Search Results - "Pearlman, Jonathan"

Exploratory investigation of the outcomes of wheelchair provision through two service models in Indonesia by D'Innocenzo, Megan E, Pearlman, Jonathan L, Garcia-Mendez, Yasmin, Vasquez-Gabela, Stephanie, Zigler, Christina, Rosen, Perth, Dewi, Eviana Hapsari, Praptoraharjo, Ignatius, Mhatre, Anand

“…The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that only 17-37% of the approximately 77 million people who need a wheelchair have access to one. Many…”
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Type and Frequency of Reported Wheelchair Repairs and Related Adverse Consequences Among People With Spinal Cord Injury by Toro, Maria Luisa, PhD, Worobey, Lynn, PhD, Boninger, Michael L., MD, Cooper, Rory A., PhD, Pearlman, Jonathan, PhD

“…Abstract Objective To investigate the frequency and types of wheelchair repairs and associated adverse consequences. Design Convenience cross-sectional sample…”
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Historical technology transfer activities and productivity of NIDLRR grantees by Higgins, Erin, Zorrilla, Michelle, D'Innocenzo, Megan, Goldberg, Mary R., Cohen, Susan K., Augustine, Nancy, Faieta, Julie, Murphy, Kathleen, Pearlman, Jonathan L.

“…This paper analyzes the technology-related outputs from The National Institute of Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR). We…”
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Barriers and facilitators to technology transfer of NIDILRR grantees by Higgins, Erin, Zorrilla, Michelle, Murphy, Kathleen M., Robertson, Megan, Goldberg, Mary R., Cohen, Susan K., Augustine, Nancy, Pearlman, Jonathan L.

“…The objectives of this mixed-methods study were to gather survey and interview data about the barriers and facilitators from grantees funded by the National…”
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Development, reliability, and piloting of a wheelchair caster failure inspection tool (C-FIT) by Mhatre, Anand A, Lachell, Stephanie, Pearlman, Jonathan L.

“…Introduction: Wheelchair casters fail frequently in the field causing multiple user consequences and wheelchair breakdowns. To inform caster design…”
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A conceptual framework to assess effectiveness in wheelchair provision by Kamaraj, Deepan, Bray, Nathan, Jonathan Pearlman, Jonathan Pearlman, Rispin, Karen Rispin, Borg, Johan, Kankipati, Padmaja

“…Background: Currently, inadequate wheelchair provision has forced many people with disabilities to be trapped in a cycle of poverty and deprivation, limiting…”
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Preliminary steps of the development of a Minimum Uniform Dataset applicable to the international wheelchair sector by Toro-Hernández, María Luisa, Augustine, Nancy, Kankipati, Padmaja, Karg, Patricia, Rispin, Karen, Schein, Richard M, Kandavel, Krithika, D'Innocenzo, Megan E, Goldberg, Mary, Pearlman, Jonathan, Rubinelli, Sara

“…Assistive products outcomes are needed globally to inform policy, practice, and drive investment. The International Society of Wheelchair Professionals…”
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Differences Between Manufacturers in Reported Power Wheelchair Repairs and Adverse Consequences Among People With Spinal Cord Injury by Worobey, Lynn, PhD, Oyster, Michelle, MS, Pearlman, Jonathan, PhD, Gebrosky, Benjamin, BS, Boninger, Michael L., MD

“…Abstract Objective To compare the frequency of power wheelchair (PWC) repairs and consequences experienced over a 6-month period by individuals with spinal…”
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Interactive, mobile, AGIle and novel education (IMAGINE): a conceptual framework to support students with mobility challenges in higher education by Goldberg, Mary, Karimi, Hassan, Pearlman, Jonathan L.

“…Interactive, mobile, AGIle and novel education (IMAGINE) is a conceptual framework to help students with disabilities (SwD) participate more in the physical…”
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Best Practices for Team-Based Assistive Technology Design Courses by Goldberg, Mary R., Pearlman, Jonathan L.

“…Team-based design courses focused on products for people with disabilities have become relatively common, in part because of training grants such as the NSF…”
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Use of Assistive Technology for Persons with Psychosocial Disability: Systematic Review by Ebuenyi, Ikenna D, Flocks-Monaghan, Celina, Rai, Sarju S, Vries, Ralph de, Bhuyan, Soumitra S, Pearlman, Jonathan, Jones, Nev

“…Background Assistive technology (AT) refers to assistive products (AP) and associated systems and services that are relevant for function, independence,…”
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Health risks of vibration exposure to wheelchair users in the community by Garcia-Mendez, Yasmin, Pearlman, Jonathan L., Boninger, Michael L., Cooper, Rory A.

“…Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate whole-body vibration (WBV) exposure to wheelchair (WC) users in their communities and to determine the…”
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Development and evaluation of a wheelchair service provision training of trainers programme by Munera, Sara, Goldberg, Mary, Kandavel, Krithika, Pearlman, Jonathan

“…Background: In many countries, availability of basic training and continued professional development programmes in wheelchair services is limited. Therefore,…”
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No. 307 The Impact of Wheelchair Provision in a Less Resourced Setting by Toro, Maria Luisa, Pearlman, Jonathan, PhD

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Dynamic stiffness and transmissibility of commercially available wheelchair cushions using a laboratory test method by Garcia-Mendez, Yasmin, Pearlman, Jonathan L, Cooper, Rory A, Boninger, Michael L

“…Evidence suggests that wheelchair (WC) users are exposed to unhealthy levels of vibration during WC use. Health risks associated with vibration exposure…”
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Power seat function usage and wheelchair discomfort for power wheelchair users by Wu, Yu-Kuang, Liu, Hsin-Yi, Kelleher, Annmarie, Pearlman, Jonathan, Ding, Dan, Cooper, Rory A.

“…Objectives: To investigate correlations between power seat functions (PSFs) usage and wheelchair discomfort. Design: Quasi-experimental design: Time series…”
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Development of wheelchair caster testing equipment and preliminary testing of caster models by Mhatre, Anand, Ott, Joseph, Pearlman, Jonathan

“…Background: Because of the adverse environmental conditions present in less-resourced environments (LREs), the World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended…”
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Design, testing and evaluation of angle-adjustable backrest hardware by Hong, Eun-Kyoung, Cooper, Rory A., Pearlman, Jonathan L., Hargroder, Todd

“…Purpose: The purpose of this study was to design and evaluate a final design prototype of angle-adjustable backrest hardware. Methods: A traditional iterative…”
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Consumer Feedback to Steer the Future of Assistive Technology Research and Development: A Pilot Study by Kelleher, Annmarie, Dicianno, Brad E, Eckstein, Stacy, Schein, Richard, Pearlman, Jonathan, Cooper, Rory A

“…The overall objective of this project was to identify consumers' opinions of their needs and wants related to assistive technology (AT) in a systematic and…”
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Wheelchair service provision education in academia by Toro, Maria, Gartz, Rachel, Goldberg, Mary, Rushton, Paula, Seymour, Nicky, Fung, Karen, Pearlman, Jonathan

“…Background: An estimated 70 million people with disabilities need wheelchairs. To address this global crisis, the World Health Organization (WHO) proposed an…”
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