REAR Lab Collaborators
The Shepherd Center
A private, not-for-profit hospital in Atlanta, devoted to the medical care and rehabilitation of people with spinal cord injury and disease, acquired brain injury, multiple sclerosis and other neuromuscular problems. Visit their website.
REAR Lab-Shepherd projects include:
- Development of Wheelchair cushion test methods
- Training to Improve Wheelchair Function
- Effectiveness of Augmented Immediate Video Feedback on Advanced Wheelchair Skill Training
- Wheelchair Tai Chi Program for Individuals with Disability
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention:
- Pressure Ulcer Susceptibility Model
- Pressure Relief Techniques & Behaviors
- Clinical evaluation of the wound measurement device
Georgia State University
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REAR Lab-GSU projects include:
- Training to Improve Wheelchair Function
- Effectiveness of Augmented Immediate Video Feedback on Advanced Wheelchair Skill Training
- Wheelchair Tai Chi Program for Individuals with Disability
Duke University & the U.S. Veterans Administration
- Improved Wheelchair Prescriptions
- Effects of Wheelchair Type on Mobility Performance of Elders in Public Environments
- Improving Wheelchair Prescriptions by Improving Prediction of Wheelchair Use
GT Bionics Laboratory
Directed by Maysam Ghovonloo, the lab is part of the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Visit the GT-Bionics website.GT Neuromuscular Physiology Laboratory
Directed by Minoru Shinohara, the Laboratory is part of the Department of Applied Physiology at Georgia Tech. Visit their website.Randy Bernard
- Height Adjustable Wheelchair Seat to Facilitate Transfers and Reach