Very old Swedish women's experiences of mobility devices in everyday occupation: a longitudinal case study

C Löfqvist, C Nygren, Å Brandt… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
… The use of mobility devices, such as walking sticks and … -living Swedish women experience
the use of mobility devices … The findings indicate that the use of mobility devices, rollators in …

Men's and women's perspectives on using a powered mobility device: Benefits and societal challenges

C Pettersson, S Iwarsson, Å Brandt… - Scandinavian Journal …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
… When a mobility limitation cannot be compensated for … mobility device (PMD) may facilitate
mobility in everyday occupations (Citation2). Most of those who received a PMD in Sweden

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
mobility devices.” This study investigated the effectiveness of powered mobility devices in
daily life among adults with mobility … The cost of powered mobility varies between different …

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
… Significantly smaller proportions of participants in Latvia and Hungary used this type of
device as compared with those from Germany, Sweden, and the United Kingdom (UK). …

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 …

Use of mobility devices and changes over 12 months among very old people in five European countries

C Löfqvist, C Nygren, Å Brandt, F Oswald… - Aging clinical and …, 2007 - Springer
Sweden (n=314), Germany (n=322), the United Kingdom (n=316), Hungary (n=179), and
Latvia (n=225), were used. Results: The use of MDs in the Swedish… in the Swedish sample at T2…

Experiences among older persons using mobility devices

E Hedberg-Kristensson, SD Ivanoff… - Disability and …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
… The participants' statements concerning municipal responsibility to supply mobility devices
revealed that older people in Sweden simply expect this kind of public service to work. The …

The use of assistive devices and change in use during the ageing process among very old Swedish people

M Kylberg, C Löfqvist, V Horstmann… - Disability and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
… This is important information, not often reported in studies on the use of mobility devices,
but it is vital if we are to increase our understanding of how environmental barriers can impact …

Acute injuries resulting from accidents involving powered mobility devices (PMDs)—Development and outcomes of PMD-related accidents in Sweden

A Carlsson, J Lundälv - Traffic injury prevention, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… 557), who wrote that “an initial survey of police reports was immediately frustrated by an
inability to separate motor vehicle and electric mobility device collisions from the much larger …

Three very old men's experiences of mobility device use over time

M Kylberg, C Löfqvist, J Phillips… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
… 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 …