Screening of dementia indicating signs in adults with intellectual disabilities
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Incidence of dementia in older adults with intellectual disabilities.
Dementia may be more common in older adults with intellectual disability (ID) than in the general population. The increased risk for Alzheimer's disease in people with Down syndrome (DS) is well established, but much less is known about dementia in adults with ID who do not have DS. We estimated incidence rates from a longitudinal study of dementia in older adults with ID without DS and compare...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1360-2322,1468-3148
DOI: 10.1111/jar.12888