In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest editors Drs. Melissa J. Tinney and Alexander M. Senk bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Adaptive and Para Sports. Top experts discuss timely, relevant topics in this rapidly evolving area of PM&R, including equipment and technology, biomechanics, ultrasound applications, and paralympic training: sports performance and training methods.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. x 7. Foreword - p. xi 8. Preface - p. xiii 9. Models and Methods Addressing Inclusion and Access to Adaptive Sports - p. 1 10. Periodic Health Evaluations in the Adaptive Athlete: Redefining “Medical Clearance” - p. 15 11. Mental Health in Adaptive and Para Athletes - p. 47 12. Bone Health and Energy Availability in Adaptive Athletes - p. 59 13. Sports-Related Injury Patterns Among Athletes with Intellectual Disabilities: A Scoping Review - p. 71 14. Ultrasound Applications in Adaptive Sports Medicine - p. 87 15. Paralympic Training: Sports Performance and Training Methods - p. 99 16. Clinical Recommendations for Female Para and Adaptive Athletes: Perspectives from Current Literature - p. 117 17. Adaptive Sports Medical Education: Preparing a Team of Professionals to Support the Adaptive Athlete - p. 137 18. Paralympic Classification: An Editorial on the Importance of Classification and Role of Health Care Professionals - p. 159
In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest editors Drs. Melissa J. Tinney and Alexander M. Senk bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Adaptive and Para Sports. Top experts discuss timely, relevant topics in this rapidly evolving area of PM&R, including equipment and technology, biomechanics, ultrasound applications, and paralympic training: sports performance and training methods.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. x 7. Foreword - p. xi 8. Preface - p. xiii 9. Models and Methods Addressing Inclusion and Access to Adaptive Sports - p. 1 10. Periodic Health Evaluations in the Adaptive Athlete: Redefining “Medical Clearance” - p. 15 11. Mental Health in Adaptive and Para Athletes - p. 47 12. Bone Health and Energy Availability in Adaptive Athletes - p. 59 13. Sports-Related Injury Patterns Among Athletes with Intellectual Disabilities: A Scoping Review - p. 71 14. Ultrasound Applications in Adaptive Sports Medicine - p. 87 15. Paralympic Training: Sports Performance and Training Methods - p. 99 16. Clinical Recommendations for Female Para and Adaptive Athletes: Perspectives from Current Literature - p. 117 17. Adaptive Sports Medical Education: Preparing a Team of Professionals to Support the Adaptive Athlete - p. 137 18. Paralympic Classification: An Editorial on the Importance of Classification and Role of Health Care Professionals - p. 159