Bending the Arc of Exercise and Recreation Technology Toward People With Disabilities

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 97, Issue 9, 2016, Pages S247-S251

  Rimmer, James H ^a   Lai, Byron ^a   Young, Hui Ju ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Disabled persons; Exercise; Health; Motor activity; Recreation; Rehabilitation; Technology; Telemedicine; Video games

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COMMUNITY CARE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; EXERCISE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HOME CARE; HUMAN; NOTE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; RECREATION; TECHNOLOGY; AMBULATORY MONITORING; CONSTRUCTION WORK AND ARCHITECTURAL PHENOMENA; DISABLED PERSON; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REHABILITATION; TELEMEDICINE; VIDEO GAME; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ARCHITECTURAL ACCESSIBILITY; DISABLED PERSONS; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MOBILITY LIMITATION; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RECREATION; TELEMEDICINE; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 84997447761     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2016.02.029     Document Type: Note

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