Relationship between BMI, physical fitness, and motor skills in youth with mild intellectual disabilities
作者： G C Frey , B Chow
关键词: Sex factors 、 Developmental disorder 、 Body mass index 、 Gross motor skill 、 Motor skill 、 Gerontology 、 Psychology 、 Physical fitness 、 Developmental psychology 、 Mild intellectual disabilities 、 Public health
摘要: Method: A systematic, stratified sampling method was used to select 444 youth with mild ID, aged 6–18 years, from eight special education schools in Hong Kong. Physical fitness was assessed using items from the national Hong Kong assessment: 6-(ages 6–8 years) or 9-(ages 9–18 years) minute run, sit-up, isometric push-up, sit and reach, and sum of skinfold. Functional motor skills were assessed in 244 youth from the fitness sample using the Test of Gross Motor Development-II. Subjects were categorized into normal or overweight/obese …
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