Physical fitness in wheelchair users with spinal cord injury, level of mobility and community participation: an observational cross-sectional study
Introduction: Physical fitness is often low in people with spinal cord injury. It is related to functionality, participation, and wheelchair mobility. We have found discrepancies about what happens to physical fitness after rehabilitation discharge.Objective: To describe the physical fitness of whee...
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Pisano, Vanina Anahí Liotino, Emiliano Rubinich, Belén Balvidares, Micaela Vitale, Camila Zanazzi, Rocío Balbarrey, Rafael Bentos, Jennifer Pisano, Vanina Anahí Liotino, Emiliano Rubinich, Belén Balvidares, Micaela Vitale, Camila Zanazzi, Rocío Balbarrey, Rafael Bentos, Jennifer Pisano, Vanina Anahí Liotino, Emiliano Rubinich, Belén Balvidares, Micaela Vitale, Camila Zanazzi, Rocío Balbarrey, Rafael Bentos, Jennifer |
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Pisano, Vanina Anahí Liotino, Emiliano Rubinich, Belén Balvidares, Micaela Vitale, Camila Zanazzi, Rocío Balbarrey, Rafael Bentos, Jennifer Pisano, Vanina Anahí Liotino, Emiliano Rubinich, Belén Balvidares, Micaela Vitale, Camila Zanazzi, Rocío Balbarrey, Rafael Bentos, Jennifer Pisano, Vanina Anahí Liotino, Emiliano Rubinich, Belén Balvidares, Micaela Vitale, Camila Zanazzi, Rocío Balbarrey, Rafael Bentos, Jennifer |
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Physical fitness in wheelchair users with spinal cord injury, level of mobility and community participation: an observational cross-sectional study |
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Physical fitness in wheelchair users with spinal cord injury, level of mobility and community participation: an observational cross-sectional study |
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Physical fitness in wheelchair users with spinal cord injury, level of mobility and community participation: an observational cross-sectional study |
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Physical fitness in wheelchair users with spinal cord injury, level of mobility and community participation: an observational cross-sectional study |
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Physical fitness in wheelchair users with spinal cord injury, level of mobility and community participation: an observational cross-sectional study |
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physical fitness in wheelchair users with spinal cord injury, level of mobility and community participation: an observational cross-sectional study |
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Introduction: Physical fitness is often low in people with spinal cord injury. It is related to functionality, participation, and wheelchair mobility. We have found discrepancies about what happens to physical fitness after rehabilitation discharge.Objective: To describe the physical fitness of wheelchair users with spinal cord injury attending a rehabilitation institute. Secondary objective: to describe the level of mobility and community participation. Methodology: Observational, cross-sectional study. Subjects living in the community were included. The main variable was the level of physical fitness according to the 6-minute manual propulsion test. Secondary variables such as community mobility (SCIM III and WST-Q) and participation perception (RNLI) were considered.Results: Sixteen subjects were included. The level of physical fitness was low in 87.5% of them. Regarding community mobility, 56% moved independently over distances greater than 100 meters. As for the perception of participation, 62.5% had mild to moderate restrictions.Conclusion: Physical fitness, community mobility, and participation in subjects with spinal cord injury were described. The majority of the sample has low physical fitness, requires some degree of assistance in community mobility, and has mild to moderate participation restrictions. |
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I10-R327-article-457632025-06-26T19:09:18Z Physical fitness in wheelchair users with spinal cord injury, level of mobility and community participation: an observational cross-sectional study Aptitud física en sujetos con lesión medular usuarios de silla de ruedas, nivel de movilidad y participación comunitaria: estudio observacional, transversal Aptidão física em sujeitos com lesão medular usuários de cadeira de rodas, nível de mobilidade e participação comunitária: estudo observacional, transversal Pisano, Vanina Anahí Liotino, Emiliano Rubinich, Belén Balvidares, Micaela Vitale, Camila Zanazzi, Rocío Balbarrey, Rafael Bentos, Jennifer Pisano, Vanina Anahí Liotino, Emiliano Rubinich, Belén Balvidares, Micaela Vitale, Camila Zanazzi, Rocío Balbarrey, Rafael Bentos, Jennifer Pisano, Vanina Anahí Liotino, Emiliano Rubinich, Belén Balvidares, Micaela Vitale, Camila Zanazzi, Rocío Balbarrey, Rafael Bentos, Jennifer community participation physical fitness spinal cord injuries wheelchairs aptitud física lesiones de la médula espinal participación de la comunidad silla de ruedas traumatismos da medula espinal aptidão física cadeiras do rodas participação da comunidade Introduction: Physical fitness is often low in people with spinal cord injury. It is related to functionality, participation, and wheelchair mobility. We have found discrepancies about what happens to physical fitness after rehabilitation discharge.Objective: To describe the physical fitness of wheelchair users with spinal cord injury attending a rehabilitation institute. Secondary objective: to describe the level of mobility and community participation. Methodology: Observational, cross-sectional study. Subjects living in the community were included. The main variable was the level of physical fitness according to the 6-minute manual propulsion test. Secondary variables such as community mobility (SCIM III and WST-Q) and participation perception (RNLI) were considered.Results: Sixteen subjects were included. The level of physical fitness was low in 87.5% of them. Regarding community mobility, 56% moved independently over distances greater than 100 meters. As for the perception of participation, 62.5% had mild to moderate restrictions.Conclusion: Physical fitness, community mobility, and participation in subjects with spinal cord injury were described. The majority of the sample has low physical fitness, requires some degree of assistance in community mobility, and has mild to moderate participation restrictions. Introducción: La aptitud física suele ser baja en personas con lesión medular. Está relacionada con la funcionalidad, la participación y la movilidad en silla de ruedas. Hemos encontrado discrepancias sobre qué sucede con la aptitud física luego del alta de rehabilitación. Objetivo: describir la aptitud física de los sujetos con lesión medular usuarios de silla de ruedas que concurren a un instituto de rehabilitación. Objetivo secundario: describir nivel de movilidad y participación comunitaria. Metodología: Estudio observacional, transversal. Se incluyeron sujetos que vivan en la comunidad. La variable principal fue el nivel de aptitud física según el test de propulsión manual de 6 minutos. Se consideraron variables secundarias como la movilidad comunitaria (SCIM III y WST-Q) y la percepción de la participación (RNLI). Resultados: Fueron incluidos 16 sujetos. El nivel de aptitud física fue baja en el 87,5% de ellos. Respecto a la movilidad comunitaria, el 56% se movía en forma independiente en distancias mayores a 100 metros. En cuanto a la percepción de la participación el 62,5% presentó de leves a moderadas restricciones. Conclusión: Se describieron la aptitud física, la movilidad comunitaria y la participación en sujetos con lesión medular. La mayoría de la muestra presenta una baja aptitud física, requiere cierto grado de asistencia en la movilidad comunitaria y presenta leves a moderadas restricciones en la participación. Introdução: A aptidão física costuma ser baixa em pessoas com lesão medular. Está relacionada com funcionalidade, participação e mobilidade em cadeira de rodas. Encontramos discrepâncias sobre o que acontece com a aptidão física após a alta da reabilitação.Objetivo: Descrever a aptidão física dos usuários de cadeira de rodas com lesão medular que frequentam um instituto de reabilitação. Objetivo secundário: descrever o nível de mobilidade e participação comunitária. Metodologia: Estudo observacional, transversal. Foram incluídos sujeitos que vivem na comunidade. A principal variável foi o nível de aptidão física segundo o teste de propulsão manual de 6 minutos. Foram consideradas variáveis secundárias como a mobilidade comunitária (SCIM III e WST-Q) e a percepção da participação (RNLI).Resultados: Dezesseis sujeitos foram incluídos. O nível de aptidão física foi baixo em 87,5% deles. Em relação à mobilidade comunitária, 56% moviam-se de forma independente em distâncias superiores a 100 metros. Quanto à percepção da participação, 62,5% apresentaram restrições leves a moderadas.Conclusão: Foram descritas a aptidão física, a mobilidade comunitária e a participação em sujeitos com lesão medular. A maioria da amostra apresenta baixa aptidão física, requer algum grau de assistência na mobilidade comunitária e apresenta restrições leves a moderadas na participação. Universidad Nacional Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. 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