The future of the provision process for mobility assistive technology: a survey of providers.

Journal: Disability and rehabilitation. Assistive technology
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Abstract

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the opinions of providers of mobility assistive technologies to help inform a research agenda and set priorities.

Authors

  • Brad E Dicianno
    a Human Engineering Research Laboratories , VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System , Pittsburgh , PA , USA.
  • James Joseph
    a Human Engineering Research Laboratories , VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System , Pittsburgh , PA , USA.
  • Stacy Eckstein
    a Human Engineering Research Laboratories , VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System , Pittsburgh , PA , USA.
  • Christina K Zigler
    a Human Engineering Research Laboratories , VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System , Pittsburgh , PA , USA.
  • Eleanor J Quinby
    b Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation , University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine , Pittsburgh , PA , USA.
  • Mark R Schmeler
    c Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology , University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences , Pittsburgh , PA , USA.
  • Richard M Schein
    c Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology , University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences , Pittsburgh , PA , USA.
  • Jon Pearlman
    a Human Engineering Research Laboratories , VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System , Pittsburgh , PA , USA.
  • Rory A Cooper