A simple, inexpensive exercise apparatus for wheelchair bound persons which allows them to exercise all upper body muscle groups while remaining in their wheelchair. A horizontal platform receives the
Accessible exercise for wheelchair users: comparing the usability of two adapted exercise machinesW. Ben MortensonView further author informationCarolyn SparreyView further author informationBonita SawatzkyView further author informationJohanne MattieView further author information...
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Although individuals with lower-limb paralysis typically use their arms for wheelchair locomotion and exercise training, several factors including the relatively small muscle mass available, as well as deficient cardiovascular reflex responses and inactivity of the venous muscle pump (resulting in hypokineti...
wheelchairObjectives - To evaluate the effects of a drive personalized in crenels realized in travelling armchair (FR) by paraplegic subjects. Methods and results - Five men (27 +/- 5.8 years; 65.4 +/- 14.5 kg; 177 +/- 5.8 cm; lesion L2-D6) carried out 30 min. exercise out of FR...
et al. Correlates of adherence in a home-based, self-managed exercise program tailored to wheelchair users with spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord 59, 55–62 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41393-020-0497-4 Download citation Received17 February 2020 Revised22 May 2020 Accepted26 May 2020 ...
FIXING DEVICE FOR WHEELCHAIR PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a fixing device for a wheelchair constituted so as to automatically fix the front of the wheelchair without using a belt m... S Kenji,島崎 健児 被引量: 0发表: 2001年 FIXING DEVICE FOR WHEELCHAIR PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To perf...
The mean velocity of propulsion ranged from 25 to 105 m min(-1) for men and from 15 to 95 m min(-1) for women.This study provides normative data for the 20 min exercise that could be used to estimate the resistance capacity by manual wheelchair users with SCI and evaluate the effects...
The growing interest in Paralympic sports is accompanied by an increased attention for the health of Paralympic athletes. Bone health may be a concern, given the blunted osteogenic stimuli in wheelchair and prostheses users, along with potential nutritional deficiencies. The aim of this study was to...
The purpose of this paper is to present the design, construction, and technical aspects of a prototype upper extremities lever-driven exercise system, called FIT-WHEEL (Functional and Intelligent Training system for WHEELchair users), as well as the preliminary experimental measurements conducted to te...