The COVID-19 pandemic has presented many challenges to caregivers of children. Families
with children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and/or autism spectrum …

Background Down syndrome (DS) has a unique medical and psychological profile that
could impact how health is defined on three dimensions: physical, social and mental well …

Eating disorders frequently accompany autism spectrum disorder (ASD). One such novel
eating disorder is avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). This study compares the …

Purpose/Objective: Although the concept of quality of life (QoL) has become a reference
framework for the provision of support and services to people with intellectual disability (ID) …

Background Down Syndrome (DS; OMIM# 190685), known as trisomy 21, is one of the most
common genetic disorders in the human population and the commonest known cause of …

Methods This is a cross-sectional national survey study in which caregivers (n= 114) of
children with DS completed an online survey about their child's gastrointestinal symptoms …

Introduction: Down syndrome is a genetic syndrome that causes sufferers to experience
delays in growth, disability, physical weakness and have a relatively low IQ. There are 8 …

There is a need for tools that can provide a brief assessment of functioning for children with
neurodevelopmental conditions, including health‐related quality of life (HR‐QoL). This study …

Down Syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosome abnormality and the most frequent
cause of developmental delay/intellectual disabilities in children. Although the investigation …

The purpose of this paper was to examine the physical, emotional, social and school
functioning domains of quality of life of individuals with Fragile X Syndrome, in relation to …