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Motion analysis of wheelchair propulsion movements in hemiplegic patients: effect of a wheelchair cushion on suppressing posterior pelvic tilt

[Purpose] This study sought to ascertain whether, in hemiplegic patients, the effect of a wheelchair cushion to suppress pelvic posterior tilt when initiating wheelchair propulsion would continue in subsequent propulsions. [Subjects] Eighteen hemiplegic patients who were able to propel a wheelchair...

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Autores principales: Kawada, Kyohei, Matsuda, Tadamitsu, Takanashi, Akira, Miyazima, Shigeki, Yamamoto, Sumiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4395672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25931688
http://dx.doi.org/10.1589/jpts.27.597