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 …

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 …

Improvements in physical fitness in adults with Down syndrome

JH Rimmer, T Heller, E Wang… - American Journal on …, 2004 - meridian.allenpress.com
The effectiveness of an exercise training program for 52 adults with Down syndrome (M
age= 39.4 years) was evaluated. The training program consisted of cardiovascular (30 …

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 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) …

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 …

Physical aptitudes to exertion in children with Down's syndrome

Y Eberhard, J Eterradossi… - Journal of Intellectual …, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
The individual with Down's syndrome is characterized by apathy towards physical exercise.
Ten untrained subjects with Down's syndrome and a control group have been tested at rest …

Development of physical response after athletics training in adolescents with Down's syndrome

S Peran, JL Gil, F Ruiz… - Scandinavian journal of …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Starting in January 1994, a group of 20 adolescents with Down's syndrome began a
competition‐oriented athletics training program at a public sports stadium twice a week as …

The cardiovascular capacities of adults with Down syndrome: a comparative study.

KH Pitetti, M Climstein, KD Campbell… - Medicine and science …, 1992 - europepmc.org
The purpose of this study was to compare the cardiovascular capacities of individuals with
Down syndrome (DS) to individuals without Down syndrome who are mentally retarded …