Effect of travel direction and wheelchair position on the ease of a caregiver getting an occupied wheelchair across a soft surface: a randomized crossover trial

R. Lee Kirby; Kim Parker; Eric Poon; Cher Smith; Dee Osmond; Michel Ladouceur; Victoria Suzanne Haworth; Christopher J. Theriault; Navjot Sandila

doi:10.1080/17483107.2023.2170476

Effect of travel direction and wheelchair position on the ease of a caregiver getting an occupied wheelchair across a soft surface: a randomized crossover trial

R. Lee Kirby, Kim Parker, Eric Poon, Cher Smith, Dee Osmond, Michel Ladouceur, Victoria Suzanne Haworth, Christopher J. Theriault, Navjot Sandila

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Original language	English
Journal	Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2023.2170476
Publication status	Accepted/In press - 2023
Externally published	Yes

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Speech and Hearing
Rehabilitation
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
Biomedical Engineering
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

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Wheelchair
caregiver
ergonomics
motor skills
rehabilitation
training

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Kirby, R. L., Parker, K., Poon, E., Smith, C., Osmond, D., Ladouceur, M., Haworth, V. S., Theriault, C. J., & Sandila, N. (Accepted/In press). Effect of travel direction and wheelchair position on the ease of a caregiver getting an occupied wheelchair across a soft surface: a randomized crossover trial. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology. https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2023.2170476

Kirby, RL, Parker, K, Poon, E, Smith, C, Osmond, D, Ladouceur, M, Haworth, VS, Theriault, CJ & Sandila, N 2023, 'Effect of travel direction and wheelchair position on the ease of a caregiver getting an occupied wheelchair across a soft surface: a randomized crossover trial', Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology. https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2023.2170476

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