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Adaptive Systems in Sports

2014
Athletes voluntarily change their sportive behavior in order to improve performance or to reduce load. If this process is guided by feedback loops, characteristics of adaptive systems are met. The occurring adaptive change is relevant to achieving a goal or objective.
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Adaptive Extreme Sports

2017
High risk, adrenaline, action—these are the hallmarks of an extreme sport. Once thought to be inaccessible, the arena of extreme sports is quickly becoming a cultural norm for adaptive athletes. Increasing media exposure and advancements in technology have allowed the recreational participant to be involved in extreme sports in a fun yet protected ...
William Denq, B. Elizabeth Delasobera
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Adaptive Sports Technology and Biomechanics: Wheelchairs

PM&R, 2014
Wheelchair sports are an important tool in the rehabilitation of people with severe chronic disabilities and have been a driving force for innovation in technology and practice. In this paper, we will present an overview of the adaptive technology used in Paralympic sports with a special focus on wheeled technology and the impact of design on ...
Rory A, Cooper, Arthur Jason, De Luigi
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Does Culture Matter? An Exploratory Study of Culture in the Implementation of an Adaptive Sports Program

Therapeutic Recreation Journal, 2019
There is limited research surrounding the effectiveness of program implementation, and the research that does exist often considers culture as a minor contributing factor.
Hannah Wells   +6 more
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Adaptive Sports Technology and Biomechanics: Prosthetics

PM&R, 2014
With the technologic advances in medicine and an emphasis on maintaining physical fitness, the population of athletes with impairments is growing. It is incumbent upon health care practitioners to make every effort to inform these individuals of growing and diverse opportunities and to encourage safe exercise and athletic participation through ...
Arthur Jason, De Luigi, Rory A, Cooper
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Neuromechanical adaptations to slippery sport shoes

Human Movement Science, 2018
Although shoe friction has been widely studied in occupational ergonomics, information was lacking about friction in sport shoes. The purpose of the study was to examine the neuromechanical adaptations to different shoe-surface interface in an aerobic-gym specific movement.
Morio, Cédric, Herbaut, Alexis
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Adaptive Sports Event Planning

2017
Medical support for an adaptive sporting event requires coordinated preplanning with consideration of a variety of factors that will dictate the delivery of health care. The venue, time of year, type of events, and amount of coverage are some of the major questions that must be asked.
Jeffrey C. Leggit, Chelsea D. Brundage
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An adaptive AI-based virtual reality sports system for adolescents with excess body weight: a randomized controlled trial

Nature Medicine
Adolescents with obesity face numerous health risks and encounter barriers that lead to physical inactivity. We developed a virtual reality sports system, named REVERIE (Real-World Exercise and VR-Based Exercise Research in Education), which used deep ...
Jihong Wang   +87 more
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Medical Considerations in Adaptive Sports

2017
The medical considerations specific to the most common and serious medical conditions for adaptive athletes in each of the six categories are reviewed in this chapter. Although there are some similarities, each of the six categories (spinal cord injury, amputees/limb-deficient athletes, cerebral palsy, visual impairment, intellectual impairment, and ...
Anthony Beutler, Patrick Carey
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Adaptive Extreme Sports

2023
William Denq   +2 more
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