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Mobility-related Seating

Mobility-Related Seating is an academic concept referring to a specialized seating intervention designed to support postural stability, pressure distribution, and functional mobility for individuals with physical disabilities, distinguished from general seating by its integration within assistive technology frameworks to enhance overall mobility and independence.

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The Impact of Adaptive Seating Devices on the Lives of Young Children With Cerebral Palsy and Their Families

Stephen E. Ryan, Patricia Rigby, Barbara Fishbein-Germon et al. · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 2009 · 65 citations

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A Survey of Wheelchair Seating Problems of the Institutionalized Elderly

Greg Shaw, Susan Johnson Taylor · Assistive Technology · 1991 · 43 citations

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EFFECTS OF CHAIR DESIGN, AGE AND COGNITIVE STATUS ON MOBILITY

Olwen Finlay, Theodore B. Bayles, Carol L. Rosen et al. · Age and Ageing · 1983 · 35 citations

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Prevalence and Facility Level Correlates of Need for Wheelchair Seating Assessment among Long-Term Care Residents

Ed Giesbrecht, W. Ben Mortenson, William C. Miller · Gerontology · 2012 · 23 citations · Full text

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Seating for the chairbound disabled person — A survey of seating equipment in the United Kingdom

Roy Nelham · Journal of Biomedical Engineering · 1981 · 20 citations

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Authors

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  1. WB
    W. Ben Mortenson

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    1 publications · 23 citations

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  2. CL
    Carol L. Rosen

    Case Western Reserve University, United States

    1 publications · 35 citations

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  3. EB
    Eric Booth

    Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  4. SJ
    Susan Johnson Taylor

    University of Tennessee Health Science Center, United States

    1 publications · 43 citations

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  5. GG
    Graham Gosling

    1 publications · 14 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    260 citations

  2. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    195 citations

  3. American Physical Therapy Association

    Alexandria, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  4. University of Tennessee Health Science Center

    Memphis, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    86 citations

  5. Royal Victoria Hospital

    Folkestone, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    70 citations

  6. University of Manitoba

    Winnipeg, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

  7. Belfast City Hospital

    Belfast, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    70 citations

  8. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

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  1. Gerontology

    1 publications · 23 citations

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  3. Assistive Technology

    1 publications · 43 citations

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  4. Journal of Biomedical Engineering

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  5. Age and Ageing

    1 publications · 35 citations

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