'The show must go on': How Paralympic athletes safeguarded their mental well-being and motivation to train for the postponed Tokyo 2020 games

Autor: Debbie Van Biesen, Sofie Morbee

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Psychology, Vol 14 (2023)

IntroductionAfter the decision to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Games due to the COVID-19 pandemic, athletes had to adjust to a novel situation with feelings of uncertainty and insecurity. Grounded in Self-Determination Theory, this study was the first to

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Reliability of center of pressure excursion as a measure of postural control in bipedal stance of individuals with intellectual disability: A pilot study.

Autor: Roi Charles Pineda, Ralf Th Krampe, Yves Vanlandewijck, Debbie Van Biesen

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 10, p e0240702 (2020)

The high prevalence of postural instability in individuals with intellectual disability (ID) warrants the need for reliable and practical postural control assessments. Stabilometry is a postural control assessment that has been widely used for clinic

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Influence of intellectual impairment (II) on basketball players´ capacity to solve a game situation: towards evidence-based classification systems in II-basketball

Autor: Javier PINILLA, Javier PÉREZ-TEJERO, Javier SAMPEDRO, Ignacio REFOYO, Alberto LORENZO, Debbie VAN BIESEN, Yves VANLANDEWIJCK

Publikováno v: Psychology, Society & Education, Vol 8, Iss 2, Pp 121-134 (2016)

Basketball for athletes with intellectual impairment (II) requires the development of evidence-based eligibility systems to guarantee that only athletes with significant limitations performing basketball participate in these competitions. In addition

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Prevalence of diabetes in people with intellectual disabilities and age‐ and gender‐matched controls: A meta‐analysis

Autor: Felipe Barreto Schuch, Debbie Van Biesen, Davy Vancampfort, Brendon Stubbs, Shuichi Suetani, Tine Van Damme, Joseph Firth

Publikováno v: Vancampfort, D, Schuch, F, Van Damme, T, Firth, J, Suetani, S, Stubbs, B & Van Biesen, D 2021, ' Prevalence of diabetes in people with intellectual disabilities and age-and gender-matched controls : A meta-analysis ', Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities . https://doi.org/10.1111/jar.12949

BackgroundThis meta-analysis aims to: (i) describe the pooled prevalence of diabetes in people with intellectual disabilities, (ii) investigate the association with demographic, clinical and treatment-related factors and (iii) compare the prevalence

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https://doi.org/10.1111/jar.12949

The Relationship between Motor Skills and Intelligence in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Autor: Debbie Van Biesen, Carlos Pelayo Ramos-Sanchez, Dianne Kortekaas, Tine Van Damme, Davy Vancampfort

Publikováno v: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 52:1189-1199

This study explored the association between intelligence and motor skills in children with ASD after controlling for Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and the associations between motor impairment and intellectual disability (ID) in

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-021-05022-8