Physical Activity and Physical Fitness of Adults with Intellectual Disabilities in Group Homes in Hong Kong
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 health-related physical fitness (PF) of adults with mild and moderate ID who resided in four group homes...
Main Authors: | Bik C. Chow, Peggy H. N. Choi, Wendy Y. J. Huang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/7/1370 |
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