Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) commonly possess unique neurocognitive and
neurobehavioral profiles that emerge within specific developmental periods. These profiles …

Background Executive function (EF) refers to a set of cognitive processes involved in goal-
oriented behavior—especially inhibition, attention shifting, and working memory. EF has …

Increasingly individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including Down
syndrome, are being targeted for clinical trials. However, a challenge exists in effectively …

Abstract Background Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) demonstrate difficulties with
aspects of executive function (EF) and adaptive behaviour across the lifespan. There is a …

Background Previous research has indicated a unique profile of executive function (EF) in
children and adolescents with Down syndrome (DS). However, there is a paucity of research …

Background Executive function (EF) plays a critical role in academic outcomes in typically
developing children, but the contribution of EF to academic performance in Down syndrome …

Executive functions (EF) are thought to be impaired in Down syndrome (DS) and sex
chromosome trisomy (Klinefelter and Trisomy X syndromes;+ 1X). However, the syndromic …

Infants and children with Down syndrome (DS) can look forward toward bright futures, as
individuals with DS are living healthier, more productive lives than ever due to medical …

ABSTRACT Objective/Background Children with Down syndrome (DS) commonly
experience difficulties with executive function (EF). They are also vulnerable to obstructive …

Background: Practitioners and researchers have asserted for decades that social functioning
is a strength in children with Down syndrome (DS). Nevertheless, some studies have …