The purpose of the present research study was to examine the effects of wheeled mobility
devices on self-reported measures of community participation, quality of life and self …

Objectives: To examine the relationship of self-esteem and wheelchair type with
participation of young adult manual and power wheelchair users with diverse physical …

The objective of this study was to present the characteristics of and compare new and
experienced power wheelchair users over a 1 year period. Sixty-seven older adult power …

Purpose. The purpose of this study was to evaluate pushrim-activated, power-assisted
wheelchair (PPW) performance among dual-users in their natural environment to determine …

This cross-sectional research analyzed an existing data set of 302 wheelchair users to
identify the psychosocial predictors of participation in community-based, discretionary …

The manual wheelchair (MWC) and power wheelchair (PWC) each present advantages and
disadvantages to participation and occupational performance. Consequently, some …

Self-efficacy with using a manual wheelchair is the belief individuals have in their ability to
use their wheelchair in challenging situations. It is a new construct that may have important …

Purpose: There is limited information on the difficulties individuals experience in
manoeuvring their power wheelchairs during daily activities. The aim of this study was to …

Wheelchairs are the primary means of mobility for most of the older adults living in
residential care. Despite their intuitive benefits, little research has explored the outcomes of …

Objective To evaluate the relation among the measures in a power wheelchair outcomes
toolkit. Design We performed path analysis of cross-sectional data from self-report …