Multimorbidity and lifestyle factors among adults with intellectual disabilities: a cross-sectional analysis of a UK cohort.
Freya TyrerA J DunkleyJ SinghCaroline A KristunasKamlesh Khunti F MedSciS BhaumikMelanie Jane DaviesThomas YatesLaura J GrayPublished in: Journal of intellectual disability research : JIDR (2018)
Multimorbidity 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.