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Improving body functions through participation in community activities among young people with physical disabilities

Abstract

AIM: To examine the impact of engagement in a self-chosen community-based activity on three relevant body functions (motor, cognitive, and affective) as well as on the performance of the selected activity. METHOD: An individual-based interrupted time series design with multiple baselines was used. Seven young people (four males, three females) aged 15 to 25 years (median 18y; interquartile range 17-20y) with physical disabilities participated …

Authors

Anaby D; Avery L; Gorter JW; Levin MF; Teplicky R; Turner L; Cormier I; Hanes J

Journal

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, Vol. 62, No. 5, pp. 640–646

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

May 2020

DOI

10.1111/dmcn.14382

ISSN

0012-1622