School-based Physical Activity Intervention for Obesity Among Adolescents With Intellectual Disability in Hong Kong

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2018
Considering that children with intellectual disability (ID) might be more vulnerable to obesity than their counterparts in the general population. This study aimed to develop and evaluate the effectiveness of an adapted physical activity (APA) program in reducing weight among adolescents with ID. The hypothesis of the study was the APA program would be able to decrease obesity among adolescents with ID.
Epistemonikos ID: 5751bf2d9e8edcc0957e51ccdabd66c0cd91cb37
First added on: May 07, 2024