DS-CTN Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) Press ReleaseResearch Spotlight DS-CTN Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) LuMind IDSC and the Down Syndrome Clinical Trials Network are pleased to announce the launch…Kate O’NeillNovember 16, 2022
Lecanemab: New Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease Research Spotlight Lecanemab: New Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease Eisai, a Japanese pharmaceutical company, and its partner Biogen, a Massachusetts-based biotechnology company, recently announced…Kate O’NeillNovember 1, 2022
NTG Publishes Advisory on Long-COVID in Adults with Intellectual Disability Research Spotlight NTG Publishes Advisory on Long-COVID in Adults with Intellectual Disability In a recent report, the National Task Group on Intellectual Disabilities and Dementia Practices (NTG)…Kate O’NeillOctober 17, 2022
Why is Down syndrome research important? Community SpotlightResearch Spotlight Why is Down syndrome research important? Learn more about Down syndrome research Learn more about resources for families Learn more about…Kate O’NeillOctober 3, 2022
Potential New Therapy for Adults with Down Syndrome Research Spotlight Potential New Therapy for Adults with Down Syndrome September 16, 2022 Research recently published in the journal Science (Manfredi-Lozano et al., Science 377,…Kate O’NeillSeptember 16, 2022
LIFE-DSR: up close and personal with John Community SpotlightResearch Spotlight LIFE-DSR: up close and personal with John In July 2022, John Cronin and his parents invited LuMind IDSC to follow their family…Kate O’NeillSeptember 7, 2022
A Closer Look at the CMS Decision on Aduhelm and Anti-Amyloid Drugs Research Spotlight A Closer Look at the CMS Decision on Aduhelm and Anti-Amyloid Drugs AN EXPLAINER FOR THE DOWN SYNDROME COMMUNITY April 15, 2022 BACKGROUND On April 7,…adminApril 19, 2022
Caregivers Evaluate Independence in Individuals with Down Syndrome Research Spotlight Caregivers Evaluate Independence in Individuals with Down Syndrome Institutions: Division of Medical Genetics and Metabolism at Massachusetts General Hospital, LuMind IDSC Foundation, the Department…adminMarch 3, 2022
Report of the Neuroatypical Conditions Expert Consultative Panel Research Spotlight Report of the Neuroatypical Conditions Expert Consultative Panel EXAMINING ADULTS WITH NEUROATYPICAL CONDITIONS FOR MCI/DEMENTIA DURING COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT ASSESSMENTS: REPORT OF THE NEUROATYPICAL…adminFebruary 18, 2022
Results from T21RS’s COVID-19 International Survey on Vaccination of Individuals with DS Research Spotlight Results from T21RS’s COVID-19 International Survey on Vaccination of Individuals with DS January 26, 2022 In a study funded by the LuMind IDSC Foundation, the T21RS COVID-19 Initiative launched an…adminJanuary 26, 2022