Wheelchair martial arts practitioners have similar bone strength, sitting balance and self-esteem to healthy individuals |
Fong, Shirley S.M.
(Institute of Human Performance, University of Hong Kong)
Ng, Shamay S.M. (Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Hong Kong Polytechnic University) Li, Anthony O.T. (Hong Kong PHAB Martial Art Association) Guo, X. (Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Hong Kong Polytechnic University) |
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