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| 1. Citation: |
Maïano C., Normand, C. L., Aimé, A., Bégarie, J. (2014). Lifestyle interventions targeting changes in body weight and composition among youth with an intellectual disability: A systematic review. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 35(8), 1914-1926. doi:10.1016/j.ridd.2014.04.014 |
| Keywords: |
Weight; Fat mass; Waist circumference; Intervention; Physical activity; Dieting; Behavioral modification; Health promotion-education |
| Abstract: |
Reviews nine studies investigating changes in body weight and composition, healthy lifestyle, and secondary health conditions among young people with an intellectual disability. Concludes that these studies suggest success in changing weight, body mass index and fat mass, but that intervention effects on healthy lifestyle and secondary health conditions are scarce and inconclusive. |
| Full-Text Availability Options: | The publisher charges a fee |
| Link to Full Text: | https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0891422214001632 |
| Record Updated: | 2017-03-01 |
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