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The effect of tactical visual scanning exercises on a number of visual abilities of deaf soccer players
Basher, A. M., Yonis, M. H.Published in Journal of Human Sport & Exercise (2025)“…The present study aimed at revealing the differences in a number of visual abilities between the experimental and control groups in the post-test. The researchers used the experimental method, and the experiment has been implemented on a sample of (20) advanced players from the National Paralympic Committee in Nineveh. …”
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The relationship between strap use and classification score in elite wheelchair basketball players
Farì, G., Quarta, F., Longo, S.C., Zappile, F., Masiero, L., Varrassi, G., Bernetti, A.Published in Sports (2025)“…Wheelchair straps are restraint devices that can improve safety and performance, but limited research has explored their use in WB. This study aims to analyze the use of different types of straps among professional WB players, according to classification score. …”
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Analysis of jogai during judo matches for athletes with visual impairments: impact on referee decisions and outcomes
Kons, R. L., de Almeida, K. F., Carpinelli, Y. F., Detanico, D.Published in Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly (2025)“…These findings suggest a need for further research and potential adjustments in judo rules, informed by the new evidence-based classification, to enhance the equity and safety of matches for athletes with visual impairments.…”
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Kata selection trends in top-level para-karate competitions: a multi-championship study
Augustovicova, D., Hadza, R., Magyar, A., Van Biesen, D., Hruby, M.Published in BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation (2025)“…Purpose Para-karate has been gaining popularity rapidly; however, scientific research on the subject remains limited. This study aims to examine the kata preferences at top-level para-karate events and explore the relationship between sport class (type of impairment) and kata selection. …”
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The effect of levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device in sport performance among young athletes from Brazilian Paralympic Athletics Team
de Araujo, M. P., De Batista Depes, D., Lourenço, T., Melloni, M. A. S., da Silva, H. G. P. V., Júnior, G. G., de Carvalho, P. C.Published in Research Square (2025)“…Research Square…”
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The impact of wheelchair rugby classification line-up structure on possession outcome
Quinn, L. O., Bruce, L. M., Young, C. M.Published in Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport (2024)“…The present results provide valuable insights into WR performance for coaches, practitioners, and researchers.…”
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A simple and valid method to calculate wheelchair frame rotation using one wheel-mounted IMU
Klimstra, M., Lacroix, M., Jensen, M., Greenshields, J., Geneau, D., Cormier, P., Brodie, R., Commandeur, D., Tsai, M.-C.Published in Sensors (2023)“…This study has demonstrated a simple and accurate approach to estimating wheelchair frame rotation using one wheel-mounted IMU during an elite wheelchair athlete agility task. Future research is needed to reexamine and compare wheelchair mobility metrics determined using the 3IMU and 1IMU solutions using this new approach.…”
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Hearing status and static postural control of collegiate athletes
Brancaleone, M. P., Talarico, M. K., Boucher, L. C., Yang, J., Merfeld, D., Onate, J. A.Published in Journal of Athletic Training (2023)“…Context Because of the close proximity of the cochlea, vestibular apparatus, and shared neurovascular structures, the static postural control of athletes who are deaf or hard of hearing (D/HoH) may be different from that of athletes who are hearing. Limited research is available to quantify differences between these athletes. …”
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Sex and weight category differences in the temporal combat structure of judokas with visual impairment
Gutierrez-Santiago, A., Gutierrez-Santiago, J. A., Prieto-Lage, I.Published in International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport (2022)“…The study of the temporal judo combat structure of athletes with visual impairment (VI) needs further research. The objectives of the study were to determine the temporal structure of combat of judo in men and women with VI and establish differences between sexes, within their respective weight categories and between the different minutes of combat. …”
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Optimization-based motor control of a Paralympic wheelchair athlete
Laschowski, B., Mehrabi, N., McPhee, J.Published in Sports Engineering (2018)“…The following research approximated how the central nervous system of Paralympic wheelchair athletes resolve kinematic redundancies during upper-limb movements. …”
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Comparison of two methods of estimating the active drag of elite freestyle para-swimmers
Oh, Y. T., Miller Briggs, L., Osborough, C., Payton, C. J.Published in 19th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science (ECSS), Amsterdam, 2. - 5. July 2014 (2014)“…Discussion: Previous research has shown a significant correlation between passive drag and IPC Class (Oh et al., 2013). …”