Changes in the quality of life in severely disabled people following provision of powered indoor/outdoor chairs
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 …
inoor/outdoor chair (EPIOC) and to quantify their perceived changes to their quality of life …
Introduction of a new NHS electric-powered indoor/outdoor chair (EPIOC) service: benefits, risks and implications for prescribers
AO Frank, J Ward, NJ Orwell… - Clinical …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To determine problems associated with electric-powered indoor/outdoor
wheelchairs (EPIOCs) and the benefits perceived by their users. Design: Hospital-based …
wheelchairs (EPIOCs) and the benefits perceived by their users. Design: Hospital-based …
Electric-powered indoor/outdoor wheelchairs (EPIOCs): users' views of influence on family, friends and carers
A Frank, C Neophytou, J Frank… - Disability and …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
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 …
(EPIOC) provision to users on their family and carers. Method. EPIOC users receiving their …
Older adults' use of, and satisfaction with, electric powered indoor/outdoor wheelchairs
S Evans, AO Frank, C Neophytou, L De Souza - Age and ageing, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Background: research documenting the experiences of electric powered indoor/outdoor
wheelchair (EPIOC) users has generally failed to take into account the specific needs and …
wheelchair (EPIOC) users has generally failed to take into account the specific needs and …
Electrically powered indoor/outdoor wheelchairs: Recipients' views of their effects on occupational performance and quality of life
M May, S Rugg - British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The National Health Service (NHS) provides manually propelled wheelchairs
for people permanently unable to mobilise independently (Great Britain Parliament 1977) …
for people permanently unable to mobilise independently (Great Britain Parliament 1977) …
Young people's experiences using electric powered indoor–outdoor wheelchairs (EPIOCs): potential for enhancing users' development?
S Evans, C Neophytou, L De Souza… - Disability and …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose. To examine the experiences of severely physically disabled young people who
use electric powered indoor–outdoor chairs (EPIOCs). Methods. A priori interview questions …
use electric powered indoor–outdoor chairs (EPIOCs). Methods. A priori interview questions …
Recipients of electric-powered indoor/outdoor wheelchairs provided by a national health service: a cross-sectional study
AO Frank, LH De Souza - Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To describe the characteristics across all ages of powered wheelchair users and
the assistive technology prescribed by a regional specialist wheelchair service. Design …
the assistive technology prescribed by a regional specialist wheelchair service. Design …
The pain experiences of powered wheelchair users
AO Frank, LH De Souza, JL Frank… - Disability and …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
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 …
indoor/outdoor wheelchairs (EPIOCs) provided by a National Health Service. Methods …
The effect of electrically powered indoor/outdoor wheelchairs on occupation: a study of users' views
R Evans - British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
In 1996, the Government provided an allocation of money for National Health Service
wheelchair services to issue severely disabled people with electrically powered …
wheelchair services to issue severely disabled people with electrically powered …
Participation in community-based activities of daily living: comparison of a pushrim-activated, power-assisted wheelchair and a power wheelchair
EM Giesbrecht, JD Ripat, AO Quanbury… - Disability and …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
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 …
wheelchair (PPW) performance among dual-users in their natural environment to determine …