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Health-enhancing physical activity interventions in non-ambulatory people with severe motor impairments - a scoping review.

Eveline S GrafClaudio PerretRob LabruyèreJens Carsten MöllerMarkus Wirtz
Published in: Annals of medicine (2023)
Non-ambulatory people with severe motor impairments may benefit from physical activity interventions. However, the number of studies and their comparability is very limited. This indicates the need for future research with standard measures to develop evidence-based, specific recommendations for physical activity in this population.Key messagesPhysical activity interventions can have health benefits in non-ambulatory people with severe motor impairments.Even simple, low-tech interventions allow for health-enhancing training.
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