Table 1 Characteristics of the participants (N = 2180).
From: Health-related physical fitness and blood pressure in people with intellectual disabilities in Korea
Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (M ± SD) | 27.58 ± 9.2 | 27.02 ± 9.0 | 28.5 ± 9.4 |
Gender | 2180 (100%) | 1360 (62.4%) | 820 (37.6%) |
Classification of disability* | |||
Level 1 (profound) | 807 (37.0%) | 503 (37.0%) | 304 (37.1%) |
Level 2 (moderate) | 890 (40.8%) | 537 (39.5%) | 353 (43.0%) |
Level 3 (mild) | 428 (19.6%) | 273 (20.1%) | 155 (18.9%) |
No response | 55 (2.5%) | 47 (3.5%) | 8 (1.0%) |
Height (cm) | 162.3 ± 11.5 | 167.5 ± 9.5 | 153.7 ± 9.0 |
Weight (kg) | 68.0 ± 18.8 | 72.04 ± 19.6 | 61.4 ± 15.4 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 20.8 ± 5.0 | 21.3 ± 5.2 | 19.9 ± 4.5 |
Body fat % | 31.7 ± 10.3 | 27.9 ± 9.6 | 37.1 ± 8.1 |
SBP (mmHg) | 121.1 ± 14.9 | 122.7 ± 14.0 | 118.2 ± 15.9 |
DBP (mmHg) | 77.6 ± 11.3 | 77.9 ± 10.9 | 77.05 ± 11.9 |
Aerobic endurance: 3-min step (PEI) | 59.1 ± 6.4 | 57.6 ± 6.3 | 61.7 ± 5.8 |
Strength: grip strength (kg) | 21.8 ± 8.3 | 24.4 ± 8.6 | 17.5 ± 5.6 |
Endurance strength: one minute sit-up (times) | 20.5 ± 9.6 | 22.6 ± 9.9 | 15.9 ± 7.1 |
Flexibility: sit and reach (cm) | − 0.87 ± 13.0 | − 2.8 ± 13.1 | 2.4 ± 12.1 |
