Health promotion for people with intellectual disability and obesity

British Journal of Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 460-465

  Doody, Catriona M ^a   Doody, Owen ^b  

^a Daughters of Charity Service   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Health promotion; Intellectual disability; Management; Obesity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860283306     PISSN: 09660461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2012.21.8.460     Document Type: Article

References (58)

1. Barr O (2007) Working effectively with families of people with learning disabilities. In: Gates B, ed. Learning disabilities: towards inclusion, 5th edn. Churchill Livingstone, London
2. Blair SN, Nichaman MZ (2002) The public health problem of increasing prevalence rates of obesity and what should be done about it. Mayo Clin Proc 77(2): 109-13 (Pubitemid 34118885)
3. Bodde AE, Seo DC (2009) A review of social and environmental barriers to physical activity for adults with intellectual disabilities. Disabil Health J 2(2): 57-66
4. Brown FJ, Guvenir J (2009) The experiences of children with learning disabilities, their carers and staff during a hospital admission. Br J Learn Disabil 37(2): 110-5
5. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2006) Disability and Health State Chartbook: Profiles of Health for Adults with Disabilities. US Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta
6. Cumella S, Martin D (2004) Secondary healthcare and learning disability. J Learn Disabil 8(1): 30-40
7. Department of Health (2001) Valuing people: a new strategy for learning disability for the 21st Century - a White Paper. HMSO, London. http://tinyurl.com/5jhl7r (accessed 18 April 2012)
8. Department of Health (1994) Shaping a healthier future: a strategy for effective healthcare in the 1990s. Stationery Office, Dublin
9. Doody CM, Doody O (2011) Introducing evidence into nursing practice: utilizing the IOWA model. Br J Nurs 20(11): 611-4
10. Doody O, Bailey M, Lyons R (2011) Primary care for persons with intellectual disabilities: Issue for practice. Frontline Learn Disabil 83: 14-5
11. Draheim CC (2006) Cardivascular disease prevelance and risk factors of persons with mental retardation. Ment Retard Dev Disabil Res Rev 12(1): 3-12 (Pubitemid 43238119)
12. Ells LJ, Lang R, Shield JP et al (2006) Obesity and disability - a short review. Obes Rev 7(4): 341-5 (Pubitemid 44564305)
13. Ewles L, Simnett I (2010) Promoting Health: A Practical Guide, 6th edn. Bailliere Tindall, London
14. Fisher K, Ketti P (2005) Aging with mental retardation: increasing population of older adults with MR require health interventions and prevention strategies. Geriatrics 60(4): 26-9 (Pubitemid 40529447)
15. Fraser M, Fraser A (2001) Are people with learning disabilities able to contribute to focus groups on health promotion. J Adv Nurs 33(2): 225-33 (Pubitemid 33614443)
16. Fujiura GT, Yamaki K (1997) Analysis of ethnic variations in developmental disability prevalence and household economic status. Ment Retard 35(4): 286-94 (Pubitemid 27333025)
17. Gillies P (1998) Effectiveness of alliances and partnership for health promotion. Health Promot Int 13(2): 99-120 (Pubitemid 28271389)
18. Goldman KD, Schmalz KJ (2001) Theoretically speaking: overview and summary of key health education theories. Health Promot Pract 2(4): 277-281
19. Green J, Tones K (1999) Towards a secure a evidence base for health promotion. J Public Health Med 21(2): 133-9 (Pubitemid 29313017)
20. Gururaj GP, Math SB, Reddy JY, Chandrashekar CR (2008) Family burden, quality of life and disability in obsessive compulsive disorder: an Indian perspective. J Postgrad Med 54(2): 91-7 (Pubitemid 351724190)
21. Hafler JP, ed (2003) Facilitator's Guide for Pediatrics in Practice. http://tinyurl.com/bt6a62q (accessed 18 April 2012)
22. Hart S (2007) Health and Health promotion. In: Gates B, ed. Learning disabilities: towards inclusion, 5th edn. Churchill Livingstone, London
23. Hamilton S, Hankey CR, Miller S, Boyle S, Melville CA (2007) A review of weight loss interventions for adults with intellectual disabilities. Obes Rev 8(4): 339-45 (Pubitemid 46944495)
24. Haveman M, Heller T, Lee L, Maaskant M, Shooshtari S, Strydom A (2010) Major Health Risks in Aging Persons With Intellectual Disabilities: An Overview of Recent Studies. J Pol Pract Intellect Disabil 7(1): 59-69
25. Heller T, McCubbin JA, Drum C, Peterson J (2011) Physical activity and nutrition health promotion interventions: what is working for people with intellectual disabilities. Intellect Dev Disabil 49(1): 26-36
26. Horan T (2006) Valuing People. World Irish Nurs 14(4): 24-5
27. Iacono T, Davis R (2003) The experiences of people with developmental disability in Emergency Departments and hospital wards. Res Dev Disabil 24(4): 247-64 (Pubitemid 36836170)
28. Illingworth K, Moore KA, McGillvary J (2003) The development of the nutrition and activity knowledge scale for use with people with intellectual disability. J Appl Res Intellect 16(2): 159-66 (Pubitemid 38422706)
29. Janicki MP, Davidson PW, Henderson CM et al (2002) Health characteristics and health services utilization in older adults with intellectual disability living in community residences. J Intellect Disabil Res 46(Pt 4): 287-98 (Pubitemid 34567661)
30. Jobling A (2001) Beyond sex and cooking: health education for individuals with intellectual disability. Ment Retard 39(4): 310-21 (Pubitemid 33600260)
31. Johnson CC (2009) The benefits of physical activity for youth with developmental disabilities: a systematic review. Am J Health Promot 23(3): 157-67
32. Kickbusch I (1989) Health promotion: healthy cities: a working project and a growing movement. Health Promot 4(2): 77-82 (Pubitemid 19216552)
33. Lin JD, Yen CF, Li CW, Wu JL (2005) Patterns of obesity among children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities in Taiwan. J Appl Res Intell Disabil 18: 123-9
34. Lindsay WR, Michie AM (1998) Teaching new skills. In: Fraser W, Sines D, Kerr M, eds. Hallas' the care of people with intellectual disabilities, 9th edn. Butterworth Heinemann, Oxford
35. Long AF, Mercer G, Hughes K (2000) Developing a tool to measure holistic practice: a missing dimension in outcomes measurement within complementary therapies. Complement Ther Med 8(1): 26-31 (Pubitemid 30189586)
36. Marshall D, McConkey R, Moore G (2003) Obesity in people with intellectual disabilities: the impact of nurse-led health screenings and health promotion activities. J Adv Nurs 41(2): 147-53 (Pubitemid 38241034)
37. McNally S (2006) Person-centred planning in intellectual disability nursing. In: Gates B, ed. Care planning and delivery in intellectual disability nursing. Blackwell Publishing, Oxford
38. McNally S (2007) Helping to empower people. In: Gates B, ed. Learning disabilities: towards inclusion, 5th edn. Churchill Livingstone, London: 501-17
39. Melville CA, Cooper SA, McGrother CW, Thorp CF, Collacott R (2005) Obesity in adults with Down syndrome: a case-control study. J Intellect Disabil Res 49(Pt 2): 125-33 (Pubitemid 40260150)
40. Mencap (2004) Treat me right! Better healthcare for people with a learning disability. Mencap, London. http://tinyurl.com/7zv5vuq (accessed 18 April 2012)
41. Mokdad AH, Marks JS, Stroup DF, Gerberding JL (2004) Actual causes of death in the United States, 2000. JAMA 291(10): 1238-45 (Pubitemid 38541668)
42. Moore KA, McGillivray J, Illingworth K (2004) An investigation into the incidence of obesity and underweight among adults with an intellectual disability in an Australian sample. J Intellect Dev Disabil 29(4): 306-18 (Pubitemid 40065180)
43. Naidoo J, Wills J (2009) Foundations for health promotion, 3rd edn. Bailliere Tindall Elsevier, London
44. Nutbeam D (1998) Evaluating health promotion-progress, problems and solutions. Health Promot Int 13(1): 27-44 (Pubitemid 28135092)
45. Patel SR, Malhotra A, White DP, Gottlieb DJ, Hu FB (2006) Association between reduced sleep and weight gain in women. Am J Epidemiol 164(10): 947-54. EPub.
46. Rimmer JH (1999) Health promotion for people with disabilities: the emerging paradigm shift from disability prevention to prevention of secondary conditions. Phys Ther 79(5): 495-502 (Pubitemid 29226495)
47. Rimmer JH (2002) Health promotion for people with disabilities: the need for a transitional model in service delivery. Disease Manag Health Out 10(6): 337-43 (Pubitemid 34686724)
48. Rimmer JH (2005) Resistance Training for Persons with Physical Disabilities. http://tinyurl.com/c73okg8 (accessed 18 April 2012)
49. Spitalnik DM, White-Scott S (2001) Access to health service. In: Tymchuk AJ, Lakin KC, Luckasson R, eds. The forgotten generation: the status and challenges of adults with mild cognitive limitations. Brookes, Baltimore: 203-20
50. Sweeney J, Mitchell D (2009) A challenge to nursing: an historical review of intellectual disability nursing in the UK and Ireland. J Clin Nurs 18(19): 2754-63
51. US Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service (1998) Healthy people 2010 objectives: Draft for public comment. US Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Washington
52. Hooren RH, Widdershoven GA, Borne HW, Curfs LM (2002) Autonomy and intellectual disability: the case of prevention of obesity in Prader-Willi syndrome. J Intellect Disabil Res 46(Pt 7): 560-8 (Pubitemid 35256330)
53. Watanabe M, Kikuchi H, Tanaka K, Takahashi M (2010) Association of short sleep duration with weight gain and obesity at 1-year follow-up: a large-scale prospective study. Sleep 33(2): 161-7
54. Webber R, Bowers B, Bigby C (2010) Hospital experiences of older people with intellectual disability: responses of group home staff and family members. J Intellect Dev Disabil 35(3): 155-64
55. Whitehead D (2004) Health promotion and health education: advancing the concepts. J Adv Nurs 47(3): 311-20 (Pubitemid 39090702)
56. Wilberforce D (2007) Psychological approaches. In: Gates B, ed. Learning disabilities: towards inclusion, 5th edn. Churchill Livingstone, London
57. World Health Organization (1986) Ottawa Charter of Health Promotion. World Health Organization, Geneva
58. Yamaki K, Fujiura GT (2002) Employment and income status of adults with developmental disabilities living in the community. Ment Retard 40(2): 132-41