Purpose: To systematically review the existing scientific evidence regarding the effects of
physical exercise on the fitness level of people with intellectual disabilities. Methods …

Purpose Muscular strength is critical for adults with an intellectual disability (ID) to promote
their mobility, cardiovascular capacity, and performance of daily living/recreational …

Aim: This study was carried out in order to examine whether there is a difference between
the quality of life and motor skills of children with intellectual disability who participate in …

Virtual Reality (VR) technology has advanced forward in everyday life where virtual fitness is
possible through physically moving around in the real world. Exergame is a video game for …

Background Programs to change health behaviours have been identified as one way to
reduce health inequalities experienced by disadvantaged groups. The objective of this study …

Sedentary behaviours in adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) negatively impact health-
related determinants and increase the risk of physical dysfunction or chronic health issues …

Adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) typically have a sedentary lifestyle and higher rates of
overweight and obesity. This study describes the habitual daily physical activity (PA) and the …

This study assessed the effects of a cross-circuit training intervention program on the body
composition, cardiorespiratory fitness, balance, and muscular strength endurance of …

The aim of our study was to investigate the effect of a combined strength and proprioception
training (CSPT) program on muscle strength and postural balance in children with …

Introduction Adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) have significantly lower rates of physical
activity and fitness than adults without ID. The 6-min walk test (6MWT) is an inexpensive and …