A manualised weight management programme for adults with mild-moderate intellectual disabilities affected by excess weight: A randomised controlled feasibility trial (Shape Up-LD).

Phillippa LallyRebecca J BeekenRose WilsonRumana OmarRachael HunterSally FovargueDiana AndersonMichael KingAngela HassiotisHelen Croker

Published in: Journal of applied research in intellectual disabilities : JARID (2021)

It may be possible to carry out a trial of Shape Up-LD, although barriers to recruitment, carer engagement and questionnaire completion need to be addressed, alongside refinements to the intervention.

Keyphrases

study protocol
randomized controlled trial
phase iii
body mass index
weight loss
clinical trial
phase ii
physical activity
weight gain
open label
social media
cross sectional
body weight
patient reported