Table 2.
Participant Characteristics
| Variable | Number (%) n = 17 |
|---|---|
|
| |
| Gender | |
| Female | 14 (82) |
| Male | 3 (18) |
|
| |
| Age | |
| 15–29 | 3 (18) |
| 30–44 | 4 (24) |
| 45–60 | 7 (41) |
| 60+ | 3 (18) |
|
| |
| Sports registered for | |
| Multi-sport program | 9 (53) |
| Cycling | 8 (47) |
| Sailing | 4 (24) |
| Golf | 4 (24) |
| Rowing | 3 (18) |
| Kayaking | 3 (18) |
| Yoga | 3 (18) |
| Dance | 2 (12) |
| Nordic skiing | 2 (12) |
| Other* | 4 (24) |
|
| |
| Type of disability | |
| Spinal cord injury (SCI) | 4 (24) |
| Traumatic brain injury (TBI) | 3 (18) |
| Cerebral palsy (CP) | 3 (18) |
| Multiple sclerosis (MS) | 2 (12) |
| Other** | 5 (29) |
|
| |
| Primary mode of mobility | |
| Manual chair | 7 (41) |
| Power chair | 3 (18) |
| Ambulatory, uses device | 4 (24) |
| Ambulatory, no device | 3 (18) |
*
Other = 1 participant each taking part in rock climbing, basketball, downhill skiing, sled hockey
**
Other = 1 participant each with stroke, scoliosis, muscular dystrophy, spasticity, other MSK impairment