Sports participation in adolescents and young adults with myelomeningocele and its role in total physical activity behaviour and fitness

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 702-708

  Buffart, Laurien M ^a   van der Ploeg, Hidde P ^b   Bauman, Adrian E ^b   Van Asbeck, Floris W ^c   Stam, Henk J ^a   Roebroeck, Marij E ^a   van den Berg Emons, Rita J G ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Exercise behaviour; Physical activity; Physical fitness; Spina bifida; Sports participation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPORT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HISTORY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HISTORY, 15TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; SPORTS;

EID: 54049150502     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0239     Document Type: Article

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