Sonja de Groot

Senior researcher
Centre of Excellence for Rehabilitation Medicine, UMC Utrecht Brain Centre, University Medical Centre Utrecht, and De Hoogstraat Rehabilitation, Utrecht, The Netherlands;, Netherlands

Sonja de Groot is a senior researcher at De Hoogstraat Rehabilitation, Utrecht, the Netherlands, & associate professor at the Department of Human Movement Sciences, Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. After receiving her Ph.D. degree, she worked as coordinator of the Dutch multi-center research programs “Restoration of mobility in SCI rehabilitation” and “Active LifestyLe Rehabilitation Interventions in persons with a chronic Spinal Cord injury (ALLRISC)”. Dr. De Groot's current research interests include the study of spinal cord injury rehabilitation, exercise physiology, wheelchair and handcycle propulsion and configuration, and adapted sports.

Poster(s):

• The 6-minute Push Test: Construct Validity and Responsiveness of a Simple Test to Assess Fitness Status in Persons with Spinal Cord Injury
  Saturday, November 2, 2024

  11:45 AM – 12:00 PM