Aims This study aimed to identify Brazilian wheelchair tennis athletes' quality of life and to
compare the perception scores between competitive and elite athletes. Methods Participants …

Aim: This study aimed to compare the quality of life perception among Boccia, Para-
Athletics, and Wheelchair Tennis athletes. Methods: Eighty-six athletes with physical …

The aims of the study were to assess the physical activity (PA) level, subjective perception of
quality of life (QOL), muscle strength, flexibility, and agility in wheelchair basketball (WB) …

Quality of life (QOL) of persons with disabilities has recently become focus of studies in
various academic disciplines There is 250–500 thousands new cases of spinal cord injury …

Although scarce, some recent studies have observed good self-reported quality of life (QOL)
among wheelchair users who are involved in adapted sports. These findings have …

The purpose of this study was to understand the meaning physically impaired1 wheelchair
sport athletes attributed to wheelchair basketball participation as well as potential physical …

Adapted sports for people with physical disabilities have considerably increased over the
last few years, highlighting benefits in health and quality of life of this population. However …

Objective: The purpose of this article is to analyse benefits of the playing wheelchair tennis
in people with disabilities and to know some aspects that affect a player´ s performance …

Background: Wheelchair basketball, a popular sport that allows for the inclusion of different
levels of disability, has been played since 1946. It became a Paralympics sport in 1988. The …

Purpose: The aim of this study was to identify the effect of the number of years of experience
playing wheelchair basketball on physical fitness level and quality of life. Material and …