Overcoming barriers to inclusive fitness: Iva Obrusnikova’s research helps people with intellectual disabilities achieve independence in fitness
Originally published April 12, 2018 by UDaily
UD professor Iva Obrusnikova is leading a project to develop workout regimens for people with intellectual disabilities that emphasize independence and goal-setting. Obrusnikova says exercise is especially important to people with intellectual disabilities because they have higher rates of obesity than the general public and often work in physically demanding jobs.
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