Evaluation from Composite Adaptation of Assistive Devices Program in Shanghai

VernacularTitle:上海市残疾人辅助器具组合适配评估结果分析①
Author: Zhuang TIAN ¹ ; Yu SONG ² ; Rong JIN ² ; Bin XU ² ; Wanchun CHEN ¹ ; Heng LI ¹ ; Min JI ^{3
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4} ; Jun LV ¹
Author Information

1. 1. School of Public Health, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China
2. 2. Resource Center of Assistive Technology in Shanghai, Shanghai 200125, China
3. 3. Shanghai Disabled Persons'
4. Federation, Shanghai 200127, China
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: people with disabilities, assistive devices, composite adaptation, evaluation
From: Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice 2016;22(2):221-226
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To analyze the results from adopted evaluation of Composite Adaptation of Assistive Devices Program (CAADP) in Shanghai. Methods 1996 potential adaptation objects were evaluated by professional assessment panel with the questionnaire developed by our research group in the early. Results and Conclusion Physical disabilities were the majority. 97.69% of the objects needed different assistance from others or aids in their daily lives, with low quality of life. The assistive devices recommended were an average of 4.3 per person with complete species.