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The LonDownS adult cognitive assessment to study cognitive abilities and decline in Down syndrome

2016-11-15

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<h4>Background: </h4> Down syndrome (DS), the most common genetic cause of intellectual disability, is associated with an ultra-high risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. However, there is individual variability in the onset of clinical dementia and in baseline cognitive abilities prior to decline, particularly in memory, executive functioning, and motor coordination. The LonDownS Consortium aims to determine ri...

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DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.9961.1

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