Open AccessSurvival among people with Down syndrome: a nationwide population-based study in Denmark
Author(s) -
Jin Zhu,
Henrik Hasle,
Adolfo Correa,
Diana Schendel,
Jan M. Friedman,
Jørn Olsen,
Sonja A. Rasmussen
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
genetics in medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.509
H-Index - 128
eISSN - 1530-0366
pISSN - 1098-3600
DOI - 10.1038/gim.2012.93
Subject(s) - down syndrome , trisomy , hazard ratio , medicine , cohort , population , danish , pediatrics , cohort study , confidence interval , proportional hazards model , demography , genetics , biology , psychiatry , linguistics , philosophy , environmental health , sociology
Several studies have shown substantially longer survival among persons with Down syndrome in recent decades. We examined survival patterns among Danish persons with Down syndrome by karyotype.
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