Experiences of persons with spinal cord injury undertaking a physical activity programme as part of the SCIPA ‘Full-On’ randomized controlled trial

For individuals with spinal cord injury the long term benefits of physical activity are well documented, however the majority of this population report inactivity secondary to participatory barriers. Research investigating physically intensive exercise programs for people with spinal cord injury is limited, with even less attention paid to the experience of the participants.

Source: Disability and Health Journal - October 23, 2017 Category: Disability Authors: Allyson Calder, Jo Nunnerley, Hilda Mulligan, Nordawama Ahmad Ali, Gemma Kensington, Tim McVicar, Olivia van Schaik Tags: Original Article Source Type: research