Assessing the influence of wheelchair technology on perception of participation in spinal cord injury

Chaves, E. S.; Boninger, M.L.; Cooper, R.; Fitzgerald, S. G.; Gray, D. B.; Cooper, R. A.: Assessing the influence of wheelchair technology on perception of participation in spinal cord injury. I: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2004(85), s. 1854-1858 .Language: Engelsk

Summary: The aim of this study was to investigate factors related to the wheelchair, impairment, and environment that affect perception of participation of persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) in activities performed in 3 settings: in the home, in the community, and during transportation. Conclusions: The wheelchair was the most commonly cited limiting factor, followed by physical impairment and physical environment. The wheelchair is the most important mobility device used by persons with SCI and the one that users most associate with barriers.

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