Exploring the effectiveness of an 18-month weight management intervention in adults with Down syndrome using propensity score matching.

Ptomey, L T; Willis, E A; Sherman, J R; White, D A; Donnelly, J E

Ptomey, L T; Willis, E A; Sherman, J R; White, D A; Donnelly, J E.

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Ptomey LT; Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS.
Willis EA; Center for Health Promotions and Disease Prevention, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC.
Sherman JR; Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS.
White DA; Ward Family Heart Center, Children's Mercy Kansas City, Kansas City, MO.
Donnelly JE; Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS.

J Intellect Disabil Res ; 64(3): 221-233, 2020 03.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31944472

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Body Weight Maintenance; Developmental Disabilities/rehabilitation; Down Syndrome/rehabilitation; Outcome Assessment, Health Care; Overweight/therapy; Weight Reduction Programs; Adult; Comorbidity; Developmental Disabilities/epidemiology; Diet Therapy; Down Syndrome/epidemiology; Exercise Therapy; Female; Humans; Male; Obesity/diet therapy; Obesity/epidemiology; Obesity/rehabilitation; Overweight/diet therapy; Overweight/epidemiology; Overweight/rehabilitation; Patient Education as Topic; Propensity Score

Key words

Down syndrome; diet; intellectual and developmental disability; physical activity; weight loss

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Developmental Disabilities / Outcome Assessment, Health Care / Down Syndrome / Overweight / Weight Reduction Programs / Body Weight Maintenance Type of study: Clinical_trials Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: J Intellect Disabil Res Year: 2020 Document type: Article

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