作者: Janet Robertson , Eric Emerson , Nicky Gregory , Chris Hatton , Steve Turner
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-4222(00)00053-6
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摘要: Little information is available on the prevalence and determinants of lifestyle related risk factors for poor health (obesity, diet, physical inactivity, smoking alcohol abuse) among people with intellectual disabilities. This study reports these 500 disabilities living in different forms residential provision UK. Variables which predict presence are also identified. While levels abuse were low, obesity women inactivity was high. Analyses predictors present a mixed pattern regard to participant service characteristics, greater ability less restrictive settings being associated obesity, but lower more settings. It argued that increasing moderate or vigorous activity would be single most effective way improving