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

• Main Authors: Emily M. Post (Author), William J. Kraemer (Author), Madison L. Kackley (Author), Lydia K. Caldwell (Author), Jeff S. Volek (Author), Barbara N. Sanchez (Author), Brian C. Focht (Author), Robert U. Newton (Author), Keijo Häkkinen (Author), Carl M. Maresh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Adults with Down syndrome are an underserved population at high risk for a host of different pathologies from aging and lack of activity.PurposeTo examine the effects of a 10-week resistance training program on measures of motor behavior, cognitive function, mood, and physical fitness.MethodsPartici...