New wheelie aid for wheelchairs: Controlled trial of safety and efficacy

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 380-390

  Kirby, R Lee ^a   Lugar, Judy A ^b   Breckenridge, Catharine ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH II HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Equilibrium; Rehabilitation; Safety; Self help devices; Wheelchair

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISABILITY; HUMAN; RATING SCALE; SAFETY; SCORING SYSTEM; SKILL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING; WHEELCHAIR;

EID: 0035096496     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/apmr.2001.20830     Document Type: Article

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