Older Adults' Mobility Device Use After In-Patient Rehabilitation: Intention, Actual Use, and Need
A Copolillo, TR Prohaska - Physical & Occupational Therapy in …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
… as descriptions of a mobility device use process. Concepts … concerns of older stroke patients
about assistive device use. … assistive device use in the home by older persons following …
about assistive device use. … assistive device use in the home by older persons following …
Preventing falls in older persons
LVV Moncada, LG Mire - American family physician, 2017 - aafp.org
The American Geriatrics Society and British Geriatrics Society recommend that all adults
older than 65 years be screened annually for a history of falls or balance impairment. The US …
older than 65 years be screened annually for a history of falls or balance impairment. The US …
Leisure activities and mobility device use among very old people in Latvia and in Sweden
M Kylberg, C Löfqvist, V Horstmann… - British Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
… Nevertheless, we believe that comparing leisure activities among users and non-users of
mobility devices in Latvia and Sweden gives an overall picture of the situation of very old …
mobility devices in Latvia and Sweden gives an overall picture of the situation of very old …
User satisfaction with mobility assistive devices
E Wressle, K Samuelsson - Scandinavian journal of occupational …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
… the most common assistive devices are related to mobility. A … of mobility devices and their
satisfaction with devices and … of mobility devices and their satisfaction with the devices and …
satisfaction with devices and … of mobility devices and their satisfaction with the devices and …
Assistive devices for balance and mobility: benefits, demands, and adverse consequences
H Bateni, BE Maki - Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 2005 - Elsevier
… of such devices is associated … mobility aids. CONCLUSIONS: Clinical and biomechanic
evaluations of canes and walkers confirm that these devices can improve balance and mobility. …
evaluations of canes and walkers confirm that these devices can improve balance and mobility. …
One size does not fit all—Mobility device type affects speed, collisions, fatigue, and pain
H Hoenig, M Morgan, C Montgomery… - Archives of physical …, 2015 - Elsevier
… differing mobility devices is particularly challenging for persons … persons are the most
common group prescribed mobility assistive devices.2, 20 For such persons, the need for mobility …
common group prescribed mobility assistive devices.2, 20 For such persons, the need for mobility …
Approaching neurological diseases to reduce mobility limitations in older persons
F Lauretani, G Paolo Ceda, P Pelliccioni… - Current …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
… The CGA should be considered as a technological device, for physicians who take care of
older persons affected by overlapping neurological diseases. CGA is an extraordinary and …
older persons affected by overlapping neurological diseases. CGA is an extraordinary and …
The impact of experience and heuristics on everyday decisions to use mobility devices: The need for control in nine African-American older adults
A Copolillo, C Collins, NR Randall… - Physical & Occupational …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
… examined mobility device use and the associated decision-making processes of older adults.
… Caregiver involvement in the use of assistive devices by frail older persons. Occupational …
… Caregiver involvement in the use of assistive devices by frail older persons. Occupational …
[HTML][HTML] Influence of cognitive functioning on powered mobility device use: Protocol for a systematic review
A Pellichero, LK Kenyon, KL Best… - JMIR research …, 2020 - researchprotocols.org
… Individuals with mobility impairments can benefit from power mobility devices (PMD), such
as powered wheelchairs; scooters [1]; and, specifically for children, adapted ride-on toys [2]. A …
as powered wheelchairs; scooters [1]; and, specifically for children, adapted ride-on toys [2]. A …
Racial and ethnic disparities in mobility device use in late life
JC Cornman, VA Freedman - The Journals of Gerontology …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
… on racial and ethnic disparities in device use. This study investigated whether use of
mobility devices differs by race and ethnicity and explored several reasons for this difference. …
mobility devices differs by race and ethnicity and explored several reasons for this difference. …