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Informing the Design of Inclusive Post‐Secondary Education: A Qualitative Exploration of the Perspectives of Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities

open access: yesBritish Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the perspectives of individuals with intellectual disabilities on post‐secondary education. Background Education is a fundamental human right that encourages personal growth, inclusion, and access to meaningful opportunities.
Thérèse Hennessy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Her Life Depends on it III: Sport, Physical Activity and the Health and Well-being of American Girls and Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Her Life Depends On It III is the Women's Sports Foundation's comprehensive report that reviews existing and emerging research on the links between participation in sport and physical activity and the health and wellbeing of American girls and women.
Don Sabo   +3 more
core  

Variability of motor imagery in children with cerebral palsy examined using the Hand Laterality Test

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Variability of motor imagery performance in children with cerebral palsy. Abstract Aim To examine motor imagery performance in children with cerebral palsy (CP) compared to typically developing children and develop a composite motor imagery score to differentiate between the two groups. Method In this cross‐sectional case–control study, 37 participants
Inbar Breuer Asher   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stretching the spines of gymnasts: a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Gymnastics is noted for involving highly specialized strength, power, agility and flexibility. Flexibility is perhaps the single greatest discriminator of gymnastics from other sports.
A Alp   +111 more
core   +1 more source

Cardiac arrhythmia prevalence and risk factors in 24‐h electrocardiograms of sedentary horses

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cardiac arrhythmias are common in horses, but their clinical relevance remains controversial. Objectives To describe prevalence and identify risk factors for arrhythmias that may warrant additional screening in a sedentary mixed‐breed population of horses. Study Design Prospective cross‐sectional.
Lauren T. Maas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Period prevalence and perceived side Effects of hormonal contraceptive use and the menstrual cycle in elite athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: To identify the period prevalence of hormonal contraceptive (HC) use and characterise the perceived side effects associated with the menstrual cycle and HC use.
Brown   +55 more
core   +2 more sources

Socio‐Ecological Factors of Physical Activity in Children and Adolescents With Down Syndrome: A Mixed‐Methods Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children and adolescents with Down syndrome (DS) are at risk of obesity due to a reduced level of physical activity (PA). PA in children and adolescents with DS is a multifaceted phenomenon that includes personal, relationship, community and other social factors.
Seung Hyeon Yang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Knee Articular Cartilage Injuries in Patients Undergoing Arthroscopy: Insights From 25,293 Procedures at a High‐Volume Center

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
This large, single‐center study provides a comprehensive cross‐sectional overview of cartilage injuries among 25,293 patients who underwent primary knee arthroscopy between 2017 and 2023. We found an overall prevalence of 66.2%, with 26.6% classified as severe (Outerbridge Grade III–IV).
Yanfang Jiang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Body Weight with Athletic Success and the Occurrence of Female Athlete Triad in Cross Country Athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Young adult females who participate in endurance sports are at risk of developing Female Athlete Triad (FAT). The high prevalence of FAT among collegiate athletes and its potentially lifelong consequences substantiate the importance of relevant research.
Hinken, Lindsey
core   +1 more source

Dance Screening practices in dance companies, dance schools and university dance programmes: an international survey of current practices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background Dance performance requires the combination of both athletic and artistic demands. The health and well-being of dancers is of paramount importance, and one intervention that has been used to manage their health and performance is screening ...
Armstrong, Ross
core   +1 more source

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