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A qualitative study exploring why adults with intellectual disabilities and obesity want to lose weight and views of their carers
BACKGROUND: Obesity is more prevalent in adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) compared to the general population. Motivations for weight loss may influence engagement with weight management programmes and have only been studied in adults without ID. Aims: To determine reasons given by adults w...
Autores principales: | Jones, N., Melville, C. A., Harris, L., Bleazard, L., Hankey, C. R. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4683767/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26693285 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40608-015-0080-2 |
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