18 апр. 2022 г. · Obtain a history and perform a physical examination. Monitor weight and follow weight-for-height trends at each health care visit. Review the ... Examination · Anticipatory Guidance From 12...

Low calorie, high-fiber diet. Regular exercise. Monitor for obesity. Health, abuse-prevention and sexuality education. Smoking, drug and alcohol education.

27 сент. 2024 г. · Updated guidelines on supervising the health of children and adolescents with Down syndrome were published in 2022 by the American Academy of Pediatrics.

18 апр. 2022 г. · The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated its recommendations for pediatricians and families affected by a diagnosis of Down syndrome.

AAP guidelines recommend that every child with Down syndrome have a sleep study by the age of 4 years. (That testing may be hard to find in some parts of the ...

Four recommendations (managing risk factors for cardiovascular disease and stroke prevention, screening for obesity, and evaluation for secondary causes of ...

Individuals born with Down syndrome are at risk for a number of associated medical conditions such as congenital heart disease, impaired hearing,.

The new GLOBAL Medical Care Guidelines for Adults with Down Syndrome (GLOBAL Adult Guideline) provide first in-kind, evidence-based medical recommendations.

Down syndrome (DS), also known as trisomy 21, is a common genetic disorder that is the result of having an extra copy of chromosome 21.

1 авг. 2011 г. · These guidelines are designed to assist the pediatrician in caring for the child in whom a diagnosis of Down syndrome has been confirmed by chromosome analysis.