Tai Chi as an Alternative Exercise to Improve Physical Fitness for Children and Adolescents with Intellectual Disability

Tai Chi as an Alternative Exercise to Improve Physical Fitness for Children and Adolescents with Intellectual Disability

Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of Tai Chi (TC) on anthropometric parameters and physical fitness among children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities (ID). Methods: Sixty-six Chinese individuals engaged in sport-related extracurricular activities (TC and...

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Main Authors: Zhaowei Kong, Tat-Ming Sze, Jane Jie Yu, Paul D. Loprinzi, Tao Xiao, Albert S. Yeung, Chunxiao Li, Hua Zhang, Liye Zou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
mind–body movement
aerobic exercise
balance
BMI
coordination
flexibility
developmental disability
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/7/1152

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