Frequency and characteristics of falls, fall-related injuries, and fear of falling among wheelchair users with spinal cord injury

L Abou, LA Rice - The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
… one evidenced-based fall prevention intervention for manual wheelchair users with SCI has
… Citation29 The authors presented a barely significant reduction of incidence of falls after a …

Falls among full-time wheelchair users with spinal cord injury and multiple sclerosis: a comparison of characteristics of fallers and circumstances of falls

JH Sung, Y Trace, EW Peterson… - Disability and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… Conclusions: The results from this study helped to understand fall circumstances among
full-time wheelchair users with MS and SCI. Findings from this study can inform the …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors associated with falls and fall-related injuries among wheelchair users with spinal cord injury

L Abou, LA Rice - Archives of rehabilitation research and clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
… associated with falls and fall-related injuries. Receiver operating characteristic curve analysis
was … The area under the receiving operating characteristic curve (AUC) statistic value was …

Perceptions of fall circumstances, recovery methods, and community participation in manual wheelchair users

LA Rice, J Peters, JH Sung, WD Bartlo… - American journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
… for manual wheelchair users. A manual wheelchair user may lose contact with the wheelchair
or … Indeed, the need for assistance after a fall is the defining characteristic of a critical fall. …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics and consequences of falls in people who use wheelchairs in long-term care settings

MB Snyder, T Zanotto, E Potts, JJ Sosnoff - Journal of the American Medical …, 2024 - Elsevier
characteristics of falls, using video recordings, for people using wheelchairs in LTC settings.
… questionnaire specific to wheelchair users, including customization of wheelchairs and the …

Wheelchair-related falls in veterans with spinal cord injury residing in the community: a prospective cohort study

AL Nelson, S Groer, P Palacios, D Mitchell… - Archives of physical …, 2010 - Elsevier
… We hypothesized that wheelchair-related falls and associated injuries could be predicted
from specific parameters such as characteristics of the wheelchair user, wheelchair type and …

Wheelchair-related accidents: relationship with wheelchair-using behavior in active community wheelchair users

WY Chen, Y Jang, JD Wang, WN Huang… - Archives of physical …, 2011 - Elsevier
characteristics of wheelchair users who have accidents to those who do not. One study
compared the characteristics … Tipping over in the wheelchair and falling from the wheelchair have …

Characteristics and consequences of falls in people who use wheelchairs in long-term care settings.

MS Hood, T Zanotto, J Sosnoff - Archives of Physical Medicine and …, 2024 - Elsevier
… nature of falls in older adults who utilize wheelchairs in long-… of specialized fall prevention
strategies for wheelchair users. … of specialized fall prevention strategies for wheelchair users. …

[HTML][HTML] Characteristics and consequences of falls among people with multiple sclerosis who use wheelchairs or scooters: Differences between injurious and non …

T Zanotto, JJ Sosnoff, D Backus, R Yarnot… - Multiple sclerosis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
… Although normative values of the CPI questionnaire are not available, our findings revealed
that, compared to a previous investigation of wheelchair users living with MS, spinal cord …

Perceptions of fall circumstances, injuries and recovery techniques among power wheelchair users: a qualitative study

LA Rice, JH Sung, J Peters, WD Bartlo… - Clinical …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To understand the circumstances surrounding the worst fall experienced by power
wheelchair users in the past year and to examine injuries sustained and recovery methods. …