Participation in the prescription process of mobility devices: experiences among older patients

E Hedberg-Kristensson, SD Ivanoff… - British Journal of …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this study was to explore older patients' experiences of participation in the
prescription process of mobility devices. The study was conducted in two Swedish …

Three very old men's experiences of mobility device use over time

M Kylberg, C Löfqvist, J Phillips… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: The aim of this study was to explore experiences of mobility device (MD) use among
very old single-living Swedish men. Methods: A multiple case study of three men, involving …

Experiences among older persons using mobility devices

E Hedberg-Kristensson, SD Ivanoff… - Disability and …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. The aim of the study was to investigate older persons' experiences of using
mobility devices. Methods. In this qualitative study, focus group interviews were carried out …

Therapist attitudes and strategies to client-centred approaches in the provision of mobility devices to older clients

E Hedberg-Kristensson, S Iwarsson - Disability and Rehabilitation …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: This study explored therapists' attitudes to and strategies for developing client-
centred approaches in relation to the provision of mobility devices. Method: Four …

Very old Swedish women's experiences of mobility devices in everyday occupation: a longitudinal case study

C Löfqvist, C Nygren, Å Brandt… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The use of mobility devices, such as walking sticks and rollators, increases during the
ageing process. Our aim was to explore how very old single-living Swedish women …

Experiences of mobility device use over time: A multiple case study among very old Latvian women

S Tomsone, M Haak, C Löfqvist - Scandinavian journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: To explore the experiences over time of using mobility devices (MDs) among very old
women in the context of everyday life in Latvia. Methods: This study utilized a multiple case …

User satisfaction with mobility assistive devices

E Wressle, K Samuelsson - Scandinavian journal of occupational …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
In Sweden, the most common assistive devices are related to mobility. A study was
undertaken to evaluate users' opinions on prescription of mobility devices and their …

A survey of assistive equipment use by older people following hospital discharge

T Hoffmann, K McKenna - British Journal of Occupational …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Occupational therapists prescribe assistive equipment to increase clients' independence in
self-care activities. This study examined clients' use of assistive equipment post-discharge …

Older people and mobility in the home: in search of useful assistive technologies

C McCreadie, J Seale, A Tinker… - British Journal of …, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
A number of assistive technologies exist to help older people with their indoor mobility
needs and there is an increasing recognition that older people are capable of being critical …

Geriatric rehabilitation: elderly clients' experiences of a pre-discharge occupational therapy group programme

I Nilsson, L Nygård - Scandinavian Journal of occupational therapy, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
This study describes how elderly people, temporarily living in a pre-discharge community
rehabilitation centre, may experience participation in an in-patient occupational therapy …