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The Effects of Postural Training on Gait Kinematics in Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
(MDPI, 2023-05)
This study examines the effects and durability of postural exercise on gait kinematics in
people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs). Thirty-four men with mild IDDs were
assigned ...
Physical Activity and Sedentary Time in Active and Non-Active Adults with Intellectual Disability: A Comparative Study
(MDPI, 2019-05)
This study describes and compares physical activity (PA) levels and sedentary time (ST) of
active (AG) and a non-active (NAG) groups of adults with intellectual disability (ID) versus a group
of adults ...
Cardiac Autonomic Modulation Response Before, During, and After Submaximal Exercise in Older Adults With Intellectual Disability
(Frontiers, 2021)
The analysis of the heart rate variability (HRV) consists of changes in the time intervals between consecutive R waves. It provides information on the autonomic nervous system regulation and it is a ...
Quality of life, physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness in black African women: B-Healthy project
(Springer, 2019-11)
Purpose To study the associations between physical activity (PA), cardiorespiratory ftness (CRF), and health-related quality
of life (HRQoL) in black African women from a low socioeconomic community ...
Sedentary and Physical Activity Patterns in Adults with Intellectual Disability
(MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute), 2017-09)
Little is known about the patterns of sedentary time (ST) and physical activity (PA) levels throughout the week among adults and older adults with Intellectual Disability (ID). We analyzed ST and PA ...
The SITLESS project: Exercise referral schemes enhanced by self-management strategies to battle sedentary behaviour in older adults: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
(BioMed Central, 2017-06-28)
Background: Older adults are the fastest growing segment of the world‘s population. Recent evidence indicates
that excessive sitting time is harmful to health, independent of meeting the recommended ...