Rehabilitation : mobility, exercise and sports ; 4th International State-of-the-Art Congress

Chapter 1. Wheeled Mobility 1.1 Keynote Wheeled Mobility: Current and Future Developments 3 R.A. Cooper 1.2 Oral Presentations Outcomes After Wheelchair Configuration Changes for Postural Support in Persons with Truncal Paralysis; A Pilot Study 7 J.D. Hastings, K.G. Schepp, B. Goldstein, R. Logsdon and D. Demonbreun Mechanical Efficiency of Asynchronous Hand-Rim Wheelchair Propulsion After 4-Weeks of Practice 10 J.P. Lenton, N.E. Fowler, L.H.V. van der Woude and V.L. Goosey-Tolfrey Positioning the Wheelchair Close to the Target Surface Reduces Shoulder Muscular Demand for Sitting Pivot Transfers 13 A.M. Koontz, D. Gagnon, E. Brindle and R.A. Cooper 1.3 Poster Presentations Automatic Filtering and Phase Detection of Propulsive and Recovery Phase During Wheelchair Propulsion 19 R. Aissaoui Effect of Seat Height on the Propulsion Effectiveness and the Glenohumeral Joint Load in Handrim Wheelchair Propulsion 22 U. Arnet, S. van Drongelen, H.E.J. Veeger and L.H.V. van der Woude Rolling Resistance Analysis During Wheelchair Movement 25 J.C. Cabelguen and F. Lavaste Estimating the Caster Wheels’ Orientation of a Manual Wheelchair During Level Ground Propulsion 28 F. Chénier, P. Bigras and R. Aissaoui Quality Measure in Service Delivery of Mobility Devices 31 S. Kardam, R. Cooper, B.E. Dicianno, R.A. Cooper and T. BobishMechanical and Physiological Assessment of Pressure Ulcer-Preventing Cushions in a Population with Spinal Cord Injury 36 B. Crespo-Ruiz, A. de la Peña-González, S. Pérez-Nombela and A. Gil-Agudo Effect and Process Evaluation of Implementing Patient Monitoring in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation 39 S. de Groot, G. Bevers, M.W.M. Post, F. Woldring, G.A. Mulder and L.H.V. van der Woude Ergonomic Indexes for Upper Limb Musculoskeletal Disorders Risk Quantification According to Manual Wheelchair Kinematics 42 N. Louis, G. Desroches, R. Dumas, P. Vaslin, L. Cheze and P. Gorce The Cutaneous Reflex Response During Manual Wheeling 45 M.K. MacGillivray, B. Sawatzky, T. Lam and P. Zehr Pilot Evaluation of a Wheelchair Accessible Treadmill 48 A.T. Cramer, A.P. Karpinski, R. Rodriguez, L. Guo, N. Westing and W.M. Richter Comparison of Wheelchair Wheels in Terms of Vibration and Spasticity in People with Spinal Cord Injury 51 S.N.W. Vorrink, L.H.V. van der Woude, A. Messenberg, P.A. Cripton, B. Hughes and B.J. Sawatzky The Leveraged Freedom Chair: A Wheelchair Designed for Developing Countries 54 A.G. Winter, M. Bollini, D. Delatte, G. Jones, H. O’Hanley and N. Scolnik Reliability and Validity of the Extended Wheelchair Circuit in Persons with Spinal Cord Injury 57 M.D.J. Wolvers, M. Zwinkels, S. de Groot and L.H.V. van der Woude The Segway Personal Transport as an Alternative Mobility Device for People with Disabilities: Physiologic Benefits? 60 G.Boutilier and B.J. Sawatzky Adjustment of the Subject-and-Wheelchair Fore-and-Aft Stability 64 P. Vaslin, A. Faupin and F.X. Lepoutre Evaluation of the External Mechanical Work Produced During Manual Wheelchair Locomotion on the Field 67 N. de Saint Remy and P. Vaslin Chapter 2. Handcycling 2.1 Oral Presentations Shoulder Joint Moment Contribution to Movement During Manual Wheelchair Propulsion 73 G. Desroches, N. Louis, R. Dumas, P. Vaslin, P. Gorce and L. Chèze Perception of Effort During Incremental Upper Body Exercise in Able-Bodied and Paraplegic Athletes 76 M. Price, C.D. Thake and I.G. CampbellEffects of Hand Cycle Training on Wheelchair Capacity During Clinical Rehabilitation in Persons with a Spinal Cord Injury 79 L.J.M. Valent, A.J. Dallmeijer, J.H.P. Houdijk, J.R. Slootman, T.W.J. Janssen and L.H.V. van der Woude Propulsion Effectiveness of Synchronous Handcycling 82 S. van Drongelen, U. Arnet, L.H.V. van der Woude and H.E.J. Veeger The Power Balance Model: Useful in the Study of Elite Handcycling Performance 85 W.G. Groen, L.H.V. van der Woude and J.J. de Koning 2.2 Poster Presentations The Figure Eight Drive: A Two-Speed Drivetrain for Handcycles in the Developing World 91 M. Bollini Lower Limb Skin Blood Flow and Calf Volume Changes During Continuous and Intermittent Upper Body Exercise 94 M. Price, R. Bhogal, C.D. Thake and L.M. Bottoms Chapter 3. Prosthetics and Orthotics Gait 3.1 Keynote Roll-Over Shape as a Tool for Design, Alignment, and Evaluation of Ankle-Foot Prostheses and Orthoses 99 A.H. Hansen and D.S. Childress 3.2 Oral Presentations Stance-Time Asymmetry: Comparison Between C-Leg Users and Able-Body Subjects 105 M. Raggi, A.G. Cutti, S. Lippi and A. Davalli Walking with Above Knee Prosthesis 108 T. Erjavec, M. Prešern and J. Štrukel Metabolic Energy Cost and External Mechanical Work of Level Walking After Ankle Arthrodesis Using Different Types of Footwear 111 S.J.P.M. van Engelen, Q.E. Wajer, L.W. van der Plaat, C.N. van Dijk and J.H.P. Houdijk Pedaling Forces Normalized to Body Weight in Cyclists with a Uni-Lateral Transtibial Amputation 114 W.L. Childers, K.L. Perell-Gerson, R. Kistenberg and R.J. Gregor 3.3 Poster Presentations The Impact of an Actuated Ankle/Foot on the Walking Performance in Healthy Subjects and Following Neurologic Injuries: A Systematic Review 119 S. Duerinck, E. Swinnen, P. Vaes, P. van Roy and R. MeeusenSecurity Aspects of Gait on Stairs for Transtibial Amputees 122 L. Fradet, M. Alimusaj, F. Braatz and S.I. Wolf Chapter 4. Aging, Mobility and Chronic Diseases 4.1 Keynote Exercise in Rehabilitation and Chronic Disease 127 W.R. Frontera 4.2 Oral Presentations Quantifying Effects of Dual Task Performance and Cognition on Gait Coordination in Elderly Geriatric Patients 131 C.J.C. Lamoth, F.J.A. van Deudekom, J.P. van Campen, O.J. de Vries and M. Pijnappels Prospective Study on Physical Activity Levels After Spinal Cord Injury During Inpatient Rehabilitation and the Year After Discharge 134 R.J. van den Berg-Emons, J.B. Bussmann, J.A. Haisma, T.A. Sluis, L.H.V. van der Woude, M.P. Bergen and H.J. Stam Muscle Strength and Mobility in Diabetic Patients with and Without Polyneuropathy 137 T.H. IJzerman, T. Melai, K. Meijer, N.C. Schaper, P.J.B. Willems, A.L.H. de Lange and H.H.C.M. Savelberg Determination of Overweight in Spinal Cord Injury: Comparison of Different Methods 140 I. Eriks-Hoogland, R. Hilfiker, S. Balk, M. Baumberger and C. Perret Relation Between Shoulder Proprioception, Kinematics and Pain After Stroke 143 M.H.M. Niessen, H.E.J. Veeger, C.G. Meskers, P.A. Koppe, M.H. Konijnenbelt and T.W.J. Janssen 4.3 Poster Presentations Stride Time Fluctuations During the Six Minute Walk Test in COPD Patients 149 J. Annegarn, M.A. Spruit, H.H.C.M. Savelberg, P.J.B. Willems, E.F.M. Wouters, A.M.W.J. Schols and K. Meijer Muscle Properties and Functional Recovery Until One Year After Stroke 152 A.M.H. Horstman, H.L. Gerrits, T.W.J. Janssen and A. de Haan How Neurological Disability Influences the Quality of Life in People with Multiple Sclerosis 155 L. Pedro and J.L.P. Ribeiro A Breakthrough in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Treatment or Not? A Case Report 158 M. Spijker, H.P.L.M. Vossen and R.C.J. ZondervanThe Development of an Innovative Rehabilitation Measurement System 161 M. Oosterwaal, A.E. Statham, M. Wijnen, M.B. Hoppenbrouwers and P.M.J. Kok Ambulatory Measurement of the Scapulohumeral Rhythm: Intra- and Inter-Rater Reliability of a Protocol Based on Inertial and Magnetic Sensors 164 P. Garofalo, A.G. Cutti, I. Parel, G. Fiumana, G. Porcellini and A. Cappello Long-Term Functional Outcome and Quality of Life After Steindler Flexorplasty in Patients with a Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injury 167 B.J. Duijnisveld, S. Hogendoorn, T. Verhaaf and R.G.H.H. Nelissen Do Arm Motions Help to Recover from a Trip? 169 I. Kingma, M. Pijnappels and J.H. van Dieën The Effects of Proprioceptive Reinforcement on the Dynamic Balance Performance and Cobb Angle of Patients with Mild Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis 172 S. Namdar Tajari and N. Farahpour Circumvention of Suddenly Appearing Obstacles in Young and Older Adults 175 M. Pijnappels, I. Kingma and J.H. van Dieën Energy Expenditure of Stroke Patients During Upright Standing 178 N. ter Hoeve, C.F.J. Nooijen, C.J.C. Lamoth, D. Rijntjes, M. Tolsma and J.H.P. Houdijk Cancer Rehabilitation Exercise-Mediated Improvements over a Twelve-Year Period in Cancer Survivors 181 S.D. Carter, C.P. Repka, L.K. Sprod, R. Hayward and C.M. Schneider Chapter 5. Exercise Capacity 5.1 Keynote Cardiovascular Disease, SCI, and Exercise: Risks and Focused Countermeasures 187 M.S. Nash Genetics and Exercise 190 M.T.E. Hopman 5.2 Oral Presentations Physical Capacity After 7 Weeks of Low-Intensity Wheelchair Training 193 R. van den Berg, S. de Groot, C.M.A. Swart and L.H.V. van der Woude Eucapnic Voluntary Hyperpnea Testing in Spinal Cord Injured Athletes 196 J.M. Labreche and D.C. McKenzie Lung Volumes in Spinal Cord Injury – A Distinct Restrictive Pattern 199 G. Mueller, C. Perret and F. Michel Examining Community Organizations’ Capacity to Disseminate Evidence-Based Physical Activity Promotion Initiatives for People with Spinal Cord Injury 202 A.E. Latimer, L.R. Brawley, C. Conlin and K.A. Martin Ginis5.3 Poster Presentations Seated Double-Poling Ergometer – A New Training Device for Persons with Spinal Cord Injury 207 A. Bjerkefors, F. Tinmark, L. Nolan, A. Arndt, S. Uchiyama, J. Nilsson and A. Thorstensson The Effects of Osteopathic Treatment on Common Femoral Artery Blood Flow in SCI Individuals and Able-Bodied Controls 210 G.A.W. Denissen, D. Murray, M.M.T. Hopman and M.J. MacDonald Relationship Between Physical Capacity and the Four Dimensions of Psychopathology in Patients with Heart Conditions 213 E.M. Nieuwenburg- van Tilborg, M.N. Eversdijk, B. Zwarts, E. Angenot and S. de Groot Repeatability and Validity of the Combined Arm-Leg (Cruiser) Ergometer 216 E.K. Simmelink, J.B. Wempe, J.H.B. Geertzen and R. Dekker Arterial Haemoglobin Oxygen Saturation and Power Output Are Maintained at Peak Oxygen Consumption in Upper Compared to Lower Body Exercise in Normobaric Hypoxia 219 C.D. Thake, C. Simons and M.J. Price Continuous Versus Discontinuous Protocols Using a Graded One-Legged Peak Exercise Test for Lower Limb Amputees 222 D. Wezenberg, J.H.P. Houdijk, L.H.V. van der Woude and A. de Haan Chapter 6. Everyday Physical Activity 6.1 Oral Presentations Activities of Daily Living and CHD Risk Factors Among Individuals with Chronic Spinal Cord Injury 227 S.P. Hetz, A.E. Latimer, K.A. Martin Ginis, A.C. Buchholz and Shape-Sci Research Group Estimation of Energy Expenditure Derived from a Body-Worn Sensor Versus Indirect Calorimetry in Wheelchair Users 230 R.A. Tanhoffer, A.I.P. Tanhoffer, K.R. Pithon, E.H. Estigoni, J. Raymond and G.M. Davis Inactive Lifestyle in Adults with Bilateral Spastic Cerebral Palsy 233 C. Nieuwenhuijsen, W.M.A. van der Slot, M.E. Roebroeck, H.J. Stam and H.J.G. van den Berg-Emons 6.2 Poster Presentations Factors Determining the Self-Assessed Wheelchair Mobility in Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury 239 V. Anneken, T. Scheuer, S. Hirschfeld and P. RicharzThe Availability of Desired Physical Activity Following Spinal Cord Injury 242 R. Bassett, K.M. Ginis, A.E. Latimer and D.L. Wolfe Validity of an Activity Questionnaire in Persons with A Physical Disability 245 A.A.M.H.J. L’Ortye, H.J.G. van den Berg-Emons, L.M. Buffart, C. Nieuwenhuijsen, M.P. Bergen, H.J. Stam and J.B.J. Bussmann Implementation of a Physical Activity Programme for Cancer Patients 248 E. Canonne, J. Bonneterre, V. Wieczorek and A. Thevenon Using Sensewear® Armband to Evaluate Energy Expenditure in Manual Wheelchair Users with SCI 251 D. Ding, S. Hiremath, A. Kelleher and R. Cooper The Physical Activity Scale for Individuals with Physical Disabilities: Limited Validity in People with Spinal Cord Injury 254 S. de Groot, M.W.M. Post, C.A.J. Smit and L.H.V. van der Woude Compliance with a Physical Activity Programme: Comparison of an Obese Group with a Low Back Pain Group 257 M. Preud’Homme-Maurice, B. Leriche, C. Bouron, V. Tiffreau and A. Thevenon Return to Work After Spinal Cord Injury: Is It Related to Wheelchair Capacity at Discharge from Clinical Rehabilitation? 259 J.M. van Velzen, S. de Groot, M.W.M. Post, H.R. Slootman, C.A.M. van Bennekom and L.H.V. van der Woude Ambulatory Sensing of the Dynamic Interaction Between the Human Body and the Environment 262 P.H. Veltink and H.M. Schepers Chapter 7. Training Strategies 7.1 Keynote Lokomat: Automated Electromechanical Gait Training in Neurological Patients 267 K.H. Gerrits 7.2 Oral Presentations A Preliminary Evaluation of a Community-Based Exercise Program for People with Mobility Impairments 273 M.L. Kasperavicius, A.E. Latimer, S.P. Hetz, M.A. McColl, M. McGuire and K. Smith Endurance Training and Improved Aerobic Capacity After Traumatic Brain Injury 276 K.A. Mossberg and B.E. Masel Effectiveness of Robot-Assisted Gait Training in Persons with Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review 279 E. Swinnen, S. Duerinck and E. Kerckhofs xix7.3 Poster Presentations Therapeutic Activities in 3 Dutch SCI Rehabilitation Centers Recorded with the Spinal Cord Injury – Interventions Classification System (SCI-ICS) 285 A.H.B. van Langeveld, M.W.M. Post, F.W.A. van Asbeck, K. Postma, J. Leenders, P. ter Horst, H. Rijken and E. Lindeman Benefits of Virtual Sports, Wii-Sport Activity for Children with Cerebral Palsy in the Pető Institute 288 Z.S. Saringer-Szilard The Influence of Patient Values on the Adjustment of the Inclusion Criteria for a Low Back Stabilizing Exercise Program: A Case Report 291 H.P.L.M. Vossen, K. Bartholomeeusen and P. Huisman Muscle Activity Patterns During Robotic Walking and Overground Walking in Patients with Stroke 294 G. van Werven, P. Coenen, M.P.M. van Nunen, H.L. Gerrits and T.W.J. Janssen Body Weight-Supported Gait Training for Restoration of Walking in People with an Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review 297 M. Wessels, C. Lucas, I. Eriks-Hoogland and S. de Groot Effect of 6-Week CIMT of the Upper Extremity on Motor Function and Quality of Movement in Persons with Chronic Stroke 300 N.I. Zijp, C. Boers, L. Swaan, N.C. Roelse, A. Blokhuis, M. ten Katen, K.N.G. Nienhuys and S. de Groot Effects of Treadmill Training on Physical Activity in Infants at Risk for Neuromotor Delay 303 R.M. Angulo-Barroso, L.C. Chen, C.W. Tiernan, M. Lloyd and D.A. Ulrich Some Insights in the Metabolic Energy Cost of Nordic Walking 306 J.H.P. Houdijk Chapter 8. FES 8.1 Oral Presentations Effect of Functional Electrostimulation on Impaired Skin Vasodilator Responses to Local Heating in Spinal Cord Injury 311 D.H.J. Thijssen, N.T.L. van Duijnhoven, T.W.J. Janssen, D.J. Green, C.T. Minson and M.T.E. Hopman Evoked EMG and Muscle Fatigue During Isokinetic FES Cycling in Individuals with SCI 314 E.H. Estigoni, C. Fornusek, T. Song, R.A. Tanhoffer, R. Smith and G.M. Davis xxInfluence of FES Cycling on Spasticity in Subjects with Incomplete Spastic Paraplegia 317 W. Reichenfelser, H. Hackl, J. Wiedner, J. Hufgard, K. Gstaltner, S. Mina, S. Hanke and M. Gfoehler The Impact of Exercise Training on Oxidative Stress in Spinal Cord Injured Individuals 320 N.T.L. van Duijnhoven, E.O. Hesse , T.W.J. Janssen, M. Knippenberg, P. Scheffer and M.T.E. Hopman Functional Electrical Stimulation Assisted Cycling of Patients with Multiple Sclerosis 323 J. Szecsi, C. Schlick, M. Schiller, W. Pöllmann, N. Koenig and A. Straube 8.2 Poster Presentations Development of a Tricycle for Spinal Cord Injured 329 R. Berkelmans, J. Duysens and D. van Kuppevelt Electrical Stimulation-Induced Gluteal and Hamstring Muscle Activation Can Reduce Sitting Pressure in Individuals with a Spinal Cord Injury 332 T.W.J. Janssen, A. de Koning, K.J.A. Legemate and C.A.J. Smit A Comparison of Low and High Frequency Functional Electrical Stimulation During Standing in Spinal Cord Injury 335 A.I.P. Tanhoffer, J. Crosbie, G.M. Davis, J.W. Middleton and J.E. Butler No Significant Muscle Atrophy Occurs in First Dorsal Interosseus Muscle After Incomplete Cervical Spinal Cord Injury 338 A. Teunissen, R. Bakels, C.K. Thomas, D. Mulder and I. Zijdewind Chapter 9. Sports Performance 9.1 Keynote Research in Sport Performance and Rehabilitation 343 Y.C. Vanlandewijck, Y. Bhambhani, J. Mactavish, S. Warren, P. van de Vliet and S.M. Tweedy 9.2 Oral Presentations The Influence of Glove Type on Mobility Performance for Wheelchair Rugby Players 349 B.S. Mason, L.H.V. van der Woude and V.L. Goosey-Tolfrey Sports Participation in Adolescents and Young Adults with Myelomeningocele 352 L.M. Buffart, H.P. van der Ploeg, A.E. Bauman, F.W. van Asbeck, H.J. Stam, M.E. Roebroeck and H.J.G. van den Berg Emons Essential Wheeled Mobility Skills for Daily Life – An International Survey Among Elite Wheelchair Athletes with SCI 355 O. Fliess-Douer, Y.C. Vanlandewijck and L.H.V. van der Woudethe Paralympics in Beijing 2008 358 C. Perret, J. Leuppi, F. Michel and M. Strupler 9.3 Poster Presentations The Effect of Glove Type on Wheelchair Rugby Sports Performance 363 M. Lutgendorf, B.S. Mason, L.H.V. van der Woude and V.L. Goosey-Tolfrey Chapter 10. Running 10.1 Oral Presentations Wheel-Assisted Running Training in Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Controlled Clinical Trial 369 Y. Hutzler, R. Levin, E. Carmeli and Z. Yizhar Motion Control Shoe Affects the Lower Leg Muscle Activities in Runners with Over-Pronation 372 G.Y.F. Ng and R.T.H. Cheung Amputees and Sports: A Systematic Review 375 M. Bragaru, R. Dekker, J.H.B. Geertzen and P.U. Dijkstra 10.2 Poster Presentations Combining a Dynamic Balance Protocol and Statistical Parametric Mapping to Better Understand Floor Pedobarography in Shod Dynamic Sports Activities 379 J. Vanrenterghem, S. Chambers, R. Garcia, M. Hawken, M. Lake and T. Pataky Chapter 11. Wheeled Sports 11.1 Keynotes Supporting the Paralympic Athlete: Focus on Wheeled Sports 385 V.L. Goosey-Tolfrey Sports, Disability & Classification: A Philosophers Debate? 388 I.M. van Hilvoorde 11.2 Oral Presentations Validity of the International Wheelchair Basketball and Rugby Classification Systems 393 C.R. West, B.J. Taylor, I.G. Campbell and L.M. Romer Practical Application of the Heart Rate-Based Lactate Minimum Test in Wheelchair Racing Athletes Preparing for the Paralympics 396 C. Perret and M. Strupler xxiiUse of Biomechanical Analysis to Classify Basketball Players in Wheelchairs 399 A. Gil-Agudo, A. del Ama-Espinosa, B. Crespo-Ruiz and S. Pérez-Nombela Improving Classification: Who is Eligible for Wheelchair Rugby? 403 V.C. Altmann, A. Hart and E. van den Eede 11.3 Poster Presentations 30 Year Sportwheelchair Innovation and Its Implications 409 K. van Breukelen Does Heart Rate Correlate Velocity During Wheelchair Basketball Competition? Some Reflections in Relation to Functional Classification 412 J. Pérez, C. Aragón, M. Rabadán, E. Navarro and J. Sampedro A Qualitative Examination of Wheelchair Configuration for Optimal Sports Performance 415 B.S. Mason, L. Porcellato, L.H.V. van der Woude and V.L. Goosey-Tolfrey