A Comparison of Feeding and Mealtime Problems in Intellectually Disabled Adults with and without Autism
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Prevalence of Feeding Problems in Children with Intellectual Disability
Objectives: Feeding is an essential function which affects quality of life of the intellectually disabled (ID) persons. Approximately 80% of the severe and profound mentally retarded population have some feeding difficulties. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of feeding problems in children with ID. Methods: In this cross-sectional descriptive study, 144 individuals with Intellect...
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