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. 2021 Feb 12;11(2):226. doi: 10.3390/brainsci11020226

Table 1.

Examples of questions for the informants and people with Down Syndrome (DS) view.

Informants People with DS
Take the recommended amount of food and fluids to maintain good health. Do you eat everything your parents or the Association give to you?
Has he/she adequate hygiene (e.g., teeth, hair, nails, body) and personal image (e.g., clothing and accessories appropriate for their age and for the occasion). Do you wash your teeth, hair, nails, and body? Do you wear the clothes you like?
Performs activities and physical exercises appropriate to their characteristics and needs. Do you practice physical activity in any sport outside of the Association: football/soccer,
swimming, basketball…?
Does he/she have a preventive health plan (e.g., regular tests, specialist reviews) Do you go to the doctor even if you are not sick for a check-up (e.g., blood test)?