Jog-walk training in cardiorespiratory fitness of adults with Down syndrome

V Tsimaras, P Giagazoglou… - … and motor skills, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of an aerobic training program on
adults with Down syndrome. 25 male adults with Down syndrome (M age= 24.6 yr., IQs= 45 …

Effects of aerobic training in adolescents with Down syndrome.

AL Millar, BO Fernhall, LN Burkett - Medicine and science in sports …, 1993 - europepmc.org
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects that aerobic training has on
adolescents and young adults with Down syndrome. Fourteen individuals with Down …

Physical fitness levels of physically active and sedentary adults with Down syndrome

MG Balic, EC Mateos, CG Blasco… - Adapted Physical …, 2000 - journals.humankinetics.com
The purpose was to compare physical fitness of two groups of adults with Down syndrome,
one active group of Special Olympians (9 males, 4 females), and one sedentary group (5 …

Effects of an aerobic rowing training regimen in young adults with Down syndrome

AM Varela, L Bettencount Sardinha… - American Journal on …, 2001 - meridian.allenpress.com
Abstract Effects of a rowing exercise regimen on cardiovascular fitness of young adults with
Down syndrome were examined. Sixteen young males with trisomy 21 (mean age 21.3 …

Effects of combined aerobic and resistance exercise training in adults with and without Down syndrome

GV Mendonca, FD Pereira, B Fernhall - Archives of physical medicine and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Mendonca GV, Pereira FD, Fernhall B. Effects of combined aerobic and resistance exercise
training in adults with and without Down syndrome. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether …

Effects of aerobic conditioning and strength training on a child with Down syndrome: a case study

CL Lewis, MA Fragala-Pinkham - Pediatric Physical Therapy, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To determine the effects of a home exercise program of combined aerobic and
strength training on fitness with a 10.5-year-old girl with Down syndrome (DS) …

Influence of long-term exercise training on submaximal and peak aerobic capacity and locomotor economy in adult males with Down's syndrome

GVI Mendonca, FD Pereira - Medical Science Monitor, 2009 - medscimonit.com
Background The effect of exercise training on submaximal aerobic capacity and locomotor
economy (LE) of Down's syndrome (DS) individuals has never been analyzed and their …

The effect of 8 weeks of freestyle swim training on the functional fitness of adults with Down syndrome

PH Boer - Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Studies conducted on adults with Down syndrome have demonstrated the
improvement of functional fitness (aerobic capacity, muscular strength, balance, flexibility …

Walking economy of adults with Down syndrome

GV Mendonca, FD Pereira, PP Morato… - … journal of sports …, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
This study intended to investigate walking economy (WE) in response to different treadmill
speeds and grades in adults with Down syndrome (DS) and in non-disabled controls …

Biological changes induced by physical activity in individuals with Down's syndrome

Y Eberhard, J Eterradossi… - Adapted Physical …, 1997 - journals.humankinetics.com
The effects of exercise and of a physical conditioning program on 11 subjects (7 males, 4
females, aged 15 to 20) with Down's syndrome (DS) were analyzed. Metabolic responses …