Occupational/Physical Therapy
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Visually Impaired - Sub Heading
CRITICALLY APPRAISED TOPICS
Positioning
- Do lightweight, manoeuvrable, individualised manual wheelchairs reduce shoulder pain/injuries in people with spina bifida, who use a manual wheelchair as their main form of mobility?
http://www.otcats.com/topics/a_jones.html (2004)
- When seated in a wheelchair, how many degrees tilt is needed to improve postural stability for function in children with a neurological disorder?
http://www.otcats.com/topics/m_wellard.html (2002)
Adaptive Seating
- Evidence Question: How effective is adaptive seating for children with orthopedic or central nervous system involvement in increasing attention or participation in class?