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A community-based exercise program to increase participation in physical activities among youth with disability: a feasibility study.

Nora ShieldsRoos van den BosKirsty Buhlert-SmithLuke PrendergastNicholas Taylor
Published in: Disability and rehabilitation (2018)
A student-mentored community-based exercise program feasibly engages youth with disability in community-based exercise. Implications for Rehabilitation A 12-week community-based student-mentored exercise program for youth with disability is feasible. Exercising in a real-world setting with a student mentor has a positive effect on physical and psychological well-being of youth with disability.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • multiple sclerosis
  • high intensity
  • quality improvement
  • young adults
  • sleep quality
  • medical students
  • randomized controlled trial
  • body composition
  • high school