Nature

One-year effects of bifocal and unifocal glasses on executive functions in children with Down syndrome in a randomized controlled trial

In the current paper, we assessed and compared the effects of two interventions improving visual acuity in children with DS, bifocals and unifocals, on cognitive development. We analysed the executive ...
Nature

Differences between children with Down syndrome and typically developing children in adaptive behaviour, executive functions and visual acuity

In children with Down syndrome (DS) development of visual, motor and cognitive functions is atypical. It is unknown whether the visual impairments in children with DS aggravate their lag in cognitive ...