Browsing PHT Faculty Publications by Subject "Intellectual Disability"

Now showing items 1-2 of 2

Accuracy of pedometer steps and time for youth with intellectual disabilities during dynamic movements

Pitetti, Kenneth H.; Beets, Michael W.; Flaming, Judy (Human Kinetics, 2009-10)

Pedometer accuracy for steps and activity time during dynamic movement for youth with intellectual disabilities (ID) were examined. Twenty-four youth with ID (13 girls, 13.1 +/- 3.2 yrs; 11 boys, 14.7 +/- 2.7 yrs) were ...
Physical activity levels of children with intellectual disabilities during school

Pitetti, Kenneth H.; Beets, Michael W.; Combs, Cindy (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2009-08)

Current guidelines recommend school-age children accumulate at least 60 min of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) on most days of the week. Little is known about the activity level of school-age children with ...