Older adults' use of, and satisfaction with, electric powered indoor/outdoor wheelchairs
Author(s) -
Subhadra Evans,
Andrew Frank,
Christieophytou,
Letícia Souza
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afm034
Subject(s) - medicine , patient satisfaction , medical emergency , gerontology , nursing
Research documenting the experiences of electric powered indoor/outdoor wheelchair (EPIOC) users has generally failed to take into account the specific needs and concerns of older adults. This study sought to qualitatively examine the older EPIOC users' satisfaction with the chair and service providers.
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