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Wheelchair Seating

Wheelchair Seating is a specialized clinical process within pediatric rehabilitation medicine that involves the systematic assessment, design, and implementation of customized seating systems to optimize postural support, functional mobility, and comfort for children with physical disabilities in a wheelchair environment.

326

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11.4K

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851

Authors

341

Institutions

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2017–2026

30

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Children

Publications

326

Wheelchair user's shoulder? Shoulder pain in patients with spinal cord lesions

P. J. R. Nichols, Patricia Norman, Jon Ennis · Applied Ergonomics · 1981 · 231 citations

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Chair rise strategies in the elderly

M.A. Hughes, D. Weiner, Margaret Schenkman et al. · Clinical Biomechanics · 1994 · 203 citations

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The relationship between pressure ulcer incidence and buttock-seat cushion interface pressure in at-risk elderly wheelchair users

David M. Brienza, Patricia Karg, Mary Jo Geyer et al. · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 2001 · 199 citations

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Shoulder pain and its consequences in paraplegic spinal cord-injured, wheelchair users

Kersti A.M. Samuelsson, Hans Tropp, Björn Gerdle · Spinal Cord · 2004 · 168 citations

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Seat height in handrim wheelchair propulsion.

L.H.V. van der Woude, H.E.J. Veeger, R. H. Rozendal et al. · PubMed · 1989 · 130 citations

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Authors

851

  1. RA
    Rory A. Cooper

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    18 publications · 669 citations

    14

    h-index

  2. SS
    Stephen Sprigle

    Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

    17 publications · 569 citations

    12

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  3. ML
    Michael L. Boninger

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    13 publications · 660 citations

    11

    h-index

  4. GB
    Gina Bertocci

    University of Louisville, United States

    13 publications · 258 citations

    11

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  5. PK
    Patricia Karg

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    10 publications · 489 citations

    10

    h-index

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Institutions

341

  1. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    25 h-index

    159 publications

    6.8K citations

  2. VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System

    Pittsburgh, United States

    14 h-index

    63 publications

    3K citations

  3. Dalhousie University

    Halifax, Canada

    12 h-index

    26 publications

    719 citations

  4. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    11 h-index

    27 publications

    872 citations

  5. Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

    Downey, United States

    7 h-index

    25 publications

    789 citations

  6. University of Tennessee Health Science Center

    Memphis, United States

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    454 citations

  7. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    15 publications

    246 citations

  8. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    169 citations

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Venues

  1. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    43 publications · 2.1K citations

    28

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 33 publications · 1.2K citations

    18

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  3. Assistive Technology

    23 publications · 733 citations

    16

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  4. Spinal Cord

    14 publications · 750 citations

    14

    h-index

  5. The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development

    JRRD · 16 publications · 749 citations

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