POWERS forID: Personalized Online Weight and Exercise Response System for Individuals with Intellectual Disability: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

POWERS forID: Personalized Online Weight and Exercise Response System for Individuals with Intellectual Disability: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Intellectual disability (ID) is characterized by limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior. Adults with ID exhibit higher rates of obesity and poorer health status compared to the general population. Continuity of care and barriers to health-related activities...

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Main Authors: William H. Neumeier, Nichole Guerra, Mohanraj Thirumalai, Betty Geer, David Ervin, James H. Rimmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Weight loss
Intellectual disability
Telehealth
Motivational interviewing
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2239-2

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