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rollator

Known as: mobilator, rollators, walker wheeled 
National Institutes of Health

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2017
2017
Automatic Assessment of a Rollator-User’s Condition During Rehabilitation Using the i-Walker Platform
Patient condition during rehabilitation has been traditionally assessed using clinical scales. These scales typically require the… 
2015
2015
Combining ambulatory and laboratory assessment of rollator use for balance and mobility in neurologic rehabilitation in-patients
Abstract Purpose: Despite the common use of rollators (four-wheeled walkers), understanding their effects on gait and balance is… 
2014
2014
Upper Limb Contributions to Frontal Plane Balance Control in Rollator-Assisted Walking
While assisting with balance is a primary reason for rollator use, few studies have examined how the upper limbs are used for… 
2012
2012
Accuracy and responsiveness of the stepwatch activity monitor and ActivPAL in patients with COPD when walking with and without a rollator
Purpose: To evaluate the measurement properties of the StepWatch™ Activity Monitor (SAM) and ActivPAL in COPD. Method: Whilst… 
2011
2011
Rollator use adversely impacts on assessment of gait and mobility during geriatric rehabilitation.
OBJECTIVE To investigate the influence of the use of a rollator walking aid on assessment of gait and mobility. DESIGN… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Biomechanical analysis of rollator walking
BackgroundThe rollator is a very popular walking aid. However, knowledge about how a rollator affects the walking patterns is… 
2006
2006
The acute effects of a rollator in individuals with COPD.
PURPOSE To investigate whether the acute benefits of rollator use are consistent over time in individuals with moderate to severe… 
2006
2006
Effect of rollator use on health-related quality of life in individuals with COPD.
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of rollator use on health-related quality of life in patients… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Satisfaction with rollators among community-living users: a follow-up study
Purpose : Rollators are used in order to make mobility possible for people with restricted walking ability. The use of rollators… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
The short-term effect of a rollator on functional exercise capacity among individuals with severe COPD.
STUDY OBJECTIVES This study was conducted to examine the short-term effects of using a rollator on functional exercise capacity… 
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