Cross-cultural comparisons of obesity and growth in Prader-Willi syndrome

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 426-436

  Dudley, O ^a   Mcmanus, B ^b   Vogels, A ^c   Whittington, J ^d   Muscatelli, F ^e  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b PWSA USA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e Turing Center for Living Systems CENTURI Aix Marseille University   (France)

Author keywords

Cross cultural; Epidemiology; Genotype; Growth; Obesity; Prader Willi syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH RATE; HEREDITY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; RACE DIFFERENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BELGIUM; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GERMANY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 42449150401     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: 13652788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2788.2008.01044.x     Document Type: Article

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