Evaluation of manual wheelchairs by individuals with spinal cord injuries

AL Bergström, K Samuelsson - Disability and Rehabilitation …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
cord injury assess their satisfaction regarding various aspects and use of their manual
wheelchair. … Level of spinal cord injury has not been presented in this study. The purpose of this …

A review of manual wheelchairs

CL Flemmer, RC Flemmer - Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
… [Citation10] report that 30–73% of wheelchair users with spinal cord injury (SCI) suffer
shoulder and wrist pain. Researchers describe the ‘debilitating cycle’ where pain gradually forces …

[HTML][HTML] Relationships between wheelchair skills, wheelchair mobility and level of injury in individuals with spinal cord injury

V Lemay, F Routhier, L Noreau, SH Phang… - Spinal cord, 2012 - nature.com
… A systematic review of wheelchair skills tests for manual wheelchair users with a spinal
cord injury: towards a standardized outcome measure. Clin Rehabil 2010; 24: 867–886. …

[HTML][HTML] Wheelchair skill performance of manual wheelchair users with spinal cord injury

ML Oyster, IJ Smith, RL Kirby, TRA Cooper… - … in spinal cord injury …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… examine wheelchair skill performance of manual wheelchairwheelchair users to safely
and effectively negotiate mobility … , many of the manual wheelchair users with SCI whom we …

Upper limb strength in individuals with spinal cord injury who use manual wheelchairs

AL Souza, ML Boninger, S Fitzgerald… - … journal of spinal cord …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
… This study found no significant differences in the shoulder strength of individuals with a
spinal cord injury who propel a manual wheelchair and unimpaired control counterparts. Along …

Wheelchair skills capacity and performance of manual wheelchair users with spinal cord injury

RL Kirby, LA Worobey, R Cowan, JP Pedersen… - Archives of physical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Wheelchair Skills Test We used the WST version 4.2 for manual wheelchairs operated by
their users. For each of the 32 individual skills, the capacity scoring options were “pass” (score …

Investigation of factors associated with manual wheelchair mobility in persons with spinal cord injury

ML Oyster, AM Karmarkar, M Patrick, MS Read… - Archives of physical …, 2011 - Elsevier
… activities of manual wheelchair users and the … wheelchair mobility of persons with SCI
and to assess the relationship between wheelchair mobility and demographics, type of manual

Factors influencing the decision to abandon manual wheelchairs for three individuals with a spinal cord injury

A Kittel, AD Marco, H Stewart - Disability and Rehabilitation, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
… of spinal cord injury requiring a manual wheelchair for independent … first manual wheelchair
while undergoing an inpatient rehabilitation and were included in the review of wheelchair

Manual wheelchair skills capacity predicts quality of life and community integration in persons with spinal cord injury

SM Hosseini, ML Oyster, RL Kirby… - Archives of physical …, 2012 - Elsevier
Wheelchair Skills Test PEOPLE WITH SPINAL CORD injury (SCI) often rely on manual
wheelchairs (WCs) for mobility in the community. Mobility and safety in the community require …

Treatment of shoulder pain in people with spinal cord injury who use manual wheelchairs: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Wellisch, K Lovett, M Harrold, C Juhl… - Spinal Cord, 2022 - nature.com
… In Australia alone, spinal cord injurymanual wheelchairs have a greater reliance on their
upper limbs to maintain their level of independence through daily activities, such as wheelchair