… of repairs and resulting adverse consequences occur for wheelchair users, particularly
power wheelchair … repairs and adverse consequences in a time-efficient manner are needed. …

… time wheelchair users performed at least 1 wheelchair repair in … adverse consequence
resulting from a wheelchair breakdown. Power wheelchairs required a higher frequency of repairs …

… of repairs needed and resulting adverse consequences; the disparities between repairs
needed and completed; the frequency of various types of wheelchair repairs completed; and the …

… prescribed wheelchairs in this study, 54.5% to 73.9% of users required 1 or more repairs …
information for the 10 most frequently prescribed wheelchair models among those who …

… In the United States, vendors are reimbursed for wheelchairs according to a coding scheme
… of wheelchair repairs, breakdowns, and consequences in a population of wheelchair users …

… Disparities exist based on participant and wheelchair factors; repairs and adverse consequences
appear to hit those most vulnerable with the least financial resources. Costs may be a …

… score and the number of adverse events and number of repairs reported in the previous six
… number of repairs needed over that six month period, and to identify the consequences of …

… over time so we may better understand the dynamics of wheelchair repairs … wheelchair
repairs needed will lead to improved wheelchair design and thereby positively affect wheelchair …

… adverse consequences. This study aims to gather evidence on efficiency of current
wheelchair repair … technology (CRT) suppliers who perform repairs within the United States. …

… battery repairs by 18%, wheelchair repairs by 11%, and repair costs … User age and drive time
were associated with repair … User frustration from adverse consequences and longer repair …