Insights on the apparel needs and limitations for athletes with disabilities: The design of wheelchair rugby sports-wear.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apergo.2017.09.005
Abstract: Wheelchair rugby is a sport that has been gaining popularity with athletes with disabilities. However, as it is relatively new and not played by the masses, market specific sports-wear is not available for this sport,… read more here.
Keywords: athletes disabilities; wheelchair rugby; insights apparel; sports wear ... See more keywords
Sleep of Wheelchair Rugby Athletes: Training, Rest and Competition.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1192-5845
Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the sleep-wake cycle of wheelchair rugby athletes during the pre-season compared to in-season. Wheelchair Rugby athletes wore an actigraph monitor during two respective 10-day periods: 1) pre-season… read more here.
Keywords: wheelchair rugby; competition; training rest; rugby athletes ... See more keywords
Accuracy of Impedance Cardiography for Hemodynamic Assessment During Rest and Exercise in Wheelchair Rugby Players
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DOI: 10.1080/02701367.2019.1600651
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: The aim of the study was to analyze the accuracy of impedance cardiography (ICG) for hemodynamic assessment in wheelchair rugby players during rest and exercise. Method: The study included 21 players (mean age… read more here.
Keywords: wheelchair rugby; exercise; rest exercise; rugby players ... See more keywords
Characteristics of Falls Among Men’s Wheelchair Rugby Players in the Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympic Games: A Video Analysis
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DOI: 10.2478/hukin-2022-0104
Abstract: Abstract Wheelchair rugby is a contact sport in which falls are common and injury rates are high, yet the characteristics of the falls are still under-reported. We investigated the fall characteristics of men’s wheelchair rugby… read more here.
Keywords: rugby players; point players; wheelchair rugby; men wheelchair ... See more keywords
Physical Fitness and Inflammatory Response to the Training Load of Wheelchair Rugby Players
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19042228
Abstract: The aim of the study was the evaluation of the hormonal response of wheelchair rugby participants under the half-year training cycle. The study sample included 11 members of the Polish national wheelchair rugby team with… read more here.
Keywords: rugby players; wheelchair; wheelchair rugby; response ... See more keywords
Personalized Tests in Paralympic Athletes: Aerobic and Anaerobic Performance Profile of Elite Wheelchair Rugby Players
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DOI: 10.3390/jpm10030118
Abstract: In Paralympic sports, the goal of functional classifications is to minimize the impact of impairment on the outcome of the competition. The present cross-sectional study aimed to investigate aerobic and anaerobic personalized tests in Paralympic… read more here.
Keywords: classification; wheelchair rugby; performance; test ... See more keywords