A method for the field assessment of rolling resistance properties of manual wheelchairs

References

• Bascou , J , Sauret , C , Pillet , H , Lavaste , F and Vaslin , P . 2010 . Error estimations of wheelchair deceleration tests using a 3-D accelerometer . Comput Methods Biomech Biomed Eng , 13 ( suppl. 4 ) : 21 – 22 .
   Google Scholar
• Brubaker , CE , McLaurin , CA and McClay , IS . 1986 . Effects of side slope on wheelchair performance . J Rehabil Res Dev. , 23 ( 2 ) : 55 – 58 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Cabane R. 1998. Méthodes numériques en algèbre linéaire. Techniques de l'ingénieur, sciences fondamentales, mathématiques pour l'ingénieur, methodes numeriques, algèbre linéaire et optimisation méthodes numériques en algèbre linéaire, traitement des erreurs en algèbre linéaire. Techniques de l'ingénieur, Référence AF485
   Google Scholar
• Cabelguen J-C. 2008 Développement d'outils pour l'analyse et la quantification des interactions utilisateur-fauteuil-environnement lors de déplacements en fauteuil roulant manuel. Doctorat Biomécanique, Laboratoire de BioMécanique, Paristech > ENSAM 2008ENAM0048. p.144
   Google Scholar
• Cooper , RA . 1990 . A system approach to the modeling of racing wheelchair propulsion . J Rehabil Res Dev , 27 ( 2 ) : 151 – 162 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Coutts , KD . 1991 . Dynamic characteristics of a sport wheelchair . J Rehabil Res Dev , 28 ( 3 ) : 45 – 50 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Coutts , KD . 1992 . Dynamics of basketball . Med Sci Sports Exerc. , 24 ( 2 ) : 231 – 234 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Coutts , KD . 1994 . Drag and sprint performance of wheelchair basketball players . J Rehabil Res Dev , 31 ( 2 ) : 138 – 143 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• de Groot , S , Zuidgeest , M and van der Woude , L . 2006 . Standardization of measuring power output during wheelchair propulsion on a treadmill: pitfalls in a multi-center study . Med Eng Phys. , 28 : 604 – 612 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• de Saint Rémy N. 2005. Modelisation and determination of biomechanical parameters of manual wheelchair locomotion. PhD Thesis. Blaise Pascal university, Clermont-Ferrand, France (in French)
   Google Scholar
• de Saint Rémy , N , Vaslin , P , Dabonneville , M , Martel , L and Gavand , A . 2003 . Dynamique de la locomotion en fauteuil roulant manuel: influences de la masse totale et de sa répartition antéropostérieure sur la résultante des forces de freinage . Sci Sports , 18 ( 3 ) : 141 – 149 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Faupin , A , Campillo , P , Weissland , T , Gorce , P and Thevenon , A . 2004 . The effects of rear-wheel camber on the mechanical parameters produced during the wheelchair sprinting of handibasketball athletes . J Rehabil Res Dev , 41 ( 3B ) : 421 – 428 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Hoffman , MD , Millet , GY , Hoch , AZ and Candau , RB . 2003 . Assessment of wheelchair drag resistance using a coasting deceleration technique . Am J Phys Med Rehabil. , 82 ( 11 ) : 880 – 889 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hofstad , M and Patterson , PE . 1994 . Modelling the propulsion characteristics of a standard wheelchair . J Rehabil Res Dev. , 31 ( 2 ) : 129 – 137 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kalos , M and Whitlock , P . 1986 . Monte Carlo methods , New York, NY : John Wiley and Sons .
   Google Scholar
• Kauzlarich , JJ and Thacker , JG . 1985 . Wheelchair tire rolling resistance and fatigue . J Rehab Res Dev , 22 ( 3 ) : 25 – 41 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Kwarciak , AM , Yarossi , M , Ramanujam , A , Dyson-Hudson , TA and Sisto , SA . 2009 . Evaluation of wheelchair tire rolling resistance using dynamometer-based coast-down tests . J Rehabil Res Dev. , 46 ( 7 ) : 931 – 938 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Le Guen , M . 2001 . La boîte à moustaches de TUKEY un outil pour initier à la Statistique . Statistiquement vôtre , 4
   Google Scholar
• Lemaire , ED , Lamontagne , M , Barclay , HW , John , T and Martel , G . 1991 . A technique for the determination of center of gravity and rolling resistance for tilt-seat wheelchair . J Rehabil Res Dev , 28 : 51 – 58 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rakotomalala , R . 2008 . Tests de normalité: Techniques empiriques et tests statistiques . Support de cours Université Lumière Lyon , 2
   Google Scholar
• Sauret , C , de Saint Rémy , N , Vaslin , P , Cid , M , Dabonneville , M and Kauffmann , P . 2006 . Theoretical comparison of the resultant braking force applied on a manual wheelchair within a propulsion cycle on the field and on laboratory ergometers . ASME J Model Measure Cont Ser C , 67 ( suppl. Handicap 2006 ) : 43 – 52 .
   Google Scholar
• Sauret , C , Vaslin , P , Dabonneville , M and Cid , M . 2009 . Drag force mechanical power during an actual propulsion cycle on a manual wheelchair . IRBM , 30 ( 1 ) : 3 – 9 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sauret , C , Bascou , J , Pillet , H , Lavaste , F and Vaslin , P . 2010 . Repeatability of wheelchair deceleration tests using a 3-D accelerometer . Comput Methods Biomech Biomed Eng. , 13 ( suppl. 4 ) : 137 – 138 .
   Google Scholar
• Sauret C. 2010. Kinetics and energetics of manual wheelchair propulsion. PhD Thesis. Blaise Pascal university, Clermont-Ferrand, France (in French)
   Google Scholar
• Theisen , D , Francaux , M , Fayt , A and Sturbois , X . 1996 . A new procedure to determine external power output during handrim wheelchair propulsion on a roller ergometer: a reliability study . Int J Sports Med. , 17 : 564 – 571 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Van der Woude , LHV , de Groot , G , Hollander , AP , van Ingen Schenau , GJ and Rozendal , RH . 1986 . Wheelchair ergonomics and physiological testing of prototypes . Ergonomics. , 29 : 1561 – 1573 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Van der Woude , L , de Groot , S and Janssen , T . 2006 . Manual wheelchairs: research and innovation in sports and daily life . Sci Sports , 21 : 226 – 235 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vaslin , P and Dabonneville , M . 2000 . “ Use of a 3D accelerometer for kinetic analysis of wheelchair propulsion ” . Proceedings of XIIth Conference of the European Society of Biomechanics, 28–33 August, Dublin (Ireland) 345
   Google Scholar