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IDS-TILDA is a longitudinal study researching ageing in Ireland among people with an intellectual disability aged 40 and over.
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Dementia highly prevalent among women with Down syndromeA study of dementia in women with Down syndrome in Ireland has found very high prevalence rates and significantly earlier onset of the disease than in the general population. -
Risk of people with Down Syndrome developing dementia significantly higher than general population.A 20-year longitudinal TCD study on dementia in adults with Down syndrome in Ireland has found very high prevalence rates, significantly earlier onset than in the general.. -
In a study of older Irish women with Down Syndrome, almost all had dementia 20 years laterAt the end of the long-term study, 97.4% of participants had developed dementia.
