Disabled-by-design: effects of inaccessible urban public spaces on users of mobility assistive devices–a systematic review
E Kapsalis, N Jaeger, J Hale - Disability and Rehabilitation …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Despite the increase of users of Mobility Assistive Devices (MobAD), there has
been a lack of accessibility in urban environments in many parts of the world. We present a …
been a lack of accessibility in urban environments in many parts of the world. We present a …
Disparities in public transit accessibility and usage by people with mobility disabilities: An evaluation using high-resolution transit data
Many people with mobility disabilities (PwMD) rely on public transit to access crucial
resources and maintain social interactions. However, they face higher barriers to accessing …
resources and maintain social interactions. However, they face higher barriers to accessing …
[HTML][HTML] 'I choose the quiet roads': Everyday mobility in later life on the urban–rural continuum of the Northern Netherlands
L Meijering, G Weitkamp - Journal of transport geography, 2024 - Elsevier
The physical and cognitive impairments that come with age can have a negative impact on
everyday mobility. Furthermore, the mobility and transport potential of older adults differs …
everyday mobility. Furthermore, the mobility and transport potential of older adults differs …
A Review of Intelligent Walking Support Robots: Aiding Sit-to-Stand Transition and Walking
Nowadays, numerous countries are facing the challenge of aging population. Additionally,
the number of people with reduced mobility due to physical illness is increasing. In response …
the number of people with reduced mobility due to physical illness is increasing. In response …
Walk/wheelability: an inclusive instrument pair for participatory age-friendly research and practice
Abstract Background and Objectives Recent critical evaluations of age-friendly efforts have
highlighted the need to prioritize the disenfranchised, including people with mobility …
highlighted the need to prioritize the disenfranchised, including people with mobility …
Factors affecting the activity spaces of people who use mobility devices to get around the community
The ability to move about the community safely and easily plays a key role in the lives of
people who use mobility devices. This study explored how personal characteristics, mobility …
people who use mobility devices. This study explored how personal characteristics, mobility …
[HTML][HTML] Creating inclusive and healthy communities for all: A photovoice approach with adults with mobility limitations
This study used photovoice to document the lived experience of 30 people with mobility
limitations regarding their interactions with the urban environment and how it affected their …
limitations regarding their interactions with the urban environment and how it affected their …
An exploration of the navigational behaviours of people who use wheeled mobility devices in unfamiliar pedestrian environments
M Prescott, WC Miller, J Borisoff, P Tan… - Journal of Transport & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose This paper explores the challenges that people who use wheeled mobility devices
face navigating unfamiliar pedestrian environments. The intent is to understand their …
face navigating unfamiliar pedestrian environments. The intent is to understand their …
Perceptions of power-assist devices: Interviews with manual wheelchair users
M Khalili, A Eugenio, A Wood… - Disability and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The study had three main objectives.(1) To investigate the perceived impact of
power-assist devices (PADs) on manual wheelchair (MWC) user mobility.(2) To compare …
power-assist devices (PADs) on manual wheelchair (MWC) user mobility.(2) To compare …
Barriers and facilitators of older adults' usage of mobility devices: a scoping review
D Lee, SH Tak - Educational Gerontology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The study aims to explore the barriers and facilitators related to the use of mobility devices
among older adults. A total of 815 studies conducted between 2000–2020 were retrieved …
among older adults. A total of 815 studies conducted between 2000–2020 were retrieved …