Design of a reconfigurable wheelchair with stand-sit-sleep capabilities for enhanced independence of long-term wheelchair users.

The wheelchair users are exposed to many physical and psychological health problems associated with prolonged seated posture with being inactive in wheelchair, e.g., fatigue, pain in hip joint, pressure sores, etc. Other related issues are increase in caregiver dependency, lower back pains among car...

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Publicado en:Technology & Disability Vol. 30; no. 3; pp. 135 - 152
Autores principales: Desai, Sumit, Mantha, Shankar, Phalle, Vikas
Formato: equations & formulas pictorial review tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Sage Publications Inc. 2018
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