Search Results - Disability and Rehabilitation
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Diagnosis and risk factors of injuries in wheelchair fencing parathletes during a national championship
da Silva Neto, C. A. F., da Cunha, E. K. C., e Silva, M. P. M.Published in Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy (2025)“…Background Wheelchair fencing is a sport for para-athletes with physical disabilities. To minimize the impacts of disability, para-athletes are divided into three functional categories: A (highest functionality), B and C (lowest functionality). …”
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"A kind of therapy": Wheelchair sport athletes and health-related quality of life
Kirk, T. N., McKay, C., Holland, K.Published in Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport (2025)“…Overall, the findings indicated that wheelchair sport is indicated as positively impacting numerous HRQOL indicators for disabled participants in LMIC and is a valuable rehabilitative option and meaningful endeavor for disabled persons.…”
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Hypoxia conditioning for load-compromised athletes: a narrative review exploring potential applications in injury and disability management
Yeung, W.-C. V., Kwok, V., Ihsan, M., Girard, O.Published in Sports Medicine (2025)“…Background: Load-compromised athletes are individuals with acute or chronic injuries or disabilities that hinder their ability to perform at peak levels. …”
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Specificity of the response of the body of children with motor limitations and cerebral palsy when performing active physical exercises using exercise equipment
Gross, N. A., Sharova, T. L., Molokanov, A. V.Published in Theory and Practice of Physical Culture (2025)“…Objective of the study is to identify the features of functional adaptation of the body of children with cerebral palsy when performing physical activity using exercise equipment in rehabilitation sessions. Methods and structure of the study. …”
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Brazilian women in paralympic sports: uncovering historical milestones in the summer paralympic games
Fabricio dos Santos, L. G. T., dos Santos Alves, I., Feliciano, N. F., Ortuño Torres, A. A., Correia de Campos, L. F. C., Tanure Alves, M. L.Published in Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly (2024)“…Behind the modest athlete growth lies the reality of women who are doubly marginalized by the intersection of gender and disability in an arena tailored for able-bodied men. …”
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Paralympic Judo
Pierantozzi, E., Maussier, N.Published in The Arts and Sciences of Judo (2024)“…Participation in sport can improve quality of life significantly for athletes with disabilities, making it a component of their training and rehabilitation programmes. …”
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Application of immersive virtual reality in the training of wheelchair boxers: evaluation of exercise intensity and users experience additional load - a pilot exploratory study
Polechonski, J., Langer, A., Akbas, A., Zwierzchowska, A.Published in BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation (2024) -
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Powering up paralympic wheelchair performance: Standardized and individualized wheelchair exercise capacity testing to improve on-court performance
Janssen, R. J. F.Published 2024“…The developed test protocols for wheelchair exercise capacity testing and the sensor technology used in this thesis could be applied to a wider range of wheelchair sports and rehabilitation settings.…”
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Influence of amputation on kinetic chain musculature activity during basic and modified core exercises
Liu, K., Ji, L., Lu, Y.Published in International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance (2024)“…Coaches and clinicians can use these results to tailor exercises for athletes with disabilities in training and rehabilitation.…”
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Investigating environmental factors and paralympic sports: an analytical study
Marques, M. P., de Jesus Alves, A. C.Published in Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology (2021)“…Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology…”
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A power balance model for handcycling
Groen, W. G., van der Woude, L. H. V., de Koning, J. J.Published in Disability and Rehabilitation (2010)“…Disability and Rehabilitation…”
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Design of an adjustable wheelchair for table tennis participation
Duvall, J., Gebrosky, B., Ruffing, J., Anderson, A., Ong, S. S., McDonough, R., Cooper, R. A.Published in Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology (2021)“…Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology…”
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Pressure mapping to assess seated pressure distributions and the potential risk for skin ulceration in a population of sledge hockey players and control subjects
Berthold, J., Dicianno, B. E., Cooper, R. A.Published in Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology (2013)“…Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology…”