Patient and carer priorities for research and clinical care of children with Down syndrome

Down syndrome, the most common genetic disorder, is caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21. We identified the top 10 patient and carer research priorities for children with Down syndrome.

Citation:
Taylor E, Sommerfield A, Frank B, Wilcox H, Rajarathnan M, Rice E, ……. Von Ungern-Sternberg BS. Patient and carer priorities for research and clinical care of children with Down syndrome. Arch Dis Child. 2025.

Keywords:
Child Health; Paediatrics; Syndrome

Abstract:
Down syndrome, the most common genetic disorder, is caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21. We identified the top 10 patient and carer research priorities for children with Down syndrome.