Education in Motion / Clinical Corner / February 2018

February 2018

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Tilt-in-Space Wheelchairs 2.0

Tilt-in-Space Wheelchairs 2.0

This month, we have looked at tilt-in-space wheelchairs and the factors that differentiate different models. It is by understanding the differentiation that the most appropriate model can be prescribed for an individual. In addition, we have reviewed sources that outline the tilt/recline angles required for pressure redistribution and the frequency and duration of weight shifting required for off-loading.

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