Manual Wheelchair-Handling Skills by Caregivers Using New and Conventional Rear Anti-Tip Devices: A Randomized Controlled Trial R. Lee Kirby, MD, FRCPC,

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Manual Wheelchair-Handling Skills by Caregivers Using New and Conventional Rear Anti-Tip Devices: A Randomized Controlled Trial R. Lee Kirby, MD, FRCPC, Rebecca Walker, MScPT, Cher Smith, BSc (OT), Krista Best, MSc, Donald A. MacLeod, MSc, Kara Thompson, MSc Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Volume 90, Issue 10, Pages 1680-1684 (October 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2009.04.013 Copyright © 2009 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Wheelchairs equipped with C-RADs (A) and Arc-RADs (B) tipped back to the extent possible, during attempts to ascend a 15m curb. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009 90, 1680-1684DOI: (10.1016/j.apmr.2009.04.013) Copyright © 2009 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 Flowchart diagram for the wheelchair-using participants. During the 462-day recruitment period, there were a total of 711 inpatients admitted to the rehabilitation center. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2009 90, 1680-1684DOI: (10.1016/j.apmr.2009.04.013) Copyright © 2009 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Terms and Conditions