Comorbidities and Healthcare Utilization Among Young Adults With Congenital Heart Defects by Down Syndrome Status—Congenital Heart Survey to Recognize Outcomes, Needs, and <scp>wellbeinG</scp>, 2016–2019
Adults with CHDs and DS comprise a substantial percentage of adults with CHDs and have unique health and healthcare needs. Half of adults with CHDs and DS are not receiving recommended routine cardiac care.
Authors
- Sherry L. Farr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9773-9009)
- Vanessa I. Villamil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5428-8474)
- Maureen Kelly Galindo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9145-6246)
- Matthew E. Oster (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2243-8367)
- Karrie F. Downing (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3063-1781)
- Jenil Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4875-7390)
- Scott E. Klewer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4266-5740)
- Wendy N. Nembhard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8318-4049)
- Jennifer Andrews (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0064-3933)
Institutions
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US)
- University of Arizona (US)
- Emory University (US)
- National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (US)
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (US)
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Birth Defects Research
- Published
- 2025-01-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/bdr2.2439
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.06
Funders
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention