The effect of physical training on static balance in young people with intellectual disability

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 675-681

  Jankowicz Szymanska, A ^a   Mikolajczyk, E ^b   Wojtanowski, W ^a  

^a State Higher Vocational School in Tarnow   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Intellectual disability; Sensorimotor training; Static balance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; EXERCISE INTENSITY; EYE MOVEMENT CONTROL; FEMALE; GRAVITY; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REHABILITATION CARE; RESPONSE TIME; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SENSORIMOTOR TRAINING; STATIC BALANCE; STATIC EXERCISE; TRAINING; TREATMENT DURATION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; DOWN SYNDROME; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; PHYSICAL FITNESS; POSTURAL BALANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 83455186554     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: 18733379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2011.11.015     Document Type: Article

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