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CURRENT STUDIES THAT MAY INTEREST YOU

Wheelchair Maintenance App

Are you the parent of a child ages 16-17 who has a non-progressive spinal cord injury that occurred over 1 year ago? Do they use a wheelchair as their primary means of mobility? If so, your child may be eligible to participate in a study to track wheelchair use, breakdowns and repairs through an app. Eligible participants have a smartphone or tablet with internet access. Compensation provided.

AGE:

16 - 17

DURATION: Up to 5 years

LOCATION: Online only

Accessibility Barriers Survey – Caregivers

Are you the primary caregiver of a child under age 18 who uses a wheelchair or scooter as their primary means of mobility? Can the child transfer to and from the mobility device by him/herself? If so, you can participate in a research study that involves taking an online survey for caregivers about challenges in the community.

AGE:

6 - 17

DURATION: 30 minutes or less

LOCATION: Online

RELATED RESEARCH AREAS:

Bones, Joints and Muscles

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Remember, your personal information is kept confidential, and participation in research is always voluntary.

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