RT Book, Section
A1 Curtis, Kathleen A.
A2 Field-Fote, Edelle C.
SR Print(0)
ID 1157253741
T1 Physical Activity and Sport Participation After Spinal Cord Injury
T2 Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
YR 2009
FD 2009
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9780803617179
LK fadavispt.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1157253741
RD 2024/04/18
AB OBJECTIVESAfter  reading  this  chapter,  the  reader  will  be  able  to:Analyze  the  associated  health  risks  of  physical  inactivity  in  an  individual  with  a  spinal  cord  injury  (SCI)Discuss  the  roles  of  rehabilitation  professionals  in  recommending  sport  and  physical  activity  participation,  health  promotion,  prevention,  and  performance  enhancement  for  persons  with  SCIsEstablish  guidelines  for  safe  and  effective  physical  activity,  fitness,  training,  and  sport  participation,  including  principles  of  exercise  prescription  and  specificity  of  exerciseAccess  print  and  online  resources  to  describe  the  scope  of  opportunities  for  physical  activity  and  sport  for  persons  with  disabilitiesIdentify  equipment  and  multimedia  resources  that  support  physical  activity  and  fitness  for  persons  with  disabilitiesIdentify  organizational  and  community  resources  that  promote  physical  activity  or  provide  recreational  and  competitive  sport  opportunities  for  persons  with  disabilitiesDiscuss  strategies  for  prevention  and  reoccurrence  of  the  most  common  athletic  injuries  and  disability-specific  medical  conditions  in  athletes  with  SCIContrast  functional  and  medical  athlete  classification  systems  used  in  competitive  sport  for  athletes  with  disabilities