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Graham, Andrew; Reid, Greg – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2000
Examined changes in physical fitness of middle-aged adults with mental retardation over 13 years. The subjects had participated in a physical fitness study in 1983. They were re-evaluated for cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and body composition. Fitness levels declined over the 13 years and were low…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Body Composition, Cardiovascular System, Foreign Countries