There is a section on this in J Perry's book on Gait. Sorry I don't
remember more details but it was published in the past few years. Good
luck. Janet Berman
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> From: Corinne Brincat <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Physiological cost index for wheelchair users
> Date: 24 October 1999 19:34
>
> Hi!
> I am currently working on a dissertation about the wheelchair
prescription
> system in Malta. I would like to know if there is an average
physiological
> cost index value for wheelchair users with paraplegia. I am also looking
for
> information about the functional independence measure, wheelchair
> ergonomics, the importance of a good prescription system and prescription
> syetems in different countries.
>
> Any references regards the above mentioned subjects would be greatly
> appreciated.
>
> Sincerely,
> Corinne Brincat
> B.Sc.(Hons) Physiotherapy Student
> University of Malta
>
>
>
>
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