Down Syndrome: Correlations Between Clinical Aspects and Feeding on Teens with Overweight and Obesity

The study aimed to identify the occurrence of overweight and obesity in adolescents with Down syndrome (DS) and to establish relations with hormonal changes, heart disease diagnosed and feeding aspects. There are 40 teens with SD to participate in this study and their mothers too. Data were collecte...

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Main Authors: Luciana Rodrigues Theodoro, Silvana Maria Blascovi-Assis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie 2009-01-01
Series:Psicologia
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Online Access:http://editorarevistas.mackenzie.br/index.php/ptp/article/view/906/621