognitive outcomes is …

… screening for medical and mental health comorbidities, assessing behavioural problems and
in … Adults with Down syndrome (DS) display premature age-related changes in their health. …

… The life expectancy of adults with Down syndrome (DS) has significantly increased in the …
Patterson (Eds.), Health care guidelines for individuals with Down syndrome: 1999 revision (…

… Children and young adults with Down syndrome can demonstrate increased behavior … and
young adults with Down syndrome and (2) assess potential medical comorbidities that could …

… such as through the promotion of healthy lifestyles to prevent the development of
comorbidities in young people with Down syndrome and, where present, to reduce their impact. …

… A highly significant change in the survival of people with Down syndrome (DS) has occurred
during the last two generations. In the 1940s, the average life expectancy for individuals …

… The MESH term “Down syndrome” was combined with one or more MeSH main heading
terms to capture literature (unfiltered) about specific conditions in our search. Then, the limiters “…

Importance As the life expectancy of people with Down syndrome (DS) has markedly increased
over the past decades, older adults with DS may be experiencing a higher incidence of …

… adults with Down syndrome was similar to that of the adults without Down syndrome, while
… Prevalence of physical health conditions for adults with and without Down syndrome across …

… of comorbidities (11, 20). Families and associations often feel abandoned by institutions
and health … Given the high prevalence of comorbidities, functional and cognitive impairment, …