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The importance of physical activity participation among persons with disabilities
Edu Sportivo, 2022 Participation in physical activity and sports is beneficial for psychosocial health among children and adolescents with a disability. People with disabilities are far less likely to engage in physically active lifestyles than are people without ...
Nagoor Meera Abdullah +4 more
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Baltic Journal of Sport and Health SciencesTo address the challenges faced by persons with disabilities in accessing sports and recreation, the Dutch Knowledge Centre for Sport & Physical Activity (KCSA) has developed a sustainable, two-way system that bridges the gap between national policy and ...
Biko Blommestein
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The Sports Act vis-a-vis integration of athletes with disabilities [PDF]
Acta Iuris StetinensisIn the past, sports activity mainly served as a means of rehabilitation for persons with disabilities (PWDs), leading to sports’ organizational structures to be limited primarily to athletes with disabilities (AWDs).
Jakub Zwierzchowski, Joanna Sobiecka
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Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica, 2021 Aim: This study aimed to compare the recruitment of the anterior deltoid, pectoralis major, triceps (long head), and latissimus dorsi muscles during rowing, in paracanoe and canoe athletes. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study, with ethical approval,
Fernanda Bortolo Pesenti-Tofalini +1 more
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Impact of COVID-19 on physical and mental functioning in adolescents with disabilities in a sports nongovernmental organization [PDF]
Revista Paulista de Pediatria, 2022 Objective: This study aimed to assess physical and mental health, and health-related quality of life (HRQL) parameters in adolescents with physical disabilities enrolled in a sports nongovernmental organization (NGO) versus adolescents without ...
Moisés de Freitas Laurentino +12 more
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Missing the Bull’s Eye: A Case Report of Tibialis Anterior Hernia [PDF]
Iranian Rehabilitation Journal, 2021 Objectives: Shin pain is a broad term used to describe lower leg pain. It is commonly seen in the athletic/sports population. Various conditions have been claimed to produce leg pain, and muscle herniation is one of these conditions. Muscle herniation is
Muhammed Minhaj, Binoy Mathew
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Impact and application of adapted sports activities in work with persons with Down syndrome [PDF]
Sport - Nauka i Praksa, 2021 The application of adapted sports activities has been increasingly prevalent and accepted with the aim of rehabilitation and occupational therapy of persons with developmental difficulties and disabilities.
Milićević-Marinković Bojana
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SIGNIFICANCE OF SPORT ACTIVITIES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
ГОДИШЊАК ЗА ПСИХОЛОГИЈУ, 2021 Although there are numerous categorizations and large differences in the specific characteristics between individual categories of disabilities, they all have something in common - barriers that people with disabilities deal with. Social, physical and mental limitations can be reduced or removed through sport, which can significantly improve the ...
Svetlana Obradović +2 more
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Apunts: Educación Física y Deportes, 2020 Paralympic sport is based on performance and requires the planning of physical, technical and psychological training. Factors such as structure, duration and intensity of specific training and disability type might influence hormone levels of blood-free ...
João Paulo-Pereira-Rosa +4 more
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Interlimb neural interactions in the corticospinal pathways
Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2014 Corticospinal excitability is known to be modulated during voluntary muscle contraction of distal limbs. Although a large number of studies have demonstrated the variety of modulations in corticospinal excitability during distal limb movement, those ...
Toshiki Tazoe, Tomoyoshi Komiyama
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