Comparing handrim biomechanics for treadmill and overground wheelchair propulsion.

Authors:
Kwarciak AM; Turner JT; Guo L; Richter WM.

Journal:
Spinal Cord

Publication Year: 2010

DOI:
10.1038/sc.2010.149

PMCID:
PMC3058839

PMID:
21042332

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Journal Title: Spinal Cord

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Subject Category: Rehabilitation

Available in Europe PMC: Yes

Available in PMC: Yes

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"Conflict of interest: We confirm that we have a financial interest in the subject matter and materials discussed in this manuscript. The authors are all employed by MAX Mobility, LLC, which currently offers a wheelchair-accessible treadmill. By demonstrating the similarity of treadmill propulsion to overground propulsion, we could gain from the potential increase in treadmill sales."

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"We would like to thank Russell Rodriguez for his help with subject recruitment, hardware setup, and data collection. This study was funded by the National Institutes of Health (1 R01 HD053732-01)."

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