实施质量改善倡议,在唐氏综合征特种诊所查痴呆症

Stephanie L Santoro1,2, Ayesha Harisinghani1, Caroline Bregman1

  • 1Down Syndrome Program, Division of Medical Genetics and Metabolism, Department of Pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

概括

一个新的协议成功地选了患有唐氏综合征 (DS) 的成年人,以寻找痴呆症和心理健康问题. 这项质量改进计划显示了高的遵守率和查完成率,支持基于证据的护理指南.

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