An exploration of the bone health of older adults with an intellectual disability in Ireland.
Éilish BurkeP McCallionR CarrollJ B WalshM McCarronPublished in: Journal of intellectual disability research : JIDR (2016)
Despite low levels of reported doctor's diagnosis of osteoporosis risk factor prevalence was high. Considering the insidious nature of osteoporosis and the low levels of diagnostic screening, prevalence could be possibly higher.