Skin Picking in People with Prader–Willi Syndrome: Phenomenology and Management
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DOI: 10.1007/s10803-020-04504-5
Abstract: Skin picking is highly prevalent in people with Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS). This study addressed the temporal (frequency, duration) and wider characteristics (e.g. type of skin picked, apparent motivations, or management strategies) of skin picking to… read more here.
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Progressive resistance training in young people with Prader-Willi syndrome: protocol for a randomised trial (PRESTO)
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-060306
Abstract: Introduction Preliminary evidence suggests that progressive resistance training may be beneficial for people with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS), a rare genetic condition that results in muscle weakness and low muscle tone.To establish whether community-based progressive resistance… read more here.
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Profiles and trajectories of impaired social cognition in people with Prader-Willi syndrome
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0223162
Abstract: Introduction People with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) have a distinctive behavioral phenotype that includes intellectual disability, compulsivity, inattention, inflexibility and insistence on sameness. Inflexibility and inattention are at odds with the cognitive flexibility and attention to… read more here.
Keywords: people prader; social cognition; willi syndrome; prader willi ... See more keywords