Gross motor dysfunction and balance impairments in children and adolescents with Down syndrome: a systematic review

PD Jain, A Nayak, SD Karnad… - Clinical and …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Individuals with Down syndrome present with several impairments such as
hypotonia, ligament laxity, decreased muscle strength, insufficient muscular cocontraction …

Comparing the fundamental movement skill proficiency of children with intellectual disabilities and typically develo** children: a systematic review and meta …

H Kavanagh, M Manninen… - Journal of Intellectual …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Children around the world, particularly those with intellectual disabilities (ID),
are exhibiting poor motor skill proficiency. Compared with typically develo** children …

Analysis of gross motoric analysis of elementary school students: A comparative study of students in hill and coastal areas

YTJ Samodra, D Suryadi, IDP Wati… - … of Physical Culture …, 2023 - sportpedagogy.org.ua
Abstract Background and Study Aim. Motor skills are a very important ability for every
student to have because they can affect their full development. However, the growth and …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of intervention integrating physical literacy into active school recesses on physical fitness and academic achievement in Chinese children

D Zhang, L Shi, X Zhu, S Chen, Y Liu - Journal of Exercise Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Objective The aim of this study was to examine the effects of school-
based intervention integrating physical literacy (PL) into active school recesses (ASR) on …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between fundamental movement skills and moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity among Chinese children and adolescents with …

T Wang, Y Qian, T Zhong, J Qi - International Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Higher physical activity (PA) levels will obtain more health-related benefits for children and
adolescents with intellectual disabilities (ID). The mastery of fundamental movement skills …

The effects of resistance training on physical fitness and neuromotor-cognitive functions in adults with down syndrome

EM Post, WJ Kraemer, ML Kackley… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Adults with Down syndrome are an underserved population at high risk for a host of different
pathologies from aging and lack of activity. Purpose To examine the effects of a 10-week …

Associations between motor competence and physical activity levels of children with intellectual disabilities and/or autism spectrum disorder: Movement matters

SL Taylor, SJ Downs, JR Rudd… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Motor competence is important for lifelong physical activity (PA). The current study aimed to
examine associations between PA and motor competence. In total, 43 children aged 7–12 …

Structural modeling of EFL/ESL teachers' physical activity, mental health, psychological well-being, and self-efficacy

M Guo, S Jiang - BMC psychology, 2023 - Springer
Background Physical activity (PA) is known to positively affect individuals' mental and
physical health, especially those who experience high levels of stress, such as teachers …

Effects of multicomponent physical exercise programs on physical fitness in people with intellectual disabilities: A systematic review

C Farías-Valenzuela, P Ferrero-Hernández, G Ferrari… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
People with intellectual disabilities (ID) have high rates of overweight and obesity, heart and
metabolic diseases, and low motor development. These factors compromise functional …

Focused attention and intrinsic motivation using animations for instruction of fundamental motor skills in children with Down syndrome

D Bridi, NC Valentini, AC Deslandes… - Journal of Intellectual …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Children with Down syndrome (DS) demonstrate poorer performance
in locomotor and ball skills than children with typical development. During motor …