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Do adults with Down syndrome do the same amount of physical activity as adults without disability? A proof of principle study.

Nora ShieldsSamantha PlantCatherine WarrenDennis WollersheimCasey Peiris
Published in: Journal of applied research in intellectual disabilities : JARID (2017)
Adults with Down syndrome appear to participate in lower levels of physical activity than adults without Down syndrome. Further research should validate these estimates.
Keyphrases
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