Increases in wheelchair breakdowns, repairs, and adverse consequences for people with traumatic spinal cord injury

L Worobey, M Oyster, G Nemunaitis… - American Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
… of wheelchair repairs, breakdowns, and consequences in a population of wheelchair users
… , funding source, type of wheelchair, and seating functions were related to the incidence of …

Wheelchair repairs, breakdown, and adverse consequences for people with traumatic spinal cord injury

LA McClure, ML Boninger, ML Oyster, S Williams… - Archives of physical …, 2009 - Elsevier
… total of 262 adverse consequences resulting from wheelchair breakdown. Five participants
… the question on consequences resulting from breakdown. Adverse consequences were …

Type and frequency of wheelchair repairs and resulting adverse consequences among veteran wheelchair users

GV Henderson, ML Boninger, BE Dicianno… - Disability and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
wheelchair users avoid repairs in the first place and reduce adverse consequences after
breakdowns … reported missing work or school or injury as a result of wheelchair breakdowns. …

Type and frequency of reported wheelchair repairs and related adverse consequences among people with spinal cord injury

ML Toro, L Worobey, ML Boninger, RA Cooper… - Archives of physical …, 2016 - Elsevier
… Twelve percent of the variance in the odds of facing an adverse consequence because of
a wheelchair breakdown can be described as a function of occupation, funding source, and …

Quantitative exploratory evaluation of the frequency, causes and consequences of rehabilitation wheelchair breakdowns delivered at a paediatric clinic in Mexico

ML Toro, Y Garcia, AM Ojeda, DJ Dausey, J Pearlman - 2013 - riberdis.cedid.es
… was to provide insights into the factors which contributed to the breakdowns and the adverse
events which may have resulted, and to provide guidance on how to reduce breakdowns. …

Factors influencing incidence of wheelchair repairs and consequences among individuals with spinal cord injury

LA Worobey, AW Heinemann, KD Anderson… - Archives of physical …, 2022 - Elsevier
… and wheelchair factors; repairs and adverse consequences … training of users on wheelchair
maintenance and repair. … adverse consequences resulting from wheelchair breakdown

Wheelchair breakdowns are associated with pain, pressure injuries, rehospitalization, and self-perceived health in full-time wheelchair users with spinal cord injury

NS Hogaboom, LA Worobey, BV Houlihan… - Archives of physical …, 2018 - Elsevier
wheelchair breakdowns, their immediate consequences, and secondary health complications
after spinal cord injury. “Immediate consequences” occur when part of a wheelchair

Differences between manufacturers in reported power wheelchair repairs and adverse consequences among people with spinal cord injury

L Worobey, M Oyster, J Pearlman, B Gebrosky… - Archives of physical …, 2014 - Elsevier
wheelchairsadverse consequences as the result of a breakdown. It is possible that the low
number of repairs and the high number of consequences reported by Pride wheelchair users …

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
… operation that may result in adverse consequences. Thus, component failure may result in
tips and falls, which will subsequently result in adverse consequences. Although tips and falls …

[PDF][PDF] The social implications of increases in wheelchair use

B Sapey, J Stewart, G Donaldson - Lancaster University, 2004 - researchgate.net
… examples the need to allocate wheelchairs on a long term … use was not to adversely impact
on the wider welfare system. … of the consequences of being prescribed a wheelchair which he …