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Mobility and healthy ageing in the city: Exploring opportunities and challenges of autonomous vehicles for older adults’ outdoor mobility

Mobility and healthy ageing in the city: Exploring opportunities and challenges of autonomous vehicles for older adults’ outdoor mobility

Older adults face outdoor mobility challenges due to age-related changes and problems linked to the transportation system. The advent of…
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rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
The pursuit of satisfaction: Variation in satisfaction with bus transit service among riders with encumbrances and riders with disabilities using a large-scale survey from London, UK

The pursuit of satisfaction: Variation in satisfaction with bus transit service among riders with encumbrances and riders with disabilities using a large-scale survey from London, UK

To retain and grow ridership, transit agencies continuously survey riders to learn how to improve services and understand what leads…
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rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Access to urban transportation system for individuals with disabilities

Access to urban transportation system for individuals with disabilities

Urbanization and aging population has become a significant issue in many global cities. It is necessary that the design of…
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rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Older people’s experiences of using tactile paving

Older people’s experiences of using tactile paving

Tactile paving has been designed in response to the needs of vision-impaired pedestrians to be independent, mobile, confident and safe…
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rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Assistive Robotic Technologies for Next-Generation Smart Wheelchairs: Codesign and Modularity to Improve Users’ Quality of Life

Assistive Robotic Technologies for Next-Generation Smart Wheelchairs: Codesign and Modularity to Improve Users’ Quality of Life

This article describes the robotic assistive technologies developed for users of electrically powered wheelchairs, within the framework of the European…
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rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Establishing user needs for a stability assessment tool to guide wheelchair prescription

Establishing user needs for a stability assessment tool to guide wheelchair prescription

Purpose: The WheelSense project aims to develop a system for assessing the stability and performance of wheelchairs through a user-centred…
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rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Development, reliability, and piloting of a wheelchair caster failure inspection tool (C-FIT)

Development, reliability, and piloting of a wheelchair caster failure inspection tool (C-FIT)

Introduction: Wheelchair casters fail frequently in the field causing multiple user consequences and wheelchair breakdowns. To inform caster design improvement,…
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rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Disability, cycling and health: Impacts and (missed) opportunities in public health

Disability, cycling and health: Impacts and (missed) opportunities in public health

Public Health England recently launched an active travel strategy in which it advised local authorities, health professionals and community groups…
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rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Stakeholder views addressing the development and uptake of powered wheelchair assistive technology

Stakeholder views addressing the development and uptake of powered wheelchair assistive technology

Purpose: The objective of this research is to identify stakeholder views with regard to the development of effective powered wheelchair…
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rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Control devices for electrically powered wheelchairs: prevalence, defining characteristics and user perspectives

Control devices for electrically powered wheelchairs: prevalence, defining characteristics and user perspectives

Purpose: To determine the prevalence of control devices for electrically powered wheelchairs (EPWs), related characteristic features and users' views on…
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rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
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