Physiologic and Clinical Features of the Paralympic Athlete's Heart.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.4306
Abstract: Importance Paralympic medicine is a newly adopted term to describe the varied health care issues associated with athletes in the Paralympics. Scarce scientific data, however, are currently available describing the cardiac remodeling in Paralympic athletes.… read more here.
Keywords: median iqr; medicine; paralympic athletes; left ventricular ... See more keywords
Psychophysiological Stress Response of a Paralympic Athlete During an Ultra-Endurance Event. A Case Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s10916-019-1188-6
Abstract: Psychophysiological response of athletes with spinal cord injurie has not been reported yet in scientific literature. The aim of this study is to examine the psychophysiological stress response of Paralympic athlete during competitive activities. We… read more here.
Keywords: response; psychophysiological stress; stress; stress response ... See more keywords
Medical experience in the paralympic games in Rio 2016
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rehab.2018.05.165
Abstract: Introduction/Background When paralympic means «beside» the Olympic games and the International Paralympic Committee's catchword is: «Spirit In Motion»; we wanted to report how the paralympic movement has increased during the last game. The medical team… read more here.
Keywords: team; games rio; medical experience; medical team ... See more keywords
Towards developing a test of global motion for use with Paralympic athletes
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-65202-x
Abstract: The Paralympic classification system for visual impairment only assesses static visual acuity and static visual field despite many Paralympic sports being dynamic in nature. As a first step towards determining whether motion perception tests should… read more here.
Keywords: motion; acuity; paralympic classification; paralympic ... See more keywords
Classifying the evidence for evidence-based classification in Paralympic sport
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DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2021.1955523
Abstract: A central component of the Paralympic mission is to “ . . . enable Para athletes to achieve sporting excellence” (International Paralympic Committee, 2019, p. 21). Para sport classification systems perform two functions that are… read more here.
Keywords: classification; sport; para; evidence based ... See more keywords
Performance progression and variability in 100 m freestyle Paralympic swimmers: A comparison of medallists and para classifications
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DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2023.2200584
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study quantified the performance progression and variability of elite 100 m freestyle para swimmers according to classification and medal status. To depict progression, annual world ranking times from 2009 to 2016 were obtained for… read more here.
Keywords: paralympic; progression variability; progression; variation ... See more keywords
Gender, technology and the ablenational Paralympic body politic
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DOI: 10.1080/09502386.2019.1621917
Abstract: ABSTRACT The Paralympic games is a pedagogic, pervasive, political, powerful, and ‘popular’ cultural site where the heightened visibility of disability bring into being specific forms of disability as they articulate within cultures, institutions and practices.… read more here.
Keywords: disability; body politic; gender technology; paralympic ... See more keywords
"Fairness, Technology and the Ethics of Paralympic Sport Classification".
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DOI: 10.1080/17461391.2021.1961022
Abstract: Fairness in sport is a widely shared meritocratic norm. Its application is usually restricted to equality of opportunity to compete for victory. Paralympic sports lay down a further challenge in that equality of opportunity must… read more here.
Keywords: classification; equality opportunity; technology; sport ... See more keywords
Salivary Biomarkers and Training Load During Training and Competition in Paralympic Swimmers.
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DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2017-0683
Abstract: CONTEXT Stress responses in athletes can be attributed to training and competition, where increased physiological and psychological stress may negatively affect performance and recovery. PURPOSE To examine the relationship between training load (TL) and salivary… read more here.
Keywords: paralympic swimmers; phase; competition; paralympic ... See more keywords
Current Technologies and Practices to Assess External Training Load in Paralympic Sport: A Systematic Review.
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DOI: 10.1123/jsr.2022-0110
Abstract: CONTEXT Knowing the methods to assess the external load in Paralympic sports can help multidisciplinary teams rely on scientific evidence to better prescribe and monitor the athlete's development, improving sports performance and reducing the risk… read more here.
Keywords: paralympic; external load; paralympic sports; load paralympic ... See more keywords
Analysis of wheelchair falls in team sports at the Paralympic Games: video-based descriptive comparison between the Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 games
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-060937
Abstract: Objectives To identify the fall characteristics of athletes in wheelchair rugby and wheelchair basketball during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games and descriptively compare these with those of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Design Cross-sectional analysis.… read more here.
Keywords: rio 2016; paralympic; 2020 games; tokyo 2020 ... See more keywords