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Do high-risk populations include children and youth with Down Syndrome, Autism, or other disabilities?

April 26, 2017autism children disabilities down syndrome youth

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Do high-risk populations include children and youth with Down Syndrome, Autism, or other disabilities?

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Yes, children and youth with these disabilities are high-risk for obesity, but we consider them as smaller populations compared to the other high-risk categories. It is up to the applicant to make a case for focusing on these groups and to state how results could be generalizable.