Refined Mobile Standing Wheelchair Tested at Home by Veterans
A small take-home study evaluated a redesigned manual standing wheelchair that can remain mobile while users are standing.
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THE MOBILITY JOURNAL
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Study examines how older wheelchair users assess power-assist devices
A qualitative study explored how older manual wheelchair users evaluate power-assist devices, including their priorities, information needs and acquisition barriers.
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Study reports higher concussion rate in collegiate wheelchair basketball
A four-season study found collegiate wheelchair basketball athletes had a higher overall concussion rate than NCAA basketball athletes without disabilities.
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Pilot System Tracks Wheelchair Movement and Seat Pressure on an Outdoor Course
A pilot study tested sensors that recorded wheelchair speed, travel distance and seating pressure while participants navigated an approximately 800-metre outdoor course.
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Pride Mobility highlights UK-built GoGo Endurance AL+ scooter
Pride Mobility Products Europe says its UK manufacturing strategy is intended to keep the GoGo Endurance AL+ close to customer needs.
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Review finds mixed evidence for mHealth activity support among wheelchair users
A scoping review identifies potential benefits from mobile health tools, while emphasizing limited evidence and the need for more tailored research.
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A 2026 snapshot of WHILL’s autonomous mobility network
The company’s April update described operations across 25 airports and other facilities.
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US Survey Finds Gaps in Wheelchair Skills Training
A survey of US rehabilitation therapists found limited training activity, low confidence, and especially large gaps in advanced wheelchair skills instruction.
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Pride introduces Jazzy Assist in the UK.
The April 2026 announcement brings assisted turning and rear-view camera features into focus.
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Study proposes data-driven framework for classifying manual wheelchair incident risks
A study analysed NHS WestMARC reports to classify manual wheelchair risks, identify contributing factors and inform prevention priorities.
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Providers assess potential uses of Arc-RAD wheelchair anti-tip device
A mixed-methods study found wheelchair service providers viewed most proposed uses of the self-deploying Arc-RAD positively, while identifying limitations and unanswered questions.
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Welsh study reports longer wheelchair-service journeys in rural areas
Research examining wheelchair-user distribution in Wales identifies substantial differences in travel times to posture and mobility services.
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