Factors associated with sports participation amongst people with spinal cord injury in a Malaysian tertiary hospital

CONCLUSION: Traumatic SCI and pre-injury interest in sports were predictors of sports participation post-SCI. Pre-injury sports participation, being employed, and the ability to drive own vehicles were positively associated with sports participation. Findings from this study suggest a few crucial differences in facilitators and barriers to sports participation in Malaysia compared to other countries.PMID:34292138 | DOI:10.1080/10790268.2021.1950454
Source: Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Source Type: research