Abstract
Despite a unique physiological profile, exercise testing is valid, reliable, and safe for individuals with Down syndrome after appropriate familiarization to the testing protocol. The purpose of this review is to provide practical exercise testing considerations for individuals with Down syndrome, including both aerobic and resistance exercise testing.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 129-134 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | Journal of Clinical Exercise Physiology |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Dec 2023 |
ASJC Scopus Subject Areas
- Physiology (medical)
- Physiology
- Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
- Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
Keywords
- aerobic exercise
- fitness
- intellectual disabilities
- resistance exercise
- trisomy 21
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