Instruments for the assessment of quality of life in children and adolescents with Down syndrome: a scoping review

• Main Authors: Eliana-Isabel Rod (Author), Mayra Liseth Díaz Galvis (Author), Paula Catalina Medina Prieto (Author), Olga-Cecilia (Author), Martha-Rocío (Author), Nelcy Rodríguez Malagón (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract The construct of quality of life (QoL) includes aspects of health and well-being of people. Down syndrome [DS] or trisomy 21 is one of the most common congenital anomalies. DS is characterized by motor and cognitive alterations that affect health and QOL of both the child and caregiver. In...