Health profiles in people with intellectual developmental disorders.

Objective: To better understand the health profiles of people with intellectual disability (ID), focusing on the variables that are associated with a poorer health status.

Materials And Methods: Data were collected from the Survey on Disability, Personal Autonomy and Dependency (EDAD 2008) of the Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE). The health data of 2840 subjects with IDD were analyzed in order to verify the impact of different variables on their health profiles.