Cross-sectional survey reveals parental perceptions of aquatic programs in children with disabilities, indicating need for tailored approaches.
PURPOSE: This study aimed to identify parents' perceptions and satisfaction with aquatic exercise programs for children with disabilities and to develop strategies for enhancing program effectiveness.It particularly explored differences in perception based on disability type to emphasize the need for individualized interventions.METHODS: A cross-sectional survey was administered to 101 parents of children with disabilities enrolled in an aquatic therapy center in D City.The questionnaire assessed the perceptions of physical and emotional changes in the child, satisfaction with therapists, and evaluations of program management.
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