An electric scooter simulation program for training the driving skills of stroke patients with mobility problems: A pilot study

Cyberpsychology and Behavior

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 751-754

  Jannink, Michiel J A ^a   Erren Wolters, C Victorien ^a   De Kort, Alexander C ^b   Van Der Kooij, Herman ^c,d  

^a ROESSINGH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Netherlands)

^b Rehabilitation Centre Het Roessingh   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^d DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVING ABILITY; ELECTRIC MODEL; ELECTRONICS; HUMAN; PILOT STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SIMULATION; STROKE PATIENT; TECHNICAL AID; TRAINING; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ELECTRICITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; MOTOR VEHICLES; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; PILOT PROJECTS; STROKE; TEACHING; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 57649115602     PISSN: 10949313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cpb.2007.0271     Document Type: Article

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