Articles with "wheelchair skills" as a keyword



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Relationship between wheelchair skills scores and peak aerobic exercise capacity of manual wheelchair users with spinal cord injury: a cross-sectional study

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Published in 2018 at "Disability and Rehabilitation"

DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2018.1493545

Abstract: Abstract Purpose: Although both wheelchair skills and fitness are important and probably inter-related, the extent and nature of the relationship between them are not well understood. The objective of this study was to test the… read more here.

Keywords: capacity; wheelchair; exercise; wheelchair skills ... See more keywords
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Effectiveness of the Wheelchair Skills Training Program: a systematic review and meta-analysis*

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Published in 2019 at "Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology"

DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2018.1456566

Abstract: Abstract Objective: To conduct a systematic review synthesizing the evidence for the effectiveness of the Wheelchair Skills Training Program (WSTP). Data Sources: We searched PubMed, the Cochrane Library, CINAHL and Embase databases, as well as… read more here.

Keywords: systematic review; wheelchair; skills training; wst ... See more keywords

Validity of the WST and the WST-Q in children with spina bifida: a pilot project

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Published in 2019 at "Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology"

DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2018.1550114

Abstract: Abstract Objective: To begin exploring use of the manual wheelchair versions of the Wheelchair Skills Test (WST) and the Wheelchair Skills Test-Questionnaire (WST-Q) in children with spina bifida who use manual wheelchairs. Design: Cross-sectional, psychometric… read more here.

Keywords: children spina; spina bifida; wst wst; wheelchair skills ... See more keywords
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A condensed wheelchair skills training ‘bootcamp’ improves students’ self-efficacy for assessing, training, spotting, and documenting manual and power wheelchair skills

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Published in 2019 at "Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology"

DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2019.1572231

Abstract: Abstract Objectives: To determine the influence of a bootcamp training approach on students’ self-efficacy for assessing, training, spotting, documenting, and performing manual and power wheelchair skills. Methods: In a pre-post design, students in their final… read more here.

Keywords: self efficacy; manual power; wheelchair skills; power wheelchair ... See more keywords
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Exploring the Influence of a Community-Based Peer-Led Wheelchair Skills Training on Satisfaction with Participation in Children and Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy and Spina Bifida: A Pilot Study

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Published in 2022 at "International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health"

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191911908

Abstract: Background: Peer-led approaches improve satisfaction with participation, wheelchair skills and wheelchair use self-efficacy in adults, but the evidence is limited in children. This pilot study aimed to explore the influence of community-based, peer-led, group wheelchair… read more here.

Keywords: wheelchair; satisfaction participation; wheelchair skills; peer led ... See more keywords