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Participants
Start Date
January 24, 2020
Primary Completion Date
August 1, 2022
Study Completion Date
August 1, 2022
Physical Literacy & Food Literacy Intervention.
A 12-week intervention designed to expose adolescents with ID to a variety of sports skills and healthy eating concepts to equip them with skills and confidence to participate in sports and make healthy food choices. The program will follow a protocol adapted to meet the needs of a diverse group of children with ID. Sessions will be held 1 time/week for 75 minutes virtually; 35 minutes will focus on sport skills activities with 35 minutes devoted to healthy eating.
University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
NIH
University of Massachusetts, Boston
OTHER
Tufts University
OTHER
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
OTHER