Health-Related Incidents among Intercollegiate Wheelchair Basketball Players.
Donald KasitinonAlexa RoystonLauren WernetDoug GarnerJoshua RichardLindsay Ramsey ArgoPublished in: PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation (2020)
This is the first prospective study to report incidence of sports-related injuries and illnesses throughout an intercollegiate wheelchair basketball season. Overall injury rates reported were higher than prior NCAA nondisabled intercollegiate basketball reports. This reinforces the need to establish an accessible network of health care support and injury prevention strategies for these athletes.