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

Life-space mobility of middle-aged and older adults at various stages of usage of power mobility devices

C Auger, L Demers, I Gélinas, WC Miller… - Archives of physical …, 2010 - Elsevier
… manual or powered mobility devices. For some older adults, PMDs, which include power
alternative to independent mobility because 59% to 76% of wheelchair users age above 65 …

[HTML][HTML] Power mobility with collision avoidance for older adults: User, caregiver and prescriber perspectives

RH Wang, A Korotchenko, LH Clarke… - Journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
users. The majority of participants were supportive of the technology, and felt that it might
benefit current power mobility users and users … risk for injury with power mobility use and some …

The impact of a power mobility device on occupational participation and quality of life for people with chronic diseases: A scoping review

E Kemmis, S Ashby… - British Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
… participation and QoL for adult users of power mobility devices with chronic disease. … power
mobility device users with a chronic disease, and highlights that while power mobility device (…

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 aspects of participation performed by powered mobility device users, although
not to the same extent. In spite of the fact that previous research has shown that assistive …

Development of a French-Canadian version of the Life-Space Assessment (LSA-F): content validity, reliability and applicability for power mobility device users

C Auger, L Demers, I Gélinas, F Routhier… - Disability and …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
… The use of assistive devices to compensate mobility … to use a power mobility device (PMD),
such as a power wheelchair or a … devices modify their mobility habits in various environments. …

RESNA position on the application of power mobility devices for pediatric users

L Rosen, T Plummer, A Sabet, ML Lange… - Assistive …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
… -powered mobility devices as they grow, develop, and undergo therapy and other medical
interventions. However, even if future ambulation or non-powered mobility device … of mobility (…

Mobility challenges among older adult mobility device users

OA Atoyebi, D Labbé, M Prescott, A Mahmood… - Current Geriatrics …, 2019 - Springer
… accumulated effort that mobility assistive device users need to … non-mobility device users,
a mobility device user may need … for those who use non-powered mobility devices [45, 46]. …

Attitudes is the most important environmental factor for use of powered mobility devicesusers' perspectives

C Widehammar, K Lidström Holmqvist… - Scandinavian journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… Access to a power mobility device (PMD), in this study defined as powered wheelchair or
powered scooter, is often crucial for people with reduced mobility as a key to an active life and …

Personal mobility device and user experience: A state-of-the-art literature review

GW Shin, KJ Lee, D Park, JH Lee… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
… The segway personal transporter as an alternative mobility device for people with
disabilities: a pilot study. Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 88(11), 1423-1428. …