Participation in leisure-time activities among people living with Spinal Cord Injuries. A cross-sectional survey.

ABSTRACT:

Study design

Cross-sectional descriptive survey.

Objectives

To assess participation levels, types of leisure-time activities, and barriers to engagement among people with spinal cord injury (SCI), and to identify demographic and functional factors influencing participation.

Setting

Western Denmark.

Methods

Between September and November 2023, adults with SCI were invited to complete a digital survey. Inclusion criteria were any level of SCI. Data collected included demographic and injury-related characteristics, types and frequency of leisure-time activities, social context, and perceived participation barriers. Analyses involved descriptive statistics, prevalence proportions, and prevalence proportion ratios.

Results

Of 1259 eligible persons, 479 comple

SUBMITTER: Skovbjerg F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12550068 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature