Quality of life in children with Down syndrome and its association with parent and child demographic characteristics: Parent ‐reported measures

ConclusionThe study highlights the importance of understanding the impact of the demographic variability of children with DS and their parents on the QoL of their children. It emphasizes the need to address the needs of families with lower incomes and the importance of parental education and relationships with their children in improving social well-being. The findings could aid policymakers and healthcare providers in improving the QoL for families with children who have DS.

Source: Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine - December 14, 2023 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Nuha Alrayes, Noha M. Issa, Omar Y. Alghubayshi, Jumana Y. Al ‐Amaa, Ashwaq Hassan Alsabban, Dalal Sameer Al Shaer, Reem Abdullah Alyoubi, Khalidah K. Nasser, Yaser M. Alkhiary Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research