Behavioral Profile of Children and Adolescents with Prader-Willi Syndrome and Exogenous Obesity

The objective of present study was compared the behavioral profile of two different groups of children and adolescents with obesity. Ten subjects presented diagnoses of exogenous obesity and ten Prader-Willi syndrome. The Prader-Willi syndrome is a genetic disease which the main behavioral symptom i...

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Main Authors: Yara Garzuzi, Luiz Renato Rodrigues Carreiro, José Salomão Schwartzman, Maria Luiza Guedes de Mesquita, Domingos Palma, Fábio Ancona Lopez, Denise Ely Bellotto de Moraes, Elizeu Coutinho de Macedo, Maria Cristina Triguero Veloz Teixeira
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/904/619