Publications and Conference Presentations by REARLAB authors
Publications
Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S., and Maurer, C.L., ‘Use of power tilt systems in everyday life.’ Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol, 2009. 4(1): p. 24-30. PMID19172478
Sprigle, S. ‘On “impact of surface type, wheelchair weight, and axle position on wheelchair propulsion by novice older adults.”’ Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2009. 90(7): p. 1073-5. PMID 19577018
Sprigle, S., Zhang, L., and Duckworth, M., ‘Detection of skin erythema in darkly pigmented skin using multispectral images.’ Adv Skin Wound Care, 2009. 22(4): p. 172-9. PMID19325277
Choi, Y., Sabata, D., Todd, R., and Sprigle, S., ‘Building a Consumer Network to Engage Users with Disabilities ’in Designing Exclusive Futures, P. Langton, J. Clarkson, and P. Robinson, Editors. 2008, Springer p. 55-62.
Davis, K., Kreutz, D., Maurer, C., and Sprigle, S., ‘Seating and Positioning ’in Spinal Cord Injuries: Management and Rehabilitation, A. Sisto, E. Druin, and M. Macht-Sliwinski, Editors. 2008, Elsevier Inc. p. 254-295. link to pdf
Harris, F. and Sprigle, S., ‘Outcomes measurement of a wheelchair intervention.’ Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol, 2008. 3(4): p. 171-80. PMID19238718
Pipkin, L. and Sprigle, S., ‘Effect of model design, cushion construction, and interface pressure mats on interface pressure and immersion.’ J Rehabil Res Dev, 2008. 45(6): p. 875-82. PMID19009473
Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S., Harris, F.H., and Maurer, C.L., ‘Characterization of power wheelchair use in the home and community.’ Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2008. 89(3): p. 486-91. PMID18295627
Wang, Y.T., Bernard, R., Cope, C., Chang, L.S., Limroongreungrat, W., and Sprigle, S., ‘Fundamental locomotive activity time efficiency with differently positioning drive-axis wheelchairs among elders.’ Adapt Phys Activ Q, 2008. 25(4): p. 322-34. PMID18955748
Ganesh, S., Hayter, A., Kim, J., Sanford, J., Sprigle, S., and Hoenig, H., ‘Wheelchair use by veterans newly prescribed a manual wheelchair.’ Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2007. 88(4): p. 434-9. PMID17398243
Harris, F., ‘Conceptual issues in the measurement of participation among wheeled mobility device users.’ Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol, 2007. 2(3): p. 137-48. PMID19266633
Kong, L., Caspall, J., Duckworth, M., and Sprigle, S., ‘Assessment of an ultrasonic dermal scanner for skin thickness measurements.’ Med Eng Phys, 2007. PMID18061508
Sprigle, S., Cohen, L., and Davis, K., ‘Establishing seating and wheeled mobility research priorities.’ Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol, 2007. 2(3): p. 169-72. PMID19266636
Sprigle, S., Maurer, C., and Holowka, M., ‘Development of valid and reliable measures of postural stability.’ J Spinal Cord Med, 2007. 30(1): p. 40-9. PMID17385269
Hong, S.W., Patrangenaru, V., Singhose, W., and Sprigle, S., ‘A method for identifying human-generated forces during an extensor thrust.’ International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing, 2006. 7(3): p. 66-71.
Hong, S.W., Patrangenaru, V., Singhose, W., and Sprigle, S., ‘Identification of human-generated forces on wheelchairs during total-body extensor thrusts.’ Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon), 2006. 21(8): p. 790-8. PMID16765494
Ankrom, M.A., Bennett, R.G., Sprigle, S., Langemo, D., Black, J.M., Berlowitz, D.R., and Lyder, C.H., ‘Pressure-related deep tissue injury under intact skin and the current pressure ulcer staging systems.’ Adv Skin Wound Care, 2005. 18(1): p. 35-42. PMID15714036
Sprigle, S., ‘The NPUAP Support Surface Standards Initiative.’ Ostomy Wound Manage, 2004. 50(8): p. 6-8.
Conference Papers and Presentations
Sprigle, S., Eicholtz, M. Temperature and Humidity at the Buttock-Wheelchair Cushion Interface. Presented at the BMES Annual Meeting. 2009. Pittsburgh, PA. Temperature and Humidity (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Sprigle, S. Wheelchair Cushion Degradation During Everyday Use. Presented at the BMES Annual Meeting. 2009. Pittsburgh, PA. Wheelchair Cushion Degradation (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Sprigle, S. Cushion Use and Performance in Everyday Life. Presented at the International Seating Symposium. 2009. Orlando, FL. Cushion Use and Performance in Everyday Life Presentation (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Sprigle, S. Wheelchair Use in Everyday Life. Presented at the International Seating Symposium. 2009. Orlando, FL. Wheelchair Use in Everyday Life Presentation (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Sonenblum, S. E., Sprigle, S. Biomechanical Responses to Seated Full Body Tilt. Presented at the BMES Annual Meeting. 2009. Pittsburg, PA.
Sonenblum, S. E., Sprigle, S. Blood flow and pressure changes that occur with tilt-in-space. Presented at the European Seating Symposium. 2009. Dublin, Ireland. Full Presentation Full Paper(Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Sonenblum, S. E., Caspall, J., et al. An Analysis Method for Detecting Manual Wheelchair Movement Presented at the BMES Annual Meeting. 2009. Pittsburgh, PA. A Data Processing Method to Measure the Use of Manual Wheelchairs (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Meyer, T. Dynamic Response of Wheelchair Cushions to the ISO Impact Damping Test. Presented at the BMES Annual Meeting. 2009. Pittsburgh, PA. Dynamic Response(Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Maurer, C., Sonenblum, S. E. Wheelchair Use in Everyday Life. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2009. New Orleans, LA. Wheelchair Use in Everyday Life(Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Dao, P., Eicholtz, M., et al. Anatomical Model Propulsion System (AMPS): Measuring Manual Wheelchair Efficiency. Presented at the BMES Annual Meeting. 2009. Pittsburgh, PA.
Cohen, L., Sprigle, S. Effect of a Web-Based Research Dissemination Project on Clinician Practice Patterns. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2009. New Orleans, LA. Effect of a Web-Based Research Dissemination Project on Clinician Practice Patterns(Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Chung, B.M. Dynamic Response of Wheelchair Cushions. Presented at the 25th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference. 2009. Miami, FL, USA: Springer. Dynamic Response. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Sprigle, S. Wheelchair use in everyday life. Presented at the International Seating Symposium. 2009. Orlando, FL. Wheelchair Use. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Sprigle, S. Cushion use and performance in everyday life. Presented at the International Seating Symposium. 2009. Orlando, FL. Cushion Use. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Choi, Y. and Sprigle, S. The When of User Engagement Presented at the 4th Cambridge Workshop on Universal Access and Assistive Technology. 2008. Cambridge, UK. The When. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Davis, K. and Sprigle, S. The Science of Interface Pressure Mapping - Updates for Clinical Application. Presented at the 24th International Seating Symposium. 2008. Vancouver, BC. The Science of. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Duckworth, M., Caspall, J., Mappus IV, R.L., Kong, L., Yi, D., and Sprigle, S. Bruise chromophore concentrations over time. Presented at the IEEE - SPIE Medical Imaging. 2008. San Diego, California USA. Bruise Chromophore. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Harris, F.H., Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S., and Maurer, C. Impact of Tilt-in-Space Power Wheelchairs on Health, Activity, and Participation. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2008. Washington, DC. Impact of Tilt-in-Space. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Hoenig, H., Harris, F., Griffiths, P., Sanford, J., and Sprigle, S. Symposium: Accelerating advancement in AT outcomes research to enhance independence in aging. Presented at the ICADI. 2008. St. Petersburg, Fla.
Hoenig, H., Harris, F., Griffiths, P., and Sprigle, S. Outcomes of an Expert vs Usual Care Intervention for Manual Wheelchairs. Presented at the International Seating Symposium. 2008. Vancouver, British Columbia.
Kong, L., Caspall, J., Duckworth, M., Yi, D., and Sprigle, S. Handheld erythema and bruise detector. Presented at the IEEE - SPIE Medical Imaging. 2008. San Diego, California USA. Handheld Erythema. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Rivard, D., Sprigle, S., and Linden, M. Investigation of the Lifespan for Wheelchair Cushions used on a Daily Basis. Presented at the RESNA. 2008. Arlington, VA.
Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S., Harris, F.H., and Maurer, C. Understanding Wheelchair Use Patterns: Tilt-in-Space. Presented at the 24th International Seating Symposium. 2008. Vancouver, BC. Understanding Wheelchair Use. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S., Maurer, C., and Harris, F.H. Why Full-time Power Wheelchair Users Tilt. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2008. Washington, DC. Why Full-Time Power. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Dharne, M., Lenker, J., Harris, F.H., and Sprigle, S. Reliability and Validity of Assistive Technology Outcome Measure (ATOM), Version 1.0 for Adults with Physical Disability using Wheelchairs Presented at the RESNA. 2007. Phoenix, AZ.
Duckworth, M. and al., e. A clinically affordable non-contact wound area measurement device. Presented at the RESNA. 2007. Phoenix, AZ.Clinically Affordable. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Harris, F.H., Sonenblum, S.E., and Sprigle, S. Measuring Participation Among Wheeled Mobility Users. Presented at the European Seating Symposium. 2007. Dublin, Ireland. Measuring Participation. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Harris, F.H., Sonenblum, S.E., and Sprigle, S. A Case Study: Activity and Participation Measurement in Two Subjects. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2007. Phoenix, AZ. A Case Study. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Harris, F.H. and Sprigle, S. Outcomes of an Assistive Technology Intervention Among Wheeled Mobility Users. Presented at the RESNA. 2007. Phoenix, AZ. Outcomes of Assistive Technology. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Hoenig, H., Harris, F., Griffiths, P., Sanford, J., and Sprigle, S. Factors Underlying Positive Results From A Clinical Trial Of A Rehab Expert Versus Usual Care For Providing Manual Wheelchairs. . Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Paul Beeson Physician Scholars. 2007. New York: Alliance for Aging Research.
Linden, M. and Sprigle, S. Methodology to Measure the Adjustability of Skin Protection Features of Wheelchair Cushions. Presented at the RESNA. 2007. Phoenix, AZ. Methodology to Measure. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Smith, D., Tharp, P., Pires, C., Linden, M., and Davis, K. Determination of Optimal Technique to Monitor Bed Occupancy and Body Position. Presented at the Speherd Center Research Day. 2007. Atlanta, GA. Determination of Optimal. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Sprigle, S. and Davis, K. Clinical Application of Interface Pressure Mapping. Presented at the European Seating Symposium. 2007. Dublin, Ireland. Clinical Application of Interface. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Sprigle, S. and Davis, K. Mobility Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center report on the State of the Science. Presented at the 23rd International Seating Symposium. 2007. Orlando, FL. Mobility Rehabilitation. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Sprigle, S., Yi, D., Caspall, J., Linden, M., Kong, L., and Duckworth, M. Multispectral image analysis of bruise age. Presented at the Medical Imaging 2007: Computer-Aided Diagnosis 2007. San Diego, CA, USA SPIE. Multispectral image analysis. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Harris, F.H., Sprigle, S., and Sonenblum, S.E. Measuring Activity and Participation in Outcomes Research. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2006. Atlanta, GA. Multispectral image analysis Measuring Activity Participation. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Sonenblum, S.E. Daily Mobility Patterns in Power Wheelchair Users: What complexity measures can be used to describe mobility patterns? Presented at the Southeast Biomechanics Conference. 2006. Atlanta, GA. Daily Mobility Patterns. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S., and Maurer, C. Monitoring Power Upright and Tilt-In-Space Wheelchair Use. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2006. Atlanta, GA. Monitoring Power Upright. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Sprigle, S., N. Patel, et al. Handheld, non-contact wound measurement device. Presented at the Clinical Sympisium on Advances in Skin & Wound Care, 2006. Lake Buena Vista, FL. Handheld Non-Contact (abstract). . . " Handheld Non-Contact (poster ). . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Wang, Q., Kong, L., Sprigle, S., and Hayward, V. Portable gage for pressure ulcer detection. Presented at the Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2006. Portable Gage. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Lankton, S., Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S., Wolf, J., and Oliveira, M. Use of GPS and Sensor-based Instrumentation as a Supplement to Self-Report in Studies of Activity and Participation. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2005. Atlanta, GA. Use of GPS. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S., VanHeil, L., and Maurer, C. Kinematics of Lateral Transfers: A Pilot Study. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2005. Atlanta, GA. Kinematics of Lateral Transfers (presentation). . . ". Also see Kinematics of Lateral Transfers (poster) (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S., VanHeil, L., Maurer, C., and Whittaker, E. Kinematics of Lateral Transfers: A Pilot Study. Presented at the International Society of Biomechanics. 2005. Cleveland, OH.
Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S., West, L., and Wood, J. Non-Invasive Erythema Detection Using Spectral Imaging. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2005. Atlanta, GA. Non-Invasive Erythema Detection. . . " (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Theses and Dissertations
Kitchen, James Patrick. Design of Wheelchair Seating Systems for Users with High-Tone Extensor Thrust. Master's Thesis. Georgia Institute of Technology. 2006. Abstract / Full Thesis
Prabhakara, Sandeep. Acoustic Imaging of Bruises. Master's Thesis. Georgia Institute of Technology. 2006. Abstract / Full Thesis
Meruani, Azeem. TweelTM Technology Tires for Wheelchairs and Instrumentation for Measuring Everyday Wheeled Mobility. Master's Thesis. Georgia Institute of Technology. 2006.
Abstract / Full Thesis
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