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Geijer, Justin R.; Stanish, Heidi I.; Draheim, Christopher C.; Dengel, Donald R. – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2014
Individuals with intellectual disability (ID) or Down syndrome (DS) may be at greater risk of osteoporosis. The purpose of this study was to compare bone mineral density (BMD) of DS, ID, and non-intellectually disabled (NID) populations. In each group, 33 participants between the ages of 28 and 60 years were compared. BMD was measured with…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Down Syndrome, At Risk Persons, Human Body