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Comorbidities and Healthcare Utilization Among Young Adults With Congenital Heart Defects by Down Syndrome Status-Congenital Heart Survey to Recognize Outcomes, Needs, and wellbeinG, 2016-2019.
Birth Defects Res
February 2025
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Background: Almost half of individuals born with Down syndrome (DS) have congenital heart defects (CHDs). Yet, little is known about the health and healthcare needs of adults with CHDs and DS. Therefore, we examined comorbidities and healthcare utilization of this population.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMetabolic dysfunction-associated liver disease and biliary lithiasis in children with Down Syndrome: a retrospective study.
Rev Paul Pediatr
January 2025
Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba, PR, Brazil.
Objective: To investigate the presence of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) and gallbladder abnormalities in a sample of people with Down syndrome in Brazil.
Methods: This is a retrospective study using medical charts involving Down syndrome patients, diagnosed by karyotype, aged over 5 years, who underwent abdominal ultrasound and were monitored by the same professional in a clinic in Curitiba, Brazil. Data spanned January 1995 to September 2023; all cases with no use of alcohol or hepatotoxic medications.
Evaluation of the Adjustment of Reference Equations for Impulse Oscillometry in Subjects With Down Syndrome Living in Mexico City.
Arch Bronconeumol
January 2025
Research Office of Clinical Epidemiology and Infectology, National Institute of Respiratory Diseases, "Ismael Cosío Villegas", Mexico City, Mexico. Electronic address:
Mortality after cancer diagnosis among children with congenital heart disease in Denmark and Sweden.
J Natl Cancer Inst
January 2025
Unit of Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Background: Recent decades have witnessed tangible improvements in childhood cancer survival. However, the prognosis for children with congenital heart disease (CHD), the most prevalent birth defect, remains unclear. Due to improved survival of CHD and childhood cancer, evaluating outcomes within this intersection is important for clinical practice.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCOVID-19 in patients with Down syndrome: Characteristics of hospitalisation and disease progression compared to patients without Down syndrome.
J Intellect Dev Disabil
September 2024
Department of Special Education, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland.
Background: Individuals with Down syndrome are an at-risk population for severe COVID-19 outcomes, due to genetic predispositions and comorbidities. The current study focused on differences between persons with and without Down syndrome regarding age and severity of disease.
Method: We used medical statistics to compare patients with and without Down syndrome who were admitted to Swiss hospitals (2020 and 2022) with a COVID-19 diagnosis.
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