Multimorbidity and lifestyle factors among adults with intellectual disabilities: a cross ‐sectional analysis of a UK cohort

ConclusionsMultimorbidity presents a significant burden to people with ID. Individuals who were physically inactive or sedentary were more likely to be multimorbid, but further work is recommended to explore the relationship between multimorbidity and lifestyle factors using standardised objective measures.

Source: Journal of Intellectual Disability Research - November 28, 2018 Category: Disability Authors: F. Tyrer, A. J. Dunkley, J. Singh, C. Kristunas, K. Khunti, S. Bhaumik, M. J. Davies, T. E. Yates, L. J. Gray Tags: Original Manuscript Source Type: research