“…The two groups were equivalent in terms of their ID. The background of these children was rather similar and was based on the inclusion criteria: all of them were citizens of Armenia, their medical histories did not contain any registered disorders, they had the same moderate degree of ID (IQ score = 35-49) [29], they were able to independently follow an exercise intervention, and they had attended structured physical education classes in the previous three months. The children with ID were excluded from the study if they had other comorbidities (neurological, cardiac, respiratory, or musculoskeletal), had experienced a trauma in the previous six months, had significant cognitive impairment (or psychiatric conditions), or if they have taken part in any behavioral, physical or other type of therapies.…”