Rory A. Cooper
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American bioengineer; academic
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#4818
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Bioengineering
#92
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#94
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#20
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Rory A. Cooper is an American bioengineer who currently serves as FISA/PVA Distinguished Professor, Past Chair, in the Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology and professor of bioengineering, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and orthopedic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh. He is also assistant vice chancellor for research for STEM and Health Sciences Collaboration. He holds an adjunct faculty position at the Robotics Institute of Carnegie Mellon University, and is an invited professor at Xi'an Jiaotong University in Xi'an, China.
Rory A. Cooper's Published Works
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Published Works
- Assessing the influence of wheelchair technology on perception of participation in spinal cord injury. (2004) (171)
- Multiple sclerosis and mobility-related assistive technology: systematic review of literature. (2010) (108)
- Quantification of Activity During Wheelchair Basketball and Rugby at the National Veterans Wheelchair Games: A Pilot Study (2009) (91)
- Usage of tilt-in-space, recline, and elevation seating functions in natural environment of wheelchair users. (2008) (77)
- Test-retest reliability of the functional mobility assessment (FMA): a pilot study (2013) (53)
- The Gamecycle Exercise System: Comparison With Standard Ergometry (2004) (52)
- Issues in maintenance and repairs of wheelchairs: A pilot study. (2005) (48)
- Virtual coach technology for supporting self-care. (2010) (39)
- Review of the Use of Physical Restraints and Lap Belts With Wheelchair Users (2007) (39)
- Quantifying Wheelchair Activity of Children: A Pilot Study (2008) (38)
- Evaluation of aluminum ultralight rigid wheelchairs versus other ultralight wheelchairs using ANSI/RESNA standards. (2010) (38)
- Rehabilitation of People with Lower-Limb Amputations (2014) (34)
- Factors Associated with Provision of Wheelchairs in Older Adults (2012) (33)
- The Relationship Between Wheelchair Mobility Patterns and Community Participation Among Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury (2011) (31)
- Evaluation of titanium ultralight manual wheelchairs using ANSI/ RESNA standards. (2008) (31)
- Use Of The Independence 3000 Ibot Transporter At Home And In The Community (2003) (30)
- Evaluation of the safety and durability of low-cost nonprogrammable electric powered wheelchairs. (2005) (30)
- Fatigue testing of selected suspension manual wheelchairs using ANSI/RESNA standards. (2005) (27)
- Demographic Profile of Older Adults Using Wheeled Mobility Devices (2011) (27)
- Relationship between wheelchair durability and wheelchair type and years of test (2010) (19)
- Preliminary assessment of a prototype advanced mobility device in the work environment of veterans with spinal cord injury. (2004) (18)
- The development and preliminary evaluation of a training device for wheelchair users: The GAMEWheels system (2006) (17)
- Use of the INDEPENDENCE 3000 IBOT™ transporter at home and in the community: A case report (2006) (17)
- Manual wheeled mobility – current and future developments from the human engineering research laboratories (2010) (16)
- Analyzing wheelchair mobility patterns of community-dwelling older adults. (2011) (12)
- Evaluation of scooters using ANSI/RESNA standards. (2013) (10)
- Engineering and Technology in Wheelchair Sport. (2018) (8)
- Comfort and stability of wheelchair backrests according to the TAWC (tool for assessing wheelchair discomfort) (2016) (7)
- Comparison of carbon fibre and aluminium materials in the construction of ultralight wheelchairs (2020) (7)
- The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors and Perceived Mental and Physical Health of People Living with Non-Communicable Diseases: An International Cross-Sectional Survey (2022) (6)
- A review of adaptive sport opportunities for power wheelchair users (2020) (4)
- Comparing the performance of ultralight folding manual wheelchairs using standardized tests (2020) (3)
- Mini-review: Rehabilitation engineering: Research priorities and trends (2021) (2)
- Classification of wheelchair pressure relief maneuvers using changes in center of pressure. (2021) (1)
- Perceived Physical and Mental Health and Healthy Eating Habits During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Korea (2022) (1)
- Air-powered shopping carts in grocery stores: a pilot study (2020) (1)
- Poster 1 Test-Retest Reliability of the Functional Mobility Assessment (FMA) (2011) (1)
- Mini-review: Robotic wheelchair taxonomy and readiness (2022) (1)
- On-Road Evaluation of Driver Capability: A Medical Record Review of the Adaptive Driving Program (2017) (0)
- Telerehabilitation Innovation in Response to Covid-19 (2022) (0)
- Inventors with Disabilities — An Opportunity for Innovation, Inclusion, and Economic Development (2022) (0)
- Conceptual mapping proposed to comprehend the effect of wheelchair mobility on social participation and quality of life: a systematic review. (2022) (0)
- Usability and Vibration Analysis of a Low-Profile Automatic Powered Wheelchair to Motor Vehicle Docking System (2023) (0)
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