Selection of wheelchairs
There are many kinds of wheelchairs. The most common ones are general wheelchairs, special wheelchairs, electric wheelchairs, special wheelchairs and walkers.
General wheelchair
Generally speaking, a wheelchair is a chair with four wheels. The rear wheels are bigger, and a handwheel is added. The brakes are also added to the rear wheels. The front wheels are smaller to steer, and an anti-tilt wheel is added behind the wheelchair.
Generally, wheelchairs are lightweight and foldable.
It is not suitable for sitting for a long time if there is general situation or short-term movement inconvenience.
Special wheelchair
Depending on the patient's condition, there are many different accessories, such as reinforced load, special cushion or backrest, neck support system, adjustable legs, removable table, etc.
Electric wheelchair
It's a wheelchair with an electric motor.
According to the mode of operation, there are switching controls such as rocker, head or Blow-Suction system, etc.
For those who are severely paralyzed or need a larger distance to move, as long as their cognitive ability is good, using electric wheelchair is a good choice, but it needs a larger space to move.
Special wheelchair
A specially designed wheelchair is used for leisure sports or competitions.
Common are speed racing or basketball, dancing is also common.
Generally speaking, lightweight and durability are characteristics, many high-tech materials will be used.
Scooter
Generally speaking, wheelchairs are used by many elderly people. They are roughly divided into three wheels and four wheels, driven by electric motors, with a speed limit of 15 km/h and graded by load capacity.
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