What is Drive?
Category: Equipment
Generic name: Wheelchair (manual)
A manual wheelchair typically has handrails on the wheels to allow the user to propel themselves; there may also be handles at the rear to let another person push them. Wheelchairs are used by some people only when going outdoors to reduce the risk of falls.
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fatigue | 2 | 0 | |
| General health | 1 | 0 | |
| Improve mobility | 1 | 0 | |
| Mobility limited by distance | 1 | 0 | |
| Stiffness/spasticity | 1 | 0 | |
| Weakness in leg(s) | 1 | 0 |
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- Slight
- None
- Can't tell
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