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Impact of an omni-directional accessible design on caregiver’s wheelchair operability | Synapse

April 10, 2026Open Access

Impact of an omni-directional accessible design on caregiver’s wheelchair operability

Key Points

The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of omni-directional accessible (OA) wheelchairs in caregiving environments.
Evaluation of wheelchair designs in care settings
Assessment of caregiver experiences and operability
Comparison of traditional wheelchairs and OA wheelchairs
OA wheelchairs demonstrated higher operability for caregivers
Positive feedback from caregivers regarding the design and usability in real-world settings

Abstract

These findings suggest that OA wheelchairs are suitable and effective for use in real-world care settings.

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Tan et al. (Mon,) studied this question.

www.synapsesocial.com/papers/69d892886c1944d70ce03e3c — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2026.2651891

Authors

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Koki Tan

S

Shigeo Tanabe

H

Hikaru Kondo

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Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology

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Fujita Health University

Fujita Health University Hospital

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