Prevalence of dementia in autistic adults--for age 30-39, 4%; for age 40-49, 6%; for age 50-59, 10%; for age 60-64, 16%; for age 65 & up, 33% have dementia? pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39745705/ US medical records study in which 59% of included autistics are judged to be intellectually disabled
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Giacomo Vivanti, Wei-Lin Lee, Jonas Ventimiglia, Sha Tao, Kristen Lyall, Lindsay L. Shea (2025). Prevalence of Dementia Among US Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorder. JAMA Network Open, 8(1), e2453691. American Medical Association (AMA).
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