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Direct linkTristão, Rosana M.; Scafutto Marengo, Lucas A.; Costa, Julia Feminella Duarte da; Pires, Ana Luísa dos Santos; Boato, Elvio M. – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
This review aimed to investigate the use of the Cambridge Neuropsychological Automated Testing Battery (CANTAB) for people at risk of cognitive impairment, especially those born with Down syndrome and those born preterm. Six databases were searched according to Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) standards,…
Descriptors: Test Validity, At Risk Persons, Neurological Impairments, Down Syndrome
Brianna Piro-Gambetti; Emily K. Schworer; Benjamin Handen; Masha Glukhovskaya; Sigan L. Hartley – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Adults with Down syndrome (DS) experience high risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD), but there is variability in the timing of transition from a cognitively stable state to prodromal AD and dementia. The present study examined the association between a modifiable lifestyle factor, employment complexity, and cognitive decline across two time points in…
Descriptors: Employment, At Risk Persons, Alzheimers Disease, Vocational Education
Lovell, Andrew; Skellern, Joanne – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2019
Aim: The research sought to enhance professional understanding of the violence perpetrated by some people with an intellectual disability. Background: The violent behaviour exhibited by some people with intellectual disabilities remains poorly understood, particularly with regard to a clear and informative definition. Design: A qualitative study…
Descriptors: Violence, Intellectual Disability, Conceptual Tempo, Self Control
Watchman, Karen; Janicki, Matthew P.; Udell, Leslie; Hogan, Mary; Quinn, Sam; Beránková, Anna – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2019
The International Summit on Intellectual Disability and Dementia covered a range of issues related to dementia and intellectual disability, including the dearth of personal reflections of persons with intellectual disability affected by dementia. This article reflects on this deficiency and explores some of the personal perspectives gleaned from…
Descriptors: Dementia, Intellectual Disability, Conferences (Gatherings), Barriers
Cleary, Josephine; Doody, Owen – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2017
The number of people with intellectual disability living into old age and developing dementia continues to increase. Dementia presents a wide range of challenges for staff due to progressive deterioration. This article presents the findings from a narrative literature review of professional caregivers' experiences of caring for individuals with…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Dementia, Caregivers, Literature Reviews
Wark, Stuart; Hussain, Rafat; Parmenter, Trevor – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2014
The past century has seen a dramatic improvement in the life expectancy of people with Down syndrome. However, research has shown that individuals with Down syndrome now have an increased likelihood of early onset dementia. They are more likely than their mainstream peers to experience other significant co-morbidities including mental health…
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Dementia, Depression (Psychology), Clinical Diagnosis
