Limited high-quality research on the effectiveness of assistive technology

Australian Occupational Therapy Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 50-

  Lovarini, Meryl ^a   McCluskey, Annie ^a   Curtin, Michael ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICE; BATH; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ERGONOMICS; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EDUCATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITY CONTROL; STROKE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TECHNICAL AID; WHEELCHAIR;

EID: 33644818338     PISSN: 00450766     EISSN: 14401630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1630.2006.00554.x     Document Type: Editorial

References (4)

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2. Chiu, W. Y. & Man, D. W. K. (2004). The effect of training older adults with stroke to use home-based assistive devices. Occupational Therapy Journal of Research: Occupation, Participation and Health, 24, 113-120.
3. Dewey, A., Rice-Oxley, M. & Dean, T. (2004). A qualitative study comparing the experiences of tilt-in-space wheelchair use and conventional wheelchair use by clients severely disabled with multiple sclerosis. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 67, 65-74.
4. MacPhee, A. H., Kirby, L., Coolen, A. L., Smith, C., MacLeod, D. A. & Dupuis, D. J. (2004). Wheelchair skills training program: A randomized clinical trial of wheelchair users undergoing initial rehabilitation. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 85, 41-50.