Literature DB >> 16627083

Wheelchair evaluation for the older adult.

Timothy P Sabol1, Evelyn S Haley.   

Abstract

This article focuses on basic principles of seating and wheelchair evaluation for the general population. The discussion includes wheelchair options, components, and accessories. Basic principles to guide the clinician in the process of selection for maximum function are addressed.

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Year:  2006        PMID： 16627083     DOI： 10.1016/j.cger.2005.12.013

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Geriatr Med        ISSN： 0749-0690            Impact factor:   3.076


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Review 1.  Consensus treatment recommendations for late-onset Pompe disease.

Authors:  Edward J Cupler; Kenneth I Berger; Robert T Leshner; Gil I Wolfe; Jay J Han; Richard J Barohn; John T Kissel
Journal:  Muscle Nerve       Date:  2011-12-15       Impact factor: 3.217

2.  Sliding and pressure evaluation on conventional and V-shaped seats of reclining wheelchairs for stroke patients with flaccid hemiplegia: a crossover trial.

Authors:  Hsiu-Chen Huang; Cheng-Hsin Yeh; Chi-Myn Chen; Yu-Sheng Lin; Kao-Chi Chung
Journal:  J Neuroeng Rehabil       Date:  2011-07-16       Impact factor: 4.262

3.  Investigation of effect of leg support elevation timing on the horizontal force acting on the buttocks in a reclining wheelchair.

Authors:  Kenichi Kobara; Hisashi Takahashi; Daisuke Fujita; Hiroshi Osaka; Tomotaka Ito; Tadanobu Suehiro; Susumu Watanabe
Journal:  J Phys Ther Sci       Date:  2015-08-21

4.  The effects of backward adjustable thoracic support in wheelchair on spinal curvature and back muscle activation for elderly people.

Authors:  Chun-Ting Li; Yen-Nien Chen; Chih-Han Chang; Kuen-Horng Tsai
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2014-11-26       Impact factor: 3.240
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