Introduction: Pompe disease is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder caused by deficiency of
the glycogen‐degrading lysosomal enzyme acid alpha‐glucosidase. Late‐onset Pompe …

Ward AL, Sanjak M, Duffy K, Bravver E, Williams N, Nichols M, Brooks BR. Power wheelchair
prescription, utilization, satisfaction, and cost for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis …

Purpose. Older adults commonly use wheelchairs for mobility impairments regardless of
their living situations. However, limited outcomes data are available to determine quality of …

Aim. Manual wheelchairs are commonly prescribed for older adults in nursing homes (NH).
The extent of their utilisation being unknown may result in the prescription of standard …

The objectives of this study were: to identify the factors that are associated with prescription
of wheeled mobility devices for older adults, and to determine the effect that living setting …

Aim. Wheelchair prescription is relevant in the prevention of muscular joint pathology, and to
facilitate autonomy and the patient's social life. However, in order to reach this goal …

Background Reclining wheelchairs are commonly used to transport elderly stroke patients in
Taiwan. However, there is concern that the patient's body in the wheelchair often slides …

This paper represents an important issue with accumulating separate fundamental
mechanisms through the wheelchair for the handicapped persons as world is getting tired by …

Purpose To describe the current seating recommendations made by a seating clinic for
wheelchair users who presented with a Pressure Injury (PrI) or history of PrI. Methods …

Objectives To investigate the effects of backward adjustable thoracic support on spinal
curvature and back muscle activation during wheelchair sitting. Methods Twenty elderly …