Prevalence and modifiable risk factors for dementia in persons with intellectual disabilities

Prevalence and modifiable risk factors for dementia in persons with intellectual disabilities

Abstract Background People with intellectual disability (ID) without Down syndrome (DS) are presumed to be at higher risk of developing dementia due to their lower baseline cognitive reserve. We aimed to determine the prevalence of dementia in people with ID without DS and to identify risk factors o...

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Main Authors: Shintaro Takenoshita, Seishi Terada, Tomokazu Inoue, Taku Kurozumi, Norihito Yamada, Ryozo Kuwano, Shigeru Suemitsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Cognitive impairment
Dementia
Intellectual disability
Prevalence of dementia
Risk factor
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-023-01270-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-023-01270-1

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