Feasibility and Reliability of a Physical Fitness Test Battery in Individuals with Down Syndrome
Background: Down syndrome (DS) is a genetic disorder that occurs because of an abnormal division between cells that results in an extra copy of chromosome 21. Some studies show that physical exercise in people with DS increases some cognitive capacities, such as memory, and improves the quality of l...
Main Authors: | Ruth Cabeza-Ruiz, Francisco Javier Alcántara-Cordero, Isaac Ruiz-Gavilán, Antonio Manuel Sánchez-López |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-07-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/15/2685 |
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