The published case reports of 98 people with Down Syndrome were studied with respect to the age of onset and duration of clinically diagnosed dementia. The incidence of dementia was unimodal, increasing rapidly from 40 years to a peak of 30% incidence in the fifth decade of life, followed by a furth
The Impact of Aging on Eating, Drinking, and Swallowing Function in People with Down’s Syndrome
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- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 230 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0179-051X
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