Objectives. The aim of the study was to investigate older persons' experiences of using
mobility devices. Methods. In this qualitative study, focus group interviews were carried out …

The aim of this study was to explore older patients' experiences of participation in the
prescription process of mobility devices. The study was conducted in two Swedish …

Objective. To assess the home-situation of the oldest old regarding the ownership, use, and
need for intervention of assistive devices and community-based services. Methods. A …

In Sweden, the most common assistive devices are related to mobility. A study was
undertaken to evaluate users' opinions on prescription of mobility devices and their …

Aim: The aim of this study was to explore experiences of mobility device (MD) use among
very old single-living Swedish men. Methods: A multiple case study of three men, involving …

Background and aims: Mobility) devices (MDs) such as walking sticks, rollators and
wheelchairs, often play an important role for older people living at home, striving to remain …

The use of mobility devices, such as walking sticks and rollators, increases during the
ageing process. Our aim was to explore how very old single-living Swedish women …

Study design Subjects were clients of three providers situated in the province of Zeeland in
the south-west of the Netherlands. Two providers were municipalities and one was a …

Purpose: To investigate the characteristics and change in use among very old Swedish
users and non-users of assistive devices (ADs) for mobility and personal care, over a six …

Mobility is frequently described in terms of individual body function and structures however
contemporary views of disability also recognise the role of environment in creating disability …