Search Results - "Pitchford, E. A."

On‐field physical activity of Special Olympics athletes and Unified Partners during the 2022 Special Olympics World Unified Cup by Ketcheson, L. R., Pitchford, E. A., Hauck, J., Loetzner, F.

“…Background Special Olympics is a sport organisation spearheading efforts to increase physical activity accessibility through inclusive sport. The Unified…”
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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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Diurnal cortisol and obesity in adolescents with and without Down syndrome by Pitchford, E. A., Hasson, R. E., Hornyak, J. E., Lumeng, J. C., Peterson, K. E., Ulrich, D. A.

“…Background The prevalence of obesity in adolescents with Down syndrome (DS) far exceeds that in the general population. Cortisol, an adrenal hormone, can be…”
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The relationship among early functional milestones and core deficits in Autism Spectrum Disorder by Ketcheson, L.R., Pitchford, E.A., Wentz, C.F.

“…•The majority of research to date has focused on the evaluation and intervention on the core deficits in ASD.•However, growing attention on the early services…”
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The accuracy of pedometers for adults with Down syndrome by Pitchford, E Andrew, Yun, Joonkoo

“…The purpose of this study was to examine the accuracy of spring-levered and piezoelectric pedometers for adults with and without Down syndrome (DS). Twenty…”
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Pedometer variance in adults with Down syndrome during free walking: a generalizability study by Pitchford, E Andrew, Yun, Joonkoo

“…Pedometers are a common instrument used to measure walking activity, yet reliability evidence in disability populations, particularly Down syndrome (DS), has…”
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Transcutaneous nerve stimulation in post-thoracotomy pain relief by Miller-Jones, C M, Phillips, D, Pitchford, E A, Smallpeice, C J

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