Relation

The difficulty of Diagnosing Dementia in Individuals with Down Syndrome

  • Especially difficult in the early stage of the disease
  • Difficulty administering tests
    • Tests like the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE)
      • Can't be used due to the floor effect
  • Only professionals can administer tests
  • Carers have the responsibility in detecting changes in behavior

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Updated 2023-10-07

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