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Crutcher, Emeline; Ali, May; Harrison, John; Sovago, Judit; Gomez-Mancilla, Baltazar; Schaaf, Christian P. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2016
15q13.3 microdeletion syndrome causes a spectrum of cognitive disorders, including intellectual disability and autism. We aimed to determine if any or all of three cognitive testing systems (the KiTAP, CogState, and Stanford-Binet) are suitable for assessment of cognitive function in affected individuals. These three tests were administered to ten…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Genetic Disorders, Adolescents
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Sugarman, Michael A.; Jacobs, Dennis R.; Paulson, Daniel; Tomlinson, M. Michele; Lichtenberg, Peter A. – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2014
Background: The goal of the current study was to determine if the Dementia Rating Scale-2 (DRS-2) is an appropriate tool for evaluating cognitive abilities in adults with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). The DRS-2 is a screening measure previously utilised in low-functioning populations with and without dementia, including individuals with…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Dementia, Rating Scales, Adults