A pilot investigation of a psychosocial activity coursefor people with spinal cord injuries

P Kennedy, N Taylor, L Hindson - Psychology, Health & Medicine, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated the general benefits and impact that sports activity courses
organized by Back-Up, a charitable trust, have on quality of life, mood, self-efficacy and …

The perceived benefits and barriers of sport in spinal cord injured individuals: a qualitative study

C Stephens, R Neil, P Smith - Disability and rehabilitation, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: This study explores what individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) perceive to be the
benefits of becoming involved in organized sport and identifies the barriers to participation …

Influence of sport participation on community integration and quality of life: a comparison between sport participants and non-sport participants with spinal cord injury

SA McVeigh, SL Hitzig, BC Craven - The journal of spinal cord …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background/Objective: To determine whether community integration and/or quality
of life (QoL) among people living with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI) are superior among …

Psychological impact of sports activity in spinal cord injury patients

MC Gioia, A Cerasa, L Di Lucente… - … journal of medicine …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To investigate whether sports activity is associated with better psychological
profiles in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) and to evaluate the effect of demographic …

Exercise and sport for persons with spinal cord injury

KAM Ginis, S Jörgensen, J Stapleton - Pm&r, 2012 - Elsevier
This review article provides an overview of the evidence that links exercise and sports
participation to physical and psychological well-being among people with spinal cord injury …

Individual and societal influences on participation in physical activity following spinal cord injury: a qualitative study

SM Levins, DM Redenbach, I Dyck - Physical therapy, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Purpose. Despite evidence that physical activity, a tool of
rehabilitation, affects health and improves functional ability in people following spinal cord …

The association of sports and physical recreation with life satisfaction in a community sample of people with spinal cord injuries

T Tasiemski, P Kennedy, BP Gardner… - …, 2005 - content.iospress.com
The purpose of this study is to assess satisfaction with life domains in people with spinal
cord injuries (SCI) and investigate whether participation in sports and physical recreation is …

Sports participation in individuals with spinal cord injury: demographic and psychological correlates

PE Foreman, J Cull, RJ Kirkby - International Journal of …, 1997 - journals.lww.com
Se investigaron los factores asociados a la actividad deportiva en una muestra de 12 l
adultos (entre los 16 y los 60 años de edad) con lesión medular. Los sujetos respondieron a …

Maintenance of exercise participation in individuals with spinal cord injury: effects on quality of life, stress and pain

DS Ditor, AE Latimer, KA Martin Ginis, KP Arbour… - Spinal cord, 2003 - nature.com
Study design: Follow-up study of seven individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) who
completed a 9-month randomized control trial (RCT) of exercise training. Objective: In a 9 …

Influence of physical exercise on quality of life in individuals with spinal cord injury

V Anneken, A Hanssen-Doose, S Hirschfeld, T Scheuer… - Spinal cord, 2010 - nature.com
Study design: Retrospective cross-sectional study with anonymous postal data collection.
Objective: Regaining the best possible mobility and independence is not only the focus of …