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Adaptive Water Sports

2017
Adaptive water sports provide an excellent resource and opportunity for athletes with a disability with varying types and levels of impairment to participate on both the recreational and competitive stage. Through modifications and adaptations, athletes are able to navigate courses and obstacles on and in the water in a fashion similar to those ...
Simon Willis   +2 more
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Summer Adaptive Sports Technology, Equipment, and Injuries

Sports medicine and arthroscopy review, 2019
As adaptive sports grow in popularity, it is increasingly important to understand the injuries for which their athletes are at risk. This population is challenging to study given its small size and diversity of its participants; accordingly, research is ...
Sean T. Matsuwaka, Erek W. Latzka
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Examining Attitude Change Following Participation in an International Adaptive Sports Training

, 2020
Adaptive sports participation has been found to benefit participants physically, emotionally, cognitively, and psychologically. These sports may also serve as a vehicle to combat society’s negative attitudes toward individuals with disabilities.
Jasmine A. Townsend   +5 more
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The Effect of Adaptive Sports on Individuals with Acquired Neurological Disabilities and Its Role in Rehabilitation: A Systematic Review.

Current sports medicine reports, 2019
The aims of this systematic review were to report on the feasibility of adaptive sports for individuals with acquired central neurological lesion; to analyze the effects of this approach according to the domains of the International Classification of ...
Louise Declerck   +4 more
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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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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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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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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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