Down Syndrome Web Portal
Adults with Down syndrome
General web sites
- Health care management of adults with Down syndrome (Amercian Family Physician)
- Health issues for adults with Down syndrome (Amercian Family Physician)
- Psychiatric morbidity in adults with Down's syndrome (Intellectual Disability Info)
- Health care needs of adults with Down syndrome (Int J of Nursing)
- Health care for adults with Down syndrome (Medical College of Wisconsin)
- Adults with Down syndrome (ds-health.com)
- Depressive disorders in adults with Down syndrome (altonweb.com)
- Differential diagnosis of functional decline in Down syndrome (altonweb.com)
- Weight management in Down syndrome: The adult years (Kennedykrieger.org)
Clinics
- Adult Down syndrome center (IL)
- Denver adult syndrome clinic (CO)
- Eastern PA Down syndrome Ccenter (PA)
- See also Down Syndrome Clincics
Research articles and abstracts
- Successful aging in a 70-year-old man with Down syndrome: a case study (PubMed)
- Effects of a community-based progressive resistance training program on muscle performance and physical function in adults with Down syndrome: a randomized controlled trial (PubMed)
- Aging and Down syndrome: implications for physical therapy (PubMed)
- A comparison between older persons with Down syndrome and a control group: clinical characteristics, functional status and sensorimotor function (PubMed)
- Improvements in physical fitness in adults with Down syndrome (PubMed)
- Attitudinal and psychosocial outcomes of a fitness and health education program on adults with Down syndrome (PubMed)
- Jog-walk training in cardiorespiratory fitness of adults with Down syndrome (PubMed)
Books
- Adults with Down Syndrome by S. Pueschel
- Mental Wellness in Adults with Down Syndrome by D. McGuire & B. Chicoine
See also
Disclaimer: The information provided is intended to be informative and educational and is not a replacement for professional medical evaluation, advice, diagnosis or treatment by a healthcare professional.
