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Development of wheelchair simulator for training of wheelie motion
Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2020 The purpose of this research is to develop a VR simulator that can safely train wheelie, which is a stepping technique for manual wheelchair users. The equation of motion of the wheelchair was shown, and the actual wheelchair motion was compared with the
Naoyuki BANDO +3 more
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT To evaluate the prevalence of psychiatric signs and symptoms and describe psychotherapeutic and psychopharmacological interventions among children with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI). PRISMA guidelines were followed, and the study was registered in PROSPERO (CRD42024588284). Studies (n = 1419) were identified across five databases.
Julia M. Morales +13 more
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Harmful results of improper fitted wheelchair – case study
Journal of Medical Science, 2017 Wheelchair is perceived basic orthopaedic equipment, both for permanent and temporary use. Proper wheelchair fitting, and correct education of both medical staff, patients, and their families/caregivers may influence increased awareness of threats ...
Emilia Mikołajewska
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The challenges of wheelchair prescription assessment on appropriateness and practical design for Malaysian users / Ruwaidy Mat Rasul [PDF]
, 2017 The wheelchair has become a main assistive tool for a person with mobility impairment in assisting them to perform daily life activities, and thus maintaining their quality of life.
Mat Rasul, Ruwaidy
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2019, the Australian government established the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (‘Disability Royal Commission’, DRC) to investigate widespread mistreatment of people with disability. Nearly 10,000 people with disability, their families and supporters engaged with the DRC.
Kate D'Cruz +7 more
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Investigating the test-retest reliability of Illinois Agility Test for wheelchair users.
PLoS ONE, 2020 The Illinois Agility Test (IAT) is a standard agility course used to assess and train able-bodied athletes as well as wheelchair-sport athletes and rehabilitation of wheelchair users.
Zohreh Salimi +1 more
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Mobile Interface for a Smart Wheelchair [PDF]
, 2002 Smart wheelchairs are designed for severely motor impaired people that have difficulties to drive standard -manual or electric poweredwheelchairs. Their goal is to automate driving tasks as much as possible in order to minimize user intervention ...
Abascal, Julio +3 more
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Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.Objective Impaired ability to induce stepping after incomplete spinal cord injury (SCI) can limit the efficacy of locomotor training, often leaving patients wheelchair‐bound. The cuneiform nucleus (CNF), a key mesencephalic locomotor control center, modulates the activity of spinal locomotor centers via the reticulospinal tract.
Anna‐Sophie Hofer +21 more
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Wheelchair Compliance in Stroke Patients: A Single Center Experience
Van Tıp DergisiINTRODUCTION: Introduction: To define wheelchair suitability in patients with stroke due to a cerebrovascular event (CVE). METHODS: Materials and Methods: The study included 40 patients with a diagnosis of stroke.
Sıdıka Büyükvural Şen +1 more
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