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(<\/span>Down Syndrome: Toward Optimal Trajectories and Health Equity using Medicaid Analytic <\/em><\/span>eXtract<\/em><\/span>)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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DS-TO-THE-MAX Research Study Logo by artist Kathleen Coogan kathleendesigns.org <\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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We want to improve health across the life course for individuals with Down syndrome.<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

Nearly all adults with Down syndrome use Medicaid. Medicaid is a type of public health insurance for individuals with disabilities or low income in the United States. Our research uses Medicaid data to understand the causes of obstructive sleep apnea, dementia, and mortality among individuals with Down syndrome.<\/span><\/p>\n

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DS-TO-THE-MAX will:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n