Ultralight & Manual Wheelchair Case Studies
Ultralight & Manual Wheelchair Case Studies
Group's goals include education as well as improving evidence-based practices.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jan 16, 2015
New Discoveries
Manual Chair Propulsion: New Insight Into Maneuvering Efficiency
Research projects are top of the list, the organization announces.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Nov 05, 2014
Ultralight Research, Part I
- By Stephen Sprigle
- Nov 01, 2014
Projects focus on stopping disease progression, restoring lost function in patients, and eliminating MS completely.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Oct 15, 2014
Spinal muscular atrophy organization will continue to work toward treatments and cures for the top genetic cause of death among infants.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Sep 22, 2014
New Harvard/AARP report singles out younger Baby Boomers for special concern.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Sep 15, 2014
New Discoveries
Bringing Technologies Together to Shape Tomorrow's Seat Cushions
The New Discoveries column series with Dr. Amit Gefen concludes with how his findings could impact future seat cushion designs.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Sep 01, 2014
Dosing with ISIS-SMN Rx is scheduled to begin within weeks.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Aug 06, 2014
New Discoveries
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Aug 01, 2014
RESNA releases an updated standing wheelchairs position paper.
New Discoveries
Eventual applications may include providing outcome measures to prove efficacy of seating products.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jun 01, 2014
Project involves SMN2 genes that could partially compensate for defective SMN1 genes.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Apr 17, 2014
A new study will compare effectiveness of stem cells taken from stored cord blood and bone marrow.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Apr 17, 2014
Industry niche that includes exoskeletons will grow rapidly, according to new research.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Mar 11, 2014
Two-year study seeks to identify biomarkers of the disease's progression.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Feb 26, 2014
New papers feature an update on the benefits of standing, and a distinction between positioning components and restraints.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Feb 26, 2014