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Eicholtz, M., Sprigle, S., Ferri, A., Caspall, J., Dao, P., and Wang, S. iMachine: Measuring Manual Wheelchair Inertial Properties. Presented at the Georgia Tech Research Innovation & Conference. 2011. Atlanta, GA.
Sonenblum, S.E., Lopez, R., and Sprigle, S. 17,000 Bouts of Mobility. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2011. Toronto, ON, Canada. Download the Mobility Paper.
Sonenblum, S.E. and Sprigle, S. 3-Dimensional Phantom Buttocks Tissue Deformation Across Cushions. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2011. Toronto, ON, Canada. Download the Buttocks Tissue Deformation Presentation.
Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S., Lopez, R., and Caspall, J. A Methodology to Measure the Use of Manual Wheelchairs. Presented at the Society for Ambulatory Assessment. 2011. Ann Arbor, MI.
Sprigle, S., Lopez, R., and Sonenblum, S.E. Characterizing Mobility of Manual Wheelchair Users. Presented at the Society for Ambulatory Assessment. 2011. Ann Arbor, MI. Download the Characterizing Mobility Presentation.
Dao, P., Caspall, J., Eicholtz, M., Ferri, A., Sprigle, S., and Wang, S. AMPS: Anatomical Model Propulsion System: Measuring Manual Wheelchair Efficiency. Presented at the Georgia Tech Research and Innovation Conference, 2010. Atlanta, GA. Download the AMPS poster.
Eicholtz, M., Caspall, J. Dao, P., ., Ferri, A., Sprigle, S., and Wang, S. iMachine: Measuring Manual Wheelchair Mass Properties. Presented at the Georgia Tech Research and Innovation Conference, 2010. Atlanta, GA. Download the iMachine poster .
Hoenig, H., Griffiths, P., Harris, F., Caves, K., and Sprigle, S. The Accuracy of New Wheelchair User Predictions about Their Future Wheelchair Use (Abstract). Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2010. Las Vegas, NV.
Kong, L., Sprigle, S., Wang, C., and Zheng, L. Study on Alleviation Pressure Cushion . Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2010. Las Vegas, NV. Download the Alleviation Pressure Cushion full-text presentation.
Lopez, R., Sonenblum, S.E., and Sprigle, S. Mobility Metrics for Manual Wheelchair Use in Everyday Life. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2010. Las Vegas, NV. Download the Mobility Metrics poster or download the full version of the "Mobility Metrics paper (.rtf format)
Maurer, C. and Sonenblum, S. Draft of Recommendations for Training and Use of Power Tilt Systems. Presented at the 26th International Seating Symposium. 2010. Vancouver, BC, Canada. Download the Power Tilt Systems slide presentation.
Nemeth, M., Sprigle, S., and Gajjala, A. Clinical Usability of a Wound Measurement Device. Presented at the 36th Annual American Spinal Injury Conference. 2010. Nashville, TN. Download the Clinical Usability full-text presentation.
Sonenblum, S.E. and Sprigle, S. Blood Flow and Pressure Changes that Occur with Tilt-in-Space. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2010. Las Vegas, NV. Download the Blood Flow and Pressure Changes full-text presentation or the Blood Flow and Pressure Changes slide presentation.
Sprigle, S., Chung, B., and Meyer, T. Assessment of the ISO Impact Damping Test of Wheelchair Cushions (Abstract). Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2010. Las Vegas, NV.
Sprigle, S., Maurer, C., and Kong, L. Inventor-Driven Product Development (Abstract). Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2010. Las Vegas, NV. Download the Inventor-Driven Development full-text presentation.
Chung, B. Dynamic Response of Wheelchair Cushions. Presented at the 25th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference . 2009. Miami, FL: IFMBE Proceedings. Download the Dynamic Response Presentation
Chung, B. Dynamic Response of Wheelchair Cushions to the ISO Impact Damping Test. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting . 2009. New Orleans, LA. Download the Dynamic Response of Wheelchair Cushions slide presentation.
Dao, P., Eicholtz, M., et al. Anatomical Model Propulsion System (AMPS): Measuring Manual Wheelchair Efficiency. Presented at the BMES Annual Meeting, 2009, Pittsburgh, PA. Download the Anatomical Model Propulsion System poster.
Limroongreungrat, W., Chang, L.-S., Wang, Y.T., Acker, C., Maurer, C., and Sprigle, S. Effectiveness of Immediate Video Feedback on Wheelchair Propulsion Training for Patients With Spinal Cord Injuries. Presented at the American College of Sports Medicine. 2009. Download the Wheelchair Propulsion Training Paper.
Maurer, C. Sonenblum, S.E., and Sprigle, S. Wheelchair Use in Everyday Life. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2009. New Orleans, LA. Download the Wheelchair Use in Everyday Life slide presentation.
Meyer, T. Dynamic Response of Wheelchair Cushions to the ISO Impact Damping Test. Presented at the BMES Annual Meeting. 2009. Pittsburgh, PA. Download the Dynamic Response poster
Sonenblum, S.E., Caspall, J., Lopez, R., and Sprigle, S. A Data Processing Method for Detecting Manual Wheelchair Movement. Presented at the BMES Annual Meeting. 2009. Pittsburgh, PA. Download the Data Processing Method poster.
Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S. Biomechanical Responses to Seated Full Body Tilt. Presented at the BMES Annual Meeting . 2009. Pittsburgh, PA. Download the Biomechanical Responses Paper.
Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S. Blood Flow and Pressure Changes that Occur With Tilt-in-space. Presented at the European Seating Symposium. 2009. Dublin, Ireland. Download the Blood Flow and Pressure Changes full-text paper, or the Blood Flow and Pressure Changes slide presentation.
Sprigle, S. Wheelchair Cushion Degradation During Everyday Use. Presented at the BMES Annual Meeting. 2009. Pittsburgh, PA. Download the Wheelchair Cushion Degradation poster .
Sprigle, S. Cushion Use and Performance in Everyday Life. Presented at the International Seating Symposium. 2009. Orlando, FL. Download the Cushion Use and Performance slide presentation.
Sprigle, S. Wheelchair Use in Everyday Life. Presented at the International Seating Symposium. 2009. Orlando, FL. Download the Wheelchair Use in Everyday Life slide presentation.
Sprigle, S., Eicholtz, M. Temperature and Humidity at the Buttock-Wheelchair Cushion Interface. Presented at the BMES Annual Meeting. 2009. Pittsburgh, PA. Download the Temperature and Humidity Poster.
Davis, K. and Sprigle, S. The Science of Interface Pressure Mapping - Updates for Clinical Application. Presented at the 24th International Seating Symposium. 2008. Vancouver, BC. Download the Science of Interface full-text presentation.
Harris, F.H., Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S., and Maurer, C. Impact of Tilt-in-Space Power Wheelchairs on Health, Activity, and Participation. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2008. Washington, DC. Download the Tilt-in-Space Presentation.
Hoenig, H., Harris, F., Griffiths, P., Sanford, J., and Sprigle, S., Organizers for Symposium: Accelerating advancement in AT outcomes research to enhance independence in aging, at the ICADI, 2008. St. Petersburg, FL.
Hoenig, H., Harris, F., Griffiths, P., and Sprigle, S. Outcomes of an Expert vs Usual Care Intervention for Manual Wheelchairs (Poster presentation abstract). Presented at the International Seating Symposium. 2008. Vancouver, British Columbia.
Rivard, D., Sprigle, S., and Linden, M. Investigation of the Lifespan for Wheelchair Cushions used on a Daily Basis. Presented at the RESNA annual meeting. 2008. Arlington, VA. Download the Presentation.
Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S., Harris, F.H., and Maurer, C. Understanding Wheelchair Use Patterns: Tilt-in-Space. Presented at the 24th International Seating Symposium. 2008. Vancouver, BC. Download the Understanding Tilt-in-Space slide presentation.
Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S., Maurer, C., and Harris, F.H. Why Full-time Power Wheelchair Users Tilt. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2008. Washington, DC. Download the Power Wheelchair Users Tilt Paper.
Dharne, M., Lenker, J., Harris, F.H., and Sprigle, S. Reliability and Validity of Assistive Technology Outcome Measure (ATOM), Version 1.0 for Adults with Physical Disability using Wheelchairs Presented at the RESNA annual meeting. 2007. Phoenix, AZ.
Duckworth, M., Patel, N., Joshi, A., and Lankton, S. A clinically affordable non-contact wound area measurement device. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2007. Phoenix, AZ. Download the Clinically affordable non-contact full-text conference presentation.
Harris, F.H., Sonenblum, S.E., and Sprigle, S. Measuring Participation Among Wheeled Mobility Users. Presented at the European Seating Symposium. 2007. Dublin, Ireland. Download the Measuring Participation full-text conference presentation .
Harris, F.H., Sonenblum, S.E., and Sprigle, S. A Case Study: Activity and Participation Measurement in Two Subjects. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2007. Phoenix, AZ. Download the Activity and Participation full-text conference presentation .
Harris, F.H. and Sprigle, S. Outcomes of an Assistive Technology Intervention Among Wheeled Mobility Users. Presented at the RESNA annual meeting. 2007. Phoenix, AZ. Download the Outcomes of Intervention full-text conference presentation
Hoenig, H., Harris, F., Griffiths, P., Sanford, J., and Sprigle, S. Factors Underling Positive Results From A Clinical Trial Of A Rehab Expert Versus Usual Care For Providing Manual Wheelchairs. . Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Paul Beeson Physician Scholars. 2007. New York: Alliance for Aging Research.
Hoenig, H., Purser, J., Feng, Q., and Yi, Z. Healthy Aging Despite Adversity. Presented at the Beijing Forum. 2007. Beijing, China.
Linden, M. and Sprigle, S. Methodology to Measure the Adjustability of Skin Protection Features of Wheelchair Cushions. Presented at the RESNA annual meeting. 2007. Phoenix, AZ. Download the Adjustability of Skin Protection full-text conference presentation.
Smith, D., Tharp, P., Pires, C., Linden, M., and Davis, K. Determination of Optimal Technique to Monitor Bed Occupancy and Body Position. Presented at the Shepherd Center Research Day. 2007. Atlanta, GA. Download the Optimal Technique conference poster.
Sprigle, S. and Davis, K. Clinical Application of Interface Pressure Mapping. Presented at the European Seating Symposium. 2007. Dublin, Ireland. Download the Clinical Application slide presentation.
Sprigle, S. and Davis, K. Mobility Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center report on the State of the Science (Abstract) . Presented at the 23rd International Seating Symposium. 2007. Orlando, FL.
Harris, F.H., Sprigle, S., and Sonenblum, S.E. Measuring Activity and Participation in Outcomes Research. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2006. Atlanta, GA. Download Measuring Activity slide presentation.
Sonenblum, S.E. Daily Mobility Patterns in Power Wheelchair Users: What complexity measures can be used to describe mobility patterns? Presented at the Southeast Biomechanics Conference. 2006. Atlanta, GA. Download the Daily Mobility Patterns slide presentation.
Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S., and Maurer, C. Monitoring Power Upright and Tilt-In-Space Wheelchair Use. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2006. Atlanta, GA. Download the Monitoring Power Upright full-text presentation.
Ganesh, S.P., Taylor, D.H., Pieper, C.F., Fried, L.P., Guralnik, J.M., and Hoenig, H.M. Discrepancies between the Adaptive Strategies Used for Mobility Tasks and Measured Physical Performance. Presented at the Annual Assembly of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2005. Philadelphia, PA.
Ganesh, S.P., Hoenig, H.M., Hayter, A.J., Kim, P., Sanford, J.A., and Sprigle, S.H. Poster 203: Manual Wheelchair Use by Community-Dwelling and Institutionalized Veterans (Poster abstract). Presented at the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Annual Assembly. 2005. Philadelphia, PA.
Lankton, S., Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S., Wolf, J., and Oliveira, M. Use of GPS and Sensor-based Instrumentation as a Supplement to Self-Report in Studies of Activity and Participation. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting. 2005. Atlanta, GA. Download the Use of GPS full-text presentation .
Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S., VanHeil, L., and Maurer, C. Kinematics of Lateral Transfers: A Pilot Study. Presented at the RESNA Annual Meeting . 2005. Atlanta, GA. Download the Kinematics Poster conference poster.
Sonenblum, S.E., Sprigle, S., VanHeil, L., Maurer, C., and Whittaker, E. Kinematics of Lateral Transfers: A Pilot Study (Abstract). Presented at the International Society of Biomechanics. 2005. Cleveland, OH.
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