Body mass index variation in adults with Williams syndrome: associations with predicted dietary intake and food

Background: Dietary intake and body weight are important predictors of long-term health. However, few studies have focused on these topics in adults with genetic syndromes that have associated intellectual disabil- ity, such as Williams syndrome (WS). Objective: In adults with WS, describe predicted dietary intake, food-related problems, and associations between body mass index (BMI) and possible factors contributing to differences in weight status. Design: In this study of 82 participants...