Experiences among older persons using mobility devices

E Hedberg-Kristensson, SD Ivanoff… - Disability and …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
… This study revealed many aspects of experiences of older persons' use of mobility
aspects characterizing and influencing older people's use of mobility devices. Acceptance and …

Attitudes is the most important environmental factor for use of powered mobility devices–users' perspectives

C Widehammar, K Lidström Holmqvist… - Scandinavian journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… To conclude, many aspects of the environment influence the use of PMDs and many of them
have also been studied separately. Some of them, eg the physical environment, have been …

[图书][B] Mobility devices in everyday life among very old Europeans: Aspects of use and changes over time

C Löfqvist - 2008 - lup.lub.lu.se
… of being a mobility device user at a very old age. The case study revealed that for three
Swedish women the use of mobility devices impacted on activity and participation aspects, such …

Effectiveness of powered mobility devices in enabling community mobility-related participation: a prospective study among people with mobility restrictions

T Sund, S Iwarsson, H Anttila, Å Brandt - PM&R, 2015 - Elsevier
… -related participation after 1 year of use in the Nordic countries of Denmark, … mobility device
interventions would be effective in increasing (1) the frequency of specific aspects of mobility-…

Use of mobility devices and changes over 12 months among very old people in five European countries

C Löfqvist, C Nygren, Å Brandt, F Oswald… - Aging clinical and …, 2007 - Springer
… not represent the prevalence or incidence of device use in the five countries. Consequently, …
the current study to functional status and aspects of the physical environment. The ENABLE-…

Assistive mobility devices focusing on smart walkers: Classification and review

MM Martins, CP Santos, A Frizera-Neto… - Robotics and Autonomous …, 2012 - Elsevier
… for mobility assistive devices for people with mobility disabilities. The important role that
robotics can play in mobility assistive devices is … One of the most debilitating aspects for …

Mobility devices for children with physical disabilities: use, satisfaction and impact on participation

B Gudjonsdottir, SB Gudmundsdottir - Disability and Rehabilitation …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
… Subsequently, the user was asked to select what he perceived to be the three most important
aspects of the mobility device from the previous 12 items [Citation15]. Participants had to …

Conceptual issues in the measurement of participation among wheeled mobility device users

F Harris - Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
use is an essential aspect of device-specific measurement and forms the basis for understanding
how people engage their wheeled mobility devices … importance of wheelchair use, not …

User satisfaction with mobility assistive devices

E Wressle, K Samuelsson - Scandinavian journal of occupational …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
… prescription of mobility devices and their satisfaction with the devices and services. … aspects
of the prescribing process and users’ opinion concerning how the mobility assistive device

The meaning ascribed to wheeled mobility devices by individuals who use wheelchairs and scooters: a metasynthesis

J Ripat, M Verdonck, RJ Carter - Disability and Rehabilitation …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
… can fluctuate through interaction with aspects of the environment and … simultaneous enabling
and disabling aspects of WMD use. … The meaning of wheeled mobility device (WMD) use is …