Perfil comportamental de crianças e adolescentes com síndrome de Prader-Willi e obesidade exógena

摘要: The objective of present study was compared the behavioral profile two diffe- rent groups children and adolescents with obesity. Ten subjects presented diagnoses exogenous obesity ten Prader-Willi syndrome. syndrome is a genetic disease which main symptom hyperphagia. samples were paired by sex age, mean age 12 years. In evaluation utilized Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL/6-18). most cases have obtained better results than referred Syndrome. Into com- parison ANOVA univariate identified significant differences between in scales: school (p = 0.001), social problems 0.012), thought attention 0.048), rule-breaking behavior 0.019); aggressive 0.003) conduct 0.001). suggested need counseling psychological strategies group.