Correlates of physical activity in children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities: a systematic review.

L Sutherland Arlene M McGarty Craig A Melville Laura Anne Hughes-McCormack

Published in: Journal of intellectual disability research : JIDR (2021)

To date, we have limited and inconclusive evidence about correlates of physical activity in children and adolescents with ID. Only when future studies unravel correlates and determinants, across all domains of the socioecological model, will the potential opportunities to improve health by increasing physical activity levels be achievable.

Keyphrases

physical activity
body mass index
public health
sleep quality
mental health
human health
health information
risk assessment
case control
social media