Fig. 27.1 An athlete with a spinal cord injury performs combat sport training Fig. 27.2 Exercising using combat sport skills Fig. 27.3 An athlete with an excellent stroke recovery is…
Road events Track events • Road race (men and women) • Individual time trial (men and women) • Handcycling team relay (men and women, mixed event) • Tandem sprint (men and women) • Team sprint…
The number of individuals with disabilities participating in athletics, either in competition or for recreation, continues to increase, as technology improves to allow participation. As of 2014, it is estimated…
Fig. 29.1 Daily report on injury form. The consensus options in each category are included. Adapted with permission [8] Fig. 29.2 Daily report on illnesses form. The consensus options in…
(A) Apparel 1 Suit The pants must be at least knee length 2 T-shirt It should have sleeves (not longer than elbow) 3 Shoes All lifter must wear them unless…
Hypertension Horner’s syndrome Tachycardia or bradycardia Muscle spasm Profuse sweating Restlessness Flushing and skin warmth above the level of SCI Seizure Cold and pale skin below the level of SCI…
Environmental barriers Environmental facilitators Getting to the fitness center • Ramps too steep • Lack of curb cuts • Blocked curb cuts • Insufficient parking • Obstructed travel • Bad weather • Poorly functioning wheelchair • Accessible transportation…
W1 Tetraplegic archers in a wheelchair. All W1 archers are allowed to use a compound or a recurve bow, release aids, or any combination of the above. The equipment will…
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Arthur Jason De Luigi (ed.)Adaptive Sports Medicinehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56568-2_22 22. Ice Sled Hockey (Sledge Hockey Outside the United States) Ashley D. Zapf1 and Joan P. Joyce2 (1) Andrews Institute, Gulf Breeze, FL, USA (2) MedStar…
Device Description Intended user Powerglove Golf glove with loop to secure club grip to glove that ensures a firm hold throughout the swing Golfers with arthritis or weak grip Eagle…
