Establishing a database for proactive screening of adults with Down's syndrome : when services work together

By: Hobson, ben.
Contributor(s): Webb, Diane | Sprague, Lynda | et al.
Series: Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities 6 (2) 2012: 99-105.Publisher: 2012Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): ADULTS | DOWN SYNDROME | DEMENTIA | SCREENING | DATABASES | SUPPORT SERVICESSummary: Describes a service improvement with two aims: to identify and screen all adults with Down syndrome aged over 30 years in a defined locality using a standardised instrument to establish functional baselines; and to set up a database to facilitate early diagnosis of dementia in this population.
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Describes a service improvement with two aims: to identify and screen all adults with Down syndrome aged over 30 years in a defined locality using a standardised instrument to establish functional baselines; and to set up a database to facilitate early diagnosis of dementia in this population.

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