[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal relationship between mobility device use, falls and fear of falling (FoF) differed by frailty status among community-dwelling older adults
M Liu, C Mo, Y Luo, W Peng, S Tang - The Journal of nutrition, health and …, 2023 - Elsevier
… to compensate for mobility limitations and prevent fall-related injuries. Although mobility
devices are beneficial for fall prevention in older adults, research suggested that mobility device …
devices are beneficial for fall prevention in older adults, research suggested that mobility device …
Need and use of assistive devices for personal mobility by individuals with spinal cord injury
J Florio, U Arnet, A Gemperli, T Hinrichs… - The journal of spinal …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
… Thus, the aims of the present study were to (1) evaluate the provision of mobility devices and
their combinations among individuals with SCI in Switzerland; (2) examine the frequency of …
their combinations among individuals with SCI in Switzerland; (2) examine the frequency of …
The smart house for older persons and persons with physical disabilities: structure, technology arrangements, and perspectives
DH Stefanov, Z Bien, WC Bang - IEEE transactions on neural …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… of special movement-helping devices for older persons. Even though there exist some
similarities between the devices for disabled people and those for older persons, we find they are …
similarities between the devices for disabled people and those for older persons, we find they are …
Assistive devices in an elderly population studied at 70 and 76 years of age
U Sonn, G Grimby - Disability and rehabilitation, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
… Number of users with assistive devices in ADL among 76-year-old persons … among those
persons using mobility devices (Table 3), it can be assumed that the mobility devices influence …
persons using mobility devices (Table 3), it can be assumed that the mobility devices influence …
Mobility assistive device utilization in a prospective study of patients with first-ever stroke
… Participants who were not included in the data analysis were those who received an ATD
whose type was not described or was a type other than the 3 mobility devices used in this …
whose type was not described or was a type other than the 3 mobility devices used in this …
Factors affecting the activity spaces of people who use mobility devices to get around the community
… In the final model, the mobility device factors mobility device type and years using a mobility
device were included. Car, Walk Score, and their interaction were mean centred to help …
device were included. Car, Walk Score, and their interaction were mean centred to help …
Canadian power mobility device users' experiences of ageing with mobility impairments
A Korotchenko, LH Clarke - Ageing & Society, 2016 - cambridge.org
… In particular, we investigate how individuals ageing with mobility … a power mobility device.
Our findings reveal that those participants who had begun to use their power mobility devices …
Our findings reveal that those participants who had begun to use their power mobility devices …
Development of a community mobility skills course for people who use mobility devices
KA Walker, KA Morgan, CL Morris… - … American Journal of …, 2010 - research.aota.org
… people use a device such as a cane, crutch, or walker. A significant portion of mobility
device users experience limitations in participation: 84% of mobility device users report being …
device users experience limitations in participation: 84% of mobility device users report being …
Instruments to assess mobility limitation in community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review
… measures to examine the magnitude of mobility limitation in older persons in the community.
Prior … devices or frailty. If older adults are not allowed to use their assistive devices during …
Prior … devices or frailty. If older adults are not allowed to use their assistive devices during …
Psychosocial impact of assistive technologies for mobility and their implications for active ageing
AC Martins, J Pinheiro, B Farias, J Jutai - Technologies, 2016 - mdpi.com
… Mobility difficulties seem to be the major cause of disability among older persons [10,11].
In … Therefore, we conclude the mobility devices could be beneficial at any age, as already …
In … Therefore, we conclude the mobility devices could be beneficial at any age, as already …