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Barriers to Exercise and Nutrition for Special Olympics Athletes

Kwok, Alyssa
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Leahy, Danielle
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McLaren, John
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Meserve, Christopher
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Miller, Joseph
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Trejos, Sierra
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Wade, Jacqueline
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Frisbie, Mike
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Langevin, Chris
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Contompasis, Stephen
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Problem People with intellectual disability (ID) have higher rates of obesity. Special Olympics Vermont (SOVT) athletes compete in sports events throughout the year. Athletes may lose fitness between seasons. Their nutrition habits remain unknown. •Barriers to exercise and nutrition remain unknown. Goal We were tasked with designing a successful exercise and nutrition program for SOVT athletes.
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2015-01-21
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https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14849/988
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