This research project studied the effect that a technology-based training program,
WheelchairNet, could contribute to the education of children with physical disabilities by …

Background Powered wheelchairs are essential for many individuals who have mobility
impairments. Nevertheless, if operated improperly, the powered wheelchair poses dangers …

We studied an anti-collision power wheelchair's ability to enable safe, independent mobility
in nursing home residents with dementia. The device had a contact sensor skirt that …

This paper is concerned with the development of various ways to control the electrically
powered wheelchair. For controlling the wheelchair in the paper, biosignal recognition is …

Powered wheelchairs (PW) are instrumental in promoting participation in meaningful life
activities for individuals with impaired mobility. Because of their weight and speed, training is …

Patients who have had a stroke resulting in the deficit of visuo-spatial neglect are normally
not provided with a powered wheelchair, as they are either considered or found to be unsafe …

For older adults, functional independent mobility is essential to well-being. Many care home
residents have physical and cognitive impairments and use wheelchairs. Residents with …

El carácter progresivo de una enfermedad neuromuscular (ENM) produce una disminución
de la capacidad para la movilidad. La silla de ruedas es un producto de apoyo (PA) …

This study systematically evaluated four access ramp slopes (1: 4, 1: 6, 1: 8, and 1: 12) with
five mobility device user groups. The psychometric properties of several usability measures …