Three-Year study reveals fitness trends in vulnerable kids

NCT ID NCT07291115

First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study followed 132 children and teens (ages 7-18) with severe intellectual disabilities living in orphanages in China for three years. Researchers measured their physical fitness every three months using simple tests like throwing a beanbag, doing sit-ups, jumping, and balancing on one leg. The goal was to understand how their fitness changes over time and to help improve exercise programs and health care for this group.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Shanghai University of Sport, School of Physical Education and Training

    Shanghai, Ph.d, 200438, China

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