Search Results - "Bertapelli, F."

Association of muscular strength with total and central adiposity in adolescents with intellectual disability by Bertapelli, F., Pitetti, K., Guerra‐Junior, G.

“…Background It has been established that for youth without disabilities, muscular strength (MS) is negatively associated with total and central adiposity…”
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Strength of relationship between body mass index and gross motor capacity in youth with intellectual disabilities by Pitetti, K., Bertapelli, F., Miller, R. A., Loovis, M., Amaral‐Junior, W. D., Barros‐Filho, M. M., Guerra‐Junior, G.

“…Background Adequate skill levels of gross motor capacity affect activities of daily living, participation in recreational activities and general physical…”
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Step‐counting accuracy of activity monitors in persons with Down syndrome by Bertapelli, F., Curtis, J. S., Carlson, B., Johnson, M., Abadie, B., Agiovlasitis, S.

“…Background Accelerometers and pedometers have been used to monitor the number of steps. However, the evidence on the step‐counting accuracy of these devices –…”
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Predicting the rate of oxygen uptake from step counts using ActiGraph waist‐worn accelerometers in adults with Down syndrome by Bertapelli, F., Allred, A. T., Choi, P., Pitchford, E. A., Guerra‐Junior, G., Agiovlasitis, S.

“…Background Step rate predicts ambulatory intensity as reflected in the rate of oxygen uptake (VO2) – a measure of energy expenditure. Whether step rate as…”
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