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Journal of Health Technology Assessment 2019 Volume.7 No. 2 p.139 ~ p.141
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Proposal for Community-Based RehabilitationSport Policy in Individuals with a Disability
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Park Saeng-Ryeol
Oh In-Hwan
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Abstract
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Objectives: Rehabilitation sport is an increasingly important area in community living individualswith a disability for their health. This paper attempts to address current issues and further directions of rehabilitation sport promotion in South Korea.
Methods: We reviewed reports from anumber of national surveys and literature in individuals with a disability.
Results: In South Korea,individuals with a disability showed low rates of rehabilitation sport participation although rehabilitation sport is beneficial for physical and mental health. To increase rehabilitation sport, five suggestions were made: 1) making community-based programs, 2) building or renovating exercise facilities to provide better access, 3) developing integrated equipment for rehabilitation sport, 4) structuringan exercise feedback system using IT, and 5) continuous research in rehabilitation sport.
Conclusion: Ensuring appropriate policies and supporting rehabilitation sport should be a priority forhealth in individuals with a disability.
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KEYWORD
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Exercise, Disabled persons, Health promotion
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