The effect of handrim position on torque development for wheelchair propulsion.

It was thought that the position of the handrim on a standard wheelchair may not always provide the optimal work efficiency for an individual. The purpose of this study was to examine the optimal handrim position on torque development at the start period of static wheelchair propulsion. Fifteen heal...

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Published in:Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy Vol. 8; no. 2; pp. 79 - 85
Main Authors: Murata J, Shimizu J, Inoue K, Matsukawa K
Format: equations & formulas pictorial research tables/charts tracings Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Jun2001
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