Obesity
Research Pertaining to Obesity and People with Disabilities
This document highlights research topics on obesity and children, adolescents and adults with physical, emotional, cognitive and sensory disabilities. The document specifically focuses on the following topics: access; accessing services; adolescents; adolescents with Down syndrome; adolescents with mobility impairment; antidepressants; antipsychotics; behavioral weight loss program; body mass index (BMI); childhood obesity; children with disabilities; coaching; community environments; depression; developmental disabilities; environmental barriers; exercise; fitness; intellectual disabilities; learning disabilities; mental illness; nutrition; obesity; obesity prevalence; physical activity; physical inactivity; psychiatric disabilities; psychiatric medications; public policy; safety; schizophrenia; secondary conditions; sedentary behavior; smoking; spina bifida; spinal cord injury; sports; treadmill walking (TW); veterans with multiple sclerosis; veterans with spinal cord injury; video games; and weight loss.
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Publications, Organizations, and Programs Pertaining to Obesity and People with Disabilities
This document highlights publications, organizations and programs on the topic of obesity and children, adolescents and adults with physical, cognitive, emotional and sensory disabilities. The document specifically focuses on the following topics: adolescents with disabilities; amputees; childhood obesity; depression; diet; disparities; exercise; fat intake; food choices; mental disabilities; mental health; mentally ill; mobility disabilities; nutrition; obesity; obesity rates; physical activity; secondary conditions; spina bifida; spinal cord injury; spot reduction; sports programs; weight loss; weight management; youth sports; and women with physical disabilities.
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