Virtual reality as a training tool for athletes with intellectual disabilities: a study protocol
Short, structured VR exposure was well tolerated and operationally feasible for athletes with ID. Findings support VR's potential as a safe and engaging supplementary tool in adapted basketball training, warranting further research with larger and more diverse samples.
Authors
- Ivelina Kirilova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2041-1213)
- Stefka Djobova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2792-0934)
Institutions
- National Wheelchair Basketball Association (US)
- National Sports Academy Vassil Levski (BG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
- Published
- 2026-02-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2026.1756489
- Primary Topic
- Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00