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Research Priorities: Seating and Positioning
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2007)
The Wheeled Mobility State of the Science Conference, hosted by the mobilityRERC at the Georgia Institute of Technology, was a forum to identify and discuss important research topics. The Conference was configured around ...
Assistive Technology Development: the Juggling of Stakeholders
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2008-04-24)
Effect of model design, cushion construction, and interface pressure mats on interface pressure and immersion
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2008)
Measuring interface pressure (IP) is one way to
characterize cushion performance in the clinic and laboratory.
This study explored how the presence of four commercially
available IP mats affected IP on and immersion of ...
Clinical Application of Pressure Mapping
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2007)
Blood Flow and Pressure Changes That Occur With Tilt-in-space
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2009)
Kinematics of Lateral Transfers: A Pilot Study
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2005)
People with spinal cord injuries (SCI) must transfer many
times daily. Despite the importance of proper transfers,
researchers have not completely described the kinematics of
lateral transfers. Nyland et al identified ...
Mobility RERC Report on the State of the Science
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2007)
Methodology to Measure the Adjustability of Skin Protection Features of Wheelchair Cushions
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2007)
A method for identifying human-generated forces during an extensor thrust
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006)
Background. Involuntary extensor thrust experienced by wheelchair users with neurological disorders may cause injuries via impact with the wheelchair, lead to the occupant sliding out of the seat, and also damage the ...
The Science of Seat Cushions
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2007)