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Wheelchairs

Caregiving activities causing occupational low back pain in Japanese social welfare facilities and hospitals

Kazuyuki Iwakiri, Keiichi Miki, Takeshi Sasaki

published 13 Feb 2026

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Environmental influences on community participation among people with multiple sclerosis: A mixed methods study

Bishan Yang, Ivan Molton, Andrew Humbert, Carolyn Baylor, Emma Gregg, Dawn Ehde, Jennifer Sullivan, Elysa Lanz, Michael Schiller, Philip Hurvitz, Danbi Lee

published 10 Feb 2026

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Measuring spatial accessibility for wheelchair users: A case study in a Chinese campus

Yizhe Huang, Chaobo Shi, Shujie Dong, Shuichao Zhang, Linghui Xu, Guangyue Nian

published 08 Dec 2025

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The validity and reliability of motion analysis sensor system for wheelchair users (MASSWU)

Nirawitt Suansomchit, Supachai Vorapojpisut, Sairag Saadprai

published 24 Oct 2025

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An inertial sensor-based comprehensive analysis of manual wheelchair user mobility during daily life in people with SCI

Kathylee Pinnock Branford, Meegan G. Van Straaten, Omid Jahanian, Melissa M. B. Morrow, Stephen M. Cain

published 29 Sep 2025

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The experience of cerebral palsy stigma amongst adults living in the UK and Ireland: A qualitative co-designed project

Kimberley J. Smith, Jessica Burke, Rachel Lawrence, Emily Oputa, Ruth Bailey

published 09 Sep 2025

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Tire Deformation-Based Regulation of Braking Torque in Manual Wheelchairs Equipped with Reverse Locking Modules

Bartosz Wieczorek, Łukasz Warguła, Marcin Giedrowicz

published 17 Jun 2025

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Protocol for evaluation of a virtual wheelchair simulator in assessing mobility skills and cognitive abilities in diverse populations: A multicentric mixed-methods pilot study

Débora Pereira Salgado, Caroline Valentini de Queiroz, Eduardo Lázaro Martins Naves, Yuansong Qiao, Sheila Fallon

published 06 Jun 2025

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Modeling of wheelchair movement trajectory error and analysis of self-correcting control mechanism in disabled table tennis

Qibin Feng, Jiaju Li, Zhengyu Su

published 05 Jun 2025

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Correlations between pain, functioning, and quality of life in manual wheelchair users with spinal cord injury

Mokgadi Kholofelo Mashola, Elzette Korkie, Diphale Joyce Mothabeng

published 29 May 2025

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Socio-health factors, ability to perform instrumental and basic activities of daily living, and use of assistive mobility devices during the COVID-19 pandemic: Interrelationships and impact on long-term survival

Vicente Martín Moreno, María Inmaculada Martínez Sanz, Irene Sánchez González, Miguel Recuero Vázquez, Sara Guerra Maroto, Miriam Fernández Gallardo, Amanda Martín Fernández, Julia Herranz Hernando, María Palma Benítez Calderón, Elena Pérez Rico, Laura Calderón Jiménez, Elena Sánchez Rodríguez, Helena Alonso Samperiz, Irene León Saiz, Juana Marcos Guerra

published 19 May 2025

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Flat out Fabulous: How Barbie’s foot posture and occupations have changed over the decades, and the lessons we can learn

Cylie Williams, Kristin Graham, Ian Griffiths, Suzanne Wakefield, Helen Banwell

published 14 May 2025

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Developing a real-time hand-gesture recognition technique for wheelchair control

Md Rafiul Huda, Md. Liakot Ali, Muhammad Sheikh Sadi

published 24 Apr 2025

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