T1
Tricycle
Classcope explanation
Tricycle class for athletes with severe coordination impairment affecting balance, posture and control of the tricycle. The official profile describes severe hypertonia, ataxia or dyskinesia presentations.
Eligible Impairments
Sport Class profile
Unable to ride a bicycle due to lack of balance and/or severe restriction in pedalling due to spasticity/ataxia/athetosis/dystonia.
Severe locomotor dysfunction, can be mixed pattern (athetosis/dystonia/spasticity and/or ataxia).
Hypertonia - Spasticity grade 3 in affected lower and upper limb(s); - 2, 3 or 4 limbs strongly affected; - Poor functional trunk use. - Hypertonia on activity in the lower and upper limbs as well as trunk affects posture and balance on tricycle.
Ataxia - Shows constant severe signs of ataxia.
Athetosis/Dystonia - Severe: Constant signs of Dystonia/Athetosis with large amplitude of movement or extreme intensity of posturing.
16.5.006; 16.5.006.1 · page 41 ↗Important
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