[HTML][HTML] Wheelchair appropriateness in patients with spinal cord injury: a Turkish experience

T Ekiz, S Özbudak Demir, N Özgirgin - Spinal cord, 2014 - nature.com
Study design: Descriptive. Objective: To determine the wheelchair appropriateness in
patients with spinal cord injury (SCI). Setting: National Rehabilitation Center in Ankara …

Decisions and dilemmas in everyday life: Daily use of wheelchairs by individuals with spinal cord injury and the impact on pressure ulcer risk

D Fogelberg, M Atkins, E Blanche… - Topics in spinal …, 2009 - meridian.allenpress.com
Individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) use wheelchairs for mobility and for full participation
in their daily activities. The use of wheelchairs, however, can increase the risk of pressure …

[PDF][PDF] Wheelchair rider injuries: causes and consequences for wheelchair design and selection

RP Gaal, N Rebholtz, RD Hotchkiss… - Journal of …, 1997 - rehab.research.va.gov
An understanding of adverse incidents and injuries sustained by active wheelchair riders,
who live and work in the mainstream of society, is needed to improve safety via wheelchair …

Ambulation and complications related to assistive devices after spinal cord injury

LL Saunders, JS Krause, ND DiPiro… - The journal of spinal …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To evaluate long-term health outcomes including pain intensity, pain interference,
and fatigue among ambulatory persons with spinal cord injury (SCI). Design Prospective …

High incidence of falls and fall-related injuries in wheelchair users with spinal cord injury: A prospective study of risk indicators.

EB Forslund, V Jørgensen, E Franzén… - Journal of …, 2017 - europepmc.org
High incidence of falls and fall-related injuries in wheelchair users with spinal cord injury: A
prospective study of risk indicators. - Abstract - Europe PMC Sign in | Create an account …

[HTML][HTML] Is manual wheelchair satisfaction related to active lifestyle and participation in people with a spinal cord injury?

S De Groot, MWM Post, HMH Bongers-Janssen… - Spinal Cord, 2011 - nature.com
Study design: Cross-sectional study. Objectives: To describe the satisfaction of the manual
wheelchair user with hand rim wheelchair-related aspects (for example, dimensions, weight …

Subject-and injury-related factors influencing the course of manual wheelchair skill performance during initial inpatient rehabilitation of persons with spinal cord injury

OJ Kilkens, AJ Dallmeijer, E Angenot, JW Twisk… - Archives of physical …, 2005 - Elsevier
Kilkens OJ, Dallmeijer AJ, Angenot E, Twisk JW, Post MW, van der Woude LH. Subject-and
injury-related factors influencing the course of manual wheelchair skill performance during …

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 …

Could changes in the wheelchair delivery system improve safety?

RL Kirby, SG Coughlan, M Christie - CMAJ: Canadian Medical …, 1995 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite emerging evidence about the high incidence and severity of wheelchair-related
injuries, regulations governing wheelchair safety are almost nonexistent in Canada. The …

Wheelchair related injuries treated in US emergency departments

H Xiang, AM Chany, GA Smith - Injury prevention, 2006 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Objective: To characterize the trend of wheelchair related injuries over time, and describe
the demographics and characteristics of wheelchair users' injuries by age group. Methods …