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The GLOBAL Medical Care Guidelines for Adults with Down Syndrome provide first-of-kind, evidence-based medical recommendations to support clinicians in their care of adults with Down syndrome. This life-changing resource as published in JAMA covers 9 topic areas deemed critically important for the health and well-being of adults with Down ...
20 paź 2020 · These CPG are the first evidence-based guidelines for adults with Down syndrome. Such guidelines will provide an important tool in a primary care setting, augmenting both evaluation
20 paź 2020 · The authors make specific recommendations for the routine preventive care of adults with Down syndrome that are consistent with current guidelines for the general population, including primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and stroke, screening for obesity, and evaluation of secondary causes of osteoporosis.
• Screen adults with Down syndrome for hypothyroidism with a thyroid-stimulating hormone test every one to two years starting at 21 years of age. From the AFP Editors
The new GLOBAL Medical Care Guidelines for Adults with Down Syndrome (GLOBAL Adult Guideline) provide first in-kind, evidence-based medical recommendations to support clinicians in their care of adults with Down syndrome and was supported by generous donations from the Down syndrome community.
8 mar 2018 · Each person with Down syndrome is an individual — intellectual and developmental problems may be mild, moderate or severe. Some people are healthy while others have significant health problems such as serious heart defects. Children and adults with Down syndrome have distinct facial features.
20 paź 2020 · for Adults with Down Syndrome Checklist. This checklist is intended to support the health of adults with Down syndrome directly or through their caregivers. We encourage this checklist to be shared with your medical professionals.