objectives: the aim of the study was to determine the effect of a selected exercise training on reducing symptoms of dementia caused by alzheimer's disease in people with down syndrome. methods: 27 men with down syndrome were randomized to intervention (n=13) and control (n=13) groups. all persons in experimental group followed 12 weeks selected exercise training, three times a week. prior...

objectives: the development of social skills, especially skills in relating to peers, is an important capacity that provides the foundations for lifelong success. some children with disabilities need to learn social skills more directly. the purpose of this study was to determine the effects of social skills training on socialization skills development in children with down syndrome. methods: t...

objective neuromuscular characteristics in down syndrome result in generalized muscular hypotonia, developmental delays and sensory integration deficits. the aim of this study was to compare the effects of simultaneous sensory stimulations and current occupational therapy approaches on motor functions development of infants with down syndrome. materials & methods eighteen infants with down synd...

background the prevalence of celiac disease (cd) is remarkably varied in down syndrome(ds)patientscompared with other diseases.  this study aimed to assess celiac disease prevalence in down syndrome children with and without congenital heart defects (chd) and its comparison with controls. materials and methods this case-control study was performed at a single center on 132 participants in three...

Introduction: Down syndrome as a genetic disorder is a popular research topic in molecular studies. One way to study Down syndrome is via bioinformatics.  Methods: In this study, a gene expression profile from a microarray study was selected for more investigation. Results: The study of Down syndrome patients shows specific genes with differential expression and network centrality properties....