Accessible air travel is recognised as a human right for travelers with disabilities. However, many travellers with disabilities have negative experie…

Using a powered wheelchair is an essential component of rehabilitation for individuals with spinal cord injuries (SCI), but traditional training methods often come with risks. The process of learning ...

Using a powered wheelchair is an essential component of rehabilitation for individuals with spinal cord injuries (SCI), but traditional training methods often come with risks. The process of learning ...

Accessible air travel is recognised as a human right for travelers with disabilities. However, many travellers with disabilities have negative experie…

To evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions on gait, balance, functional independence, and balance confidence in individuals with lower…

To evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions on gait, balance, functional independence, and balance confidence in individuals with lower…

To evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions on gait, balance, functional independence, and balance confidence in individuals with lower limb amputation. Additionally, to examine effects...

Spinal Cord - A feasibility study of a shared control powered wheelchair training program for individuals with spinal cord injury

Spinal Cord - A feasibility study of a shared control powered wheelchair training program for individuals with spinal cord injury

Researchers increasingly use online tools to advertise studies, recruit participants, and collect data, enabling access to individuals in remote or ru…

In this episode, Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics editor-in-chief Dr. Steve Gard welcomes Brittany Pousett, CP, MSc, director of clinical research at Barber Prosthetics Clinic in Vancouver, Britis...

In Canada, 10.6 per cent of individuals aged 15 and over have a mobility disability — meaning they experience difficulty or an inability to walk for 15 minutes without resting. At the Mobility Assisti...

In Canada, 10.6 per cent of individuals aged 15 and over have a mobility disability — meaning they experience difficulty or an inability to walk for 15 minutes without resting. At the Mobility Assisti...

ICORD researchers Dr. Ben Mortenson and Dr. William Miller have partnered with RAD Society to encourage outdoor recreational activity for individuals with mobility impairments. Together they have o…

OSOT faculty Drs. Ben Mortenson and Bill Miller's collaboration with UBC Recreation and the RAD Society is gaining momentum.

Request PDF | Provision of Inpatient Rehabilitation to Individuals with Lower-Limb Amputation in Canada: An Epidemiological Analysis | Objective The aim of this study was to determine the proportion o...

<span><b>Purpose:</b> This exploratory qualitative study examines the challenges faced by manual wheelchair (MWC) users and their clinicians, with a focus on mobility difficulties in both outdoor and ...

IntroductionOutdoor physical activity (PA) contributes to the physical and mental health and well-being of individuals with a mobility impairment. However, i...

<span><b><i>Objective:</i></b> To identify behavior change techniques (BCTs) and the mode of delivery used in yoga interventions across five neurological conditions. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> This scopin...

Social prescribing is a health and social model of care which is emerging globally. It is a multifaceted intervention shaped by various contextual factors that can affect its implementation. Our aim ...

The findings indicate that an eHealth MWC training program incorporating peer and tablet application training components was effective in improving community participation, skill capacity, self-effica...