The Effects of Low-tempo and High-tempo Zumba® in Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

• Main Author: Munn, Emily Elizabeth
• Format: Dissertation
• Language: English
• Published: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses 01.01.2022
• Subjects: Aging; Autism; Cerebral palsy; Developmental disabilities; Disability studies; Exercise, kinesiology, and sport sciences; Gerontology; Kinesiology; Older people; Physical fitness; Young adults

Adults with developmental disabilities (DD) exhibit deficits in aerobic capacity, functional mobility, balance, healthy body composition, and executive functioning across development. Different exercise interventions have been shown to improve different outcome measures in this population. However,...