Five-year, multi-site study aims to improve consumers' wheelchair skills.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jul 31, 2012
Medication was previously approved for pain from diabetes and fibromyalgia.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jul 17, 2012
SCI Roundup: Ultralights & Propulsion
Report discusses how seat slope, seat-to-back angle, backrest heights and other measurements impact ride.
SCI Roundup: Ultralights & Propulsion
Foundation report identifies obstacles and six influential segments that could improve activity levels.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- May 30, 2012
Chairs purchased by Medicare and Medicaid experience more breakdowns than those purchased by other payors.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- May 22, 2012
Paper describes factors that differentiate ultralight manual chairs from other products.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Apr 18, 2012
Consumer News
Statistics show the impact of disabilities on daily living.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Dec 14, 2011
Five-year grant will include study of combination locomotor therapy using dalfampridine.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Oct 14, 2011
Study says technology's appeal will rise in next five years.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Oct 14, 2011
Research and advocacy organization celebrates Disability Employment Awareness month.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Oct 03, 2011
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Cushion Customization Project Update
Nursing home residents with mobility limitations were the subjects of study.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jan 04, 2011
AT Research
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Apr 01, 2010
Info gathered will be used to lobby policy makers, CMS.
Through November, consumer groups are gathering data on complex rehab wheelchairs in a project endorsed by AAHomecare, NRRTS and NCART.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Nov 16, 2009
injury prevention, propulsion technology, manual wheelchair users, power-assist systems, Researchers Dr. Margaret Finley and Dr. Mary Rodgers
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jan 23, 2008