Problems of older persons using a wheeled walker

U. Lindemann,Michael Schwenk,Jochen Klenk,Max Kessler,Michael Weyrich,Franziska Kurz,C. Becker

Problems of older persons using a wheeled walker

2016

U. Lindemann
Michael Schwenk
Jochen Klenk
Max Kessler
Michael Weyrich
Franziska Kurz
C. Becker

Background Wheeled walkers (WWs) are used to improve mobility and for fall prevention in older persons, but not all users are satisfied with the usability of WWs. Intelligent WWs are being developed to improve the usability.

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Physical therapy
Usability
Suicide prevention
Human factors and ergonomics
Medicine
Injury prevention
Physical medicine and rehabilitation
Occupational safety and health
Fall prevention
poison control
geriatrics gerontology

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