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• The Effects of Resistance Training on Physical Fitness and Neuromotor-Cognitive Functions in Adults With Down Syndrome 

  Post, Emily M.; Kraemer, William J.; Kackley, Madison L.; Caldwell, Lydia K.; Volek, Jeff S.; Sanchez, Barbara N.; Focht, Brian C.; Newton, Robert U.; Häkkinen, Keijo; Maresh, Carl M. (Frontiers Media SA, 2022)

  Adults with Down syndrome are an underserved population at high risk for a host of different pathologies from aging and lack of activity. Purpose: To examine the effects of a 10-week resistance training program on ...

• Children with Down syndrome in Finland and Italy : comparing adaptive behavior and services 

  Saloviita, Timo; Consegnati, Simone; Kontu, Elina; Pirttimaa, Raija; Fiorin, Italo (Maney Publishing; British Society for Developmental Disabilities, 2017)

  Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare a sample of Italian (n = 29) and Finnish children (n = 32) with Down syndrome for possible differences emerging from diverse educational surroundings. Besides the level of ...

• Asperger syndrome and physical exercise : a study about senso-motor profiles, physical fitness, and the effectiveness of an exercise training program in a group of adolescents with Asperger syndrome 

  Borremans, Erwin (University of Jyväskylä, 2011)

• Effects of a short-term resistance training protocol on risk factors for the metabolic syndrome in the elderly 

  Inglis, Alistair (2016)

  The metabolic syndrome is strongly associated with negative health outcomes, such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and death. The elderly are at particularly high risk of developing the metabolic syndrome, owing ...

• Effects of a sedentary behavior reduction intervention on common cardiometabolic risk factors in metabolic syndrome patients : a three-month randomized controlled trial 

  Garthwaite, Taru (2020)

  Sedentary behavior is associated with metabolic disorders, cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and premature mortality. However, evidence regarding the health effects of sedentary behavior relies mainly on findings ...