Obesity in young children with intellectual disabilities or borderline intellectual functioning

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 320-326

  Emerson, Eric ^a   Robertson, Janet ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intellectual impairment; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BORDERLINE INTELLECTUAL FUNCTIONING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEWBORN; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; INTERVIEW; MENTAL DISORDERS; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; OBESITY; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 77954810076     PISSN: 17477166     EISSN: 17477174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17477160903473713     Document Type: Article

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