Purpose: To determine the benefits for patients who received an electric powered
inoor/outdoor chair (EPIOC) and to quantify their perceived changes to their quality of life …

Objective: To determine problems associated with electric-powered indoor/outdoor
wheelchairs (EPIOCs) and the benefits perceived by their users. Design: Hospital-based …

Purpose. This study explored the effects of electric-powered indoor/outdoor wheelchair
(EPIOC) provision to users on their family and carers. Method. EPIOC users receiving their …

Background: research documenting the experiences of electric powered indoor/outdoor
wheelchair (EPIOC) users has generally failed to take into account the specific needs and …

Background The National Health Service (NHS) provides manually propelled wheelchairs
for people permanently unable to mobilise independently (Great Britain Parliament 1977) …

Purpose. To examine the experiences of severely physically disabled young people who
use electric powered indoor–outdoor chairs (EPIOCs). Methods. A priori interview questions …

Objective To describe the characteristics across all ages of powered wheelchair users and
the assistive technology prescribed by a regional specialist wheelchair service. Design …

Purpose: To explore the experience of pain and discomfort in users of electric-powered
indoor/outdoor wheelchairs (EPIOCs) provided by a National Health Service. Methods …

In 1996, the Government provided an allocation of money for National Health Service
wheelchair services to issue severely disabled people with electrically powered …

Purpose. The purpose of this study was to evaluate pushrim-activated, power-assisted
wheelchair (PPW) performance among dual-users in their natural environment to determine …