Table 3 Correlation coefficients between ID level and variables measured at baseline.

From: Benefits of inclusive sport training on fitness and health of athletes with and without intellectual disability

Variable

ID level

Weight

0.068

%FM

0.247*

BMI

0.175

Cardiovascular endurance

−0.142

Balance ability

0.565**

Explosive leg power

−0.477**

Hip joint flexibility

−0.236*

Forearm muscular strength

−0.282*

Upper-body muscular strength and endurance

−0.410**

Trunk muscular strength and endurance

−0.397**

Motor coordination

0.370**

Agility and speed of lower limbs

0.563**

Speed of upper limbs

0.377**

  1. ID, intellectual disability; FM, body fat; BMI, body mass index. * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01.
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