Use of mobility devices: the decision-making process of nine African-American older adults

AE Copolillo - The Occupational Therapy Journal of …, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
… to use mobility devices, and serve as a basis for advancing clinical reasoning skills to
assistclients similar to those in this study to incorporate mobility device use into daily routines. …

Barriers and facilitators of older adults' usage of mobility devices: a scoping review

D Lee, SH Tak - Educational Gerontology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
… to the use of mobility devices among older adults. A total of … : environment, user, and
device. The environmental barriers … and facilitators of older adults’ use of mobility devices are. …

Perspectives on use of mobility aids in a diverse population of seniors: Implications for intervention

L Resnik, S Allen, D Isenstadt, M Wasserman… - Disability and health …, 2009 - Elsevier
… ■What do you think when you see another older person who is having difficulty walking? …
their doctor's recommendation to use a mobility device, our findings suggest that physicians …

Mobility restriction and the use of devices among seniors

Z Zimmer, NL Chappell - Journal of Aging and Health, 1994 - journals.sagepub.com
… It is possible that device use can be predicted by a similar set of … literature in relation to device
use for assistance with mobility … of middle aged and older persons. Milbank Memorial Fund …

What do older adults and clinicians think about traditional mobility aids and exoskeleton technology?

MM Jung, GDS Ludden - ACM Transactions on Human-Robot …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
older adults from a person-centered perspective. Interviews were conducted with seven older
… a valuable addition to existing mobility devices to support older adults during walking and …

[PDF][PDF] Needs for mobility devices, home modifications and personal assistance among Canadians with disabilities

EM Giesbrecht, EM Smith, WB Mortenson… - Health …, 2017 - researchgate.net
mobility. This study examines self-reported met and unmet needs of people with disabilities
who use wheeled mobility devices… to compare wheeled mobility device users and non-users. …

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
… Consequently, our findings cannot be transferred to very old persons in Latvia in general.
Nevertheless, we would like to emphasize that using the same kind of methodology, these …

Powered mobility for middle-aged and older adults: systematic review of outcomes and appraisal of published evidence

C Auger, L Demers, I Gelinas, J Jutai… - American Journal of …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
… benefits to devices themselves and for quantifying relationships between power mobility
device … To raise the level of evidence about power mobility device interventions in older adults, …

The use of mobility devices and personal assistance: a joint modeling approach

H Meng, LJ Peterson, L Feng… - Gerontology and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
… The use of this approach with a recent cohort of older adults will enhance our understanding
of the relationship between mobility device use and personal assistance, two important but …

Assistive device use among community-dwelling older adults: a profile of Canadians using hearing, vision, and mobility devices in the Canadian longitudinal study on …

Y Ishigami, J Jutai, S Kirkland - … on Aging/La Revue canadienne du …, 2021 - cambridge.org
… For example, in Canada in 2015, for the first time, persons 65 years of age and older outnumbered
children between 0 and 14 years of age, and the proportion of older persons is …