Level of type 1 diabetes education of physiotherapists based on selected factors.

Introduction: Physiotherapists may play an important part in raising the awareness of patients and society as regards type 1 diabetes (T1D) and the prevention of concomitant diseases. The objective of the paper is to assess the level of T1D education among physiotherapists versus selected factors.

Material And Methods: The diagnostic poll used an original questionnaire with personal questions and a test (17 single-select questions).

Physical Activity of Poles in the Care for Their Health Potential Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Objectives: The aim of this study is to present the engagement of adult Poles in physical activity (PA) before and during the coronavirus pandemic, taking into consideration: frequency, duration, and types of the activity, depending on the gender and age of the participants.

Methods: The study was conducted using an online survey questionnaire. A total of 688 residents of Poland aged 18 to 58 (28.

Interests and needs for participation in tourism among disabled from eastern regions of Poland.

Introduction: The scope of problems concerning the disabled still remains a constantly up-to-date social issue, which requires current scientific analysis. In concern for the disabled, the problem of physical activity through their participation in tourism occupies an important position. The studies concern the disabled from three regions: Lublin, Białystok and Rzeszów, where there occurs the highest intensity of the phenomenon of disability.

Usage of leisure time by disabled males and females from the Lublin Region.

Introduction: Free time in the life of both the disabled and those who are able bodied is the time of leisure, recovery and entertainment. The disabled utilize more energy and strength for everyday functioning compared to the able bodied, therefore, an adequate managing of the leisure time they possess is of great importance. This is confirmed by the latest results of American studies.

Environmental determinants of participation in tourism and recreation of people with varying degrees of disability.

Environmental determinants for participation of disabled subjects in tourism and recreation comprise an important social problem. The amount and use of free time for individuals with disabilities in daily life, holidays, and vacation leave and the location for tourism and recreation were examined. Seven hundred and fifty individuals, aged 16-75 yr, with varying degrees of disability, from three eastern provinces of Poland: Podlaskie, Lubelskie and Podkarpackie were investigated.