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ERIC Number: EJ534183
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0145-482X
Peak Aerobic Fitness of Visually Impaired and Sighted Adolescent Girls.
Williams, C. A.; And Others
Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, v90 n6 p495-500 Nov-Dec 1996
A study compared 10 visually impaired and 10 sighted girls on a discontinuous incremental treadmill test and found no significant difference between the peak oxygen intake of the 2 groups. The results indicate that visually impaired children can attain aerobic fitness levels similar to those of sighted children. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aerobics, Exercise, Females, Performance Tests, Physical Fitness, Visual Impairments
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Oxygen Consumption