Low Levels of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

Low Levels of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

Adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) are more likely to lead sedentary lifestyles and have low levels of physical activity (LLPA). The present study investigated the prevalence of reported LLPA and time spent watching TV in adults with ID and identified the associated factors for these behavio...

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Main Authors: Kelly Hsieh, Thessa I. M. Hilgenkamp, Sumithra Murthy, Tamar Heller, James H. Rimmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
intellectual disability
low levels of physical activity
sedentary behavior
TV watching
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/14/12/1503

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