Mechanical load on the upper extremity during wheelchair activities

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1214-1220

  Van Drongelen, Stefan ^a   Van Der Woude, Lucas H ^a,c   Janssen, Thomas W ^a,c   Angenot, Edmond L ^c   Chadwick, Edward K ^d   Veeger, DirkJan H ^a,b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c Rehabilitation Center Amsterdam   (Netherlands)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Biomechanics; Elbow; Rehabilitation; Shoulder; Wheelchairs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; KINEMATICS; LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PARAPLEGIA; QUADRIPLEGIA; SHOULDER; WEIGHT BEARING; WEIGHT LIFTING; WHEELCHAIR;

ACCELERATION; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; ELBOW JOINT; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PARAPLEGIA; QUADRIPLEGIA; SHOULDER JOINT; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; WEIGHT-BEARING; WHEELCHAIRS;

EID: 20444391745     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2004.09.023     Document Type: Article

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