Publications by CTF Members
2025
Aldrich NJ, Kenyon LK, Lambert R, Marsman K, Vasseur M, Sloane B, Logan SW, Feldner HA. (2025) Quantifying parental perceptions of their experiences with their young children’s use of power mobility devices. Pediatr Phys Ther. 2025;37(1):46-55. DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0000000000001158.
Beauregard, T.A., Schein, R.M., Berner, T.F., McKernan, G., Schmeler, M.R., Dicianno, B.E., & DiGiovine, C.P. (2025). Under Review in). Investigation of Stakeholder Perceptions of The Complex Rehabilitation Technology Service Delivery Process. Published online, 2025 11 Jan. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2024.2442705
Catena MA, Sloane BM, Feldner HA, Kenyon LK, Logan SW. (2025) Initial fidelity of a powered mobility intervention: a case report. Phys Educ Sport Peda. In press. https://doi.org/10.1080/17408989.2023.2287517.
Feldner HA, Logan SW, Otieno S, Fragomeni A, Kono C, Riordan K, Sloane B, Kenyon LK. (2025) Short-term powered mobility intervention is associated with improvements in development and participation for young children with cerebral palsy: a randomized clinical trial. Phys Ther. 2025;105(1): pzae 152. https://doi.org/10.1093/ptj/pzae152
Kenyon LK, Sloane BM, Beers LN, Chung KJ, Doty J, Erlenbeck AR, Herrenkohl M, Logan SW, Felder HA. (2025) Tiny drivers, big decisions: parental perceptions and experiences of power mobility device trials for young children with cerebral palsy. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. In press. DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2025.2459884.
Kenyon LK, Farris JP, Otieno S. (2025) Em-powering functional independence for children with severe cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial study protocol. Pediatr Phys Ther. In press.
Lange, M. L., & Minkel, J. L. (Eds.). (2025). Seating and wheeled mobility: a clinical resource guide, 2nd ed.. Routledge., Oxon, OX and New York, NY.
Livingstone, R, Paleg, G and Erickson, D. (2025) Commentary on “Quantifying Parental Perceptions of Their Experiences with Their Young Children’s Use of Power Mobility Devices”. Pediatric Physical Therapy 37(1): p 56, January 2025.
Paleg, G., Hidalgo Robles, A., Govender, P. and Livingstone, RW. (2025) Occupational and Physical Therapy Interventions for Young Children with Developmental Central Hypotonia: An Overview of Systematic Reviews. Disabilities 2025-01-31 DOI: 10.3390/disabilities5010014
2024
Gohlke J, Kenyon LK. Exploring powered wheelchair standing device use in children and adults: a longitudinal case series. (2024) Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2024;19(3):699-711. DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2022.2120101.
Hiles, K., Schein, R.M., Pramana/ G. & Schmeler, M.R. (2024). Wheelchair users perceived access to maintenance and repair services: A qualitative study. Published online, 2024 29 Dec. Disability & Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2024.2442713
Hidalgo Robles, Á., Paleg, GS., Livingstone, RW. (2024) Identifying and Evaluating Young Children with Developmental Central Hypotonia: An Overview of Systematic Reviews and Tools. Healthcare (Basel). 2024 Feb 18;12(4):493.
Hornby, B., Paleg, G., Williams, S., Hidalgo-Robles, A., Livingstone, R.,Montufar Wright, P., Taylor, A. and Shrader, MW. (2024) Identifying Opportunities or Early Detection of Cerebral Palsy. Children 2024, 11(5), 515.
Kenyon LK, Farris JP, Veety L, Kleikamp B, Harrington K, Jenkinson J, Montgomery A, Otieno S, Russell IM, Zondervan DK. (2024) The IndieTrainer System: a small-scale trial exploring a new approach to support powered mobility skill acquisition in children. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2024;19(8):2953-2961. DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2024.2325563.
Kenyon LK, Aldrich NJ, Behl SL, Bazany SG, McDonagh ER, Miller WC. (2024) Enabled to stand: a single-subject research design study exploring pediatric power wheelchair standing device use. Pediatr Phys Ther. 2024;36(3):316–327. DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0000000000001110.
Kenyon LK, McNally D, Ray J, Vanderest S, Best KL. (2024) Factors clinicians consider when providing pediatric wheelchair skills training: a modified think aloud study. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2024;19(5):1956-1963. DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2023.2238004.
Kenyon LK, Farris JP, Veety L, Zondervan D. (2024) The IndieTrainer system: A clinical trial protocol exploring the use of a powered wheelchair training intervention for children with cerebral palsy. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2024;19(4):1579-1589. DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2023.2218436.
Kenyon LK, Straw L, Wassermann M, Yasick EL, Kiger AL. (2024) School-based therapists’ perspectives of wheelchair use in US schools: a survey study. Pediatr Phys Ther. 2024;36(1):71–78. DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0000000000001062.
Kittelson, T., Kittelson-Aldred, A., Justad, J. M., Hoffman, L. A., & Coombs, N. C. (2024). The Montana Postural Care Project: A pilot study implementing posture care management in a rural, low-resource region. Heliyon, 10(11). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e31752
Livingstone, RW., Paleg, GS., Shrader, MW., Miller, F., and Rodby-Bousquet, E. (2024) Incidence of hip problems in developmental central hypotonia: A scoping review. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2024 Oct 21.
McClammer, C., Choma, E.A., Schein, R.M., Schmeler, M.R., Pramana, G., Gliniak, J., & Morrow, C. (2024). Telerehabilitation for new wheelchair evaluations: A retrospective study of patient characteristics. International Journal of Telerehabilitation, 16(1), e6630. doi: 10.5195/ijt.2024.6630
Mendoza K, Loeser M, Ouellet B, Best K, Rushton P, Kenyon LK, Hinrichs R, Chase T. (2024) Wheeled mobility use outcomes: a systematic review of measurement properties protocol. JBI Evid Synth. 2024;22(9):1898-1905. DOI: 10.11124/JBIES-22-00427.
Morrow, C., Schein, R.M., Pramana, G., McDonough, C., & Schmeler, M.R. (2024). Falls in People with Mobility Limitations: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of a US Registry of Assistive Device Users. Published online, 2024 3 Jul. Disability & Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2024.2369654
Paleg, G., Williams, A., and Livingstone, RW. (2024) Supported Standing and Supported Stepping Devices for Children with Non-Ambulant Cerebral Palsy: An Interdependence and F-Words Focus. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2024, 21(6), 669.
Ruffing, J.J., Schmeler, M.R., Schein, R.M., & Mhatre, A. (2024). A Cross sectional descriptive analysis of complex rehabilitation technology (CRT) supplier opinions on the current state of wheelchair repair services. Disability & Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 19(3). 739-744. https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2022.2121007
Saraiva Christovão I., Silva de Carvalho Chagas P., Costa Ferreira L., Paleg G., Ribeiro Leite H., Resende Camargos AC. (2024) The goal-oriented collaborative approach with postural management strategies intervention via telehealth for children with non-ambulant cerebral palsy: Feasibility randomized clinical trial protocol. Res Dev Disabil. 2024 Dec:155:104869.
Sloane BM, Kenyon LK, Logan SW, Feldner HA. (2024) Caregiver perspectives on powered mobility devices & participation for children with cerebral palsy, Gross Motor Function Classification System Level V. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2024;66(3):333-343. DOI: 10.1111/dmcn.15718.
Sonenblum, SE., McDonald, A., Maurer, CL., Bass, A., Watson, M., & Zellner, H. (2024) Reducing pressure with the goal of improving outcomes: a retrospective chart review of cushion evaluations and recommendations at one seating clinic, Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 19:4, 1552-1560, DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2023.2212012
2023
Best KL, Smith EM, Pellichero A, Sorita E, Archambault PS, Kenyon LK, Lamontagne ME, Lemelin B, Kirby RL, Routhier F. International research priorities on the role of cognition in power mobility device use: in pursuit of informed clinical practices and knowledge translation. Assist Technol. 2023;35(2):119-126. DOI: 10.1080/10400435.2021.1956638.
Cuppett, M.C., Pramana, G., Schein, R.M. Dicianno, B.E. & Schmeler, M.R. (2023). Investigation of Factors from Assistive Technology Professionals that Impact Timeliness of Wheelchair Service Delivery: A Cross-Sectional Study. Disability & Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology.18(8).https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2022.2048099
De Campos AC, Hidalgo-Robles Á, Longo E, Shrader C, Paleg G. (2023) F-words and early intervention ingredients for non-ambulant children with cerebral palsy: A scoping review. (2023) Dev Med Child Neurol. 2023 Jun 28. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.15682.
James, A.M., Pramana, G., Mhatre, A., Schein, R.M., MacPherson, M., Pearlman, J., & Schmeler, M.R. (2023). A descriptive analysis of Wheelchair Repair Registry data. Assistive Technology. 35(4).https://doi.org/10.1080/10400435.2022.2044407
Kenyon LK, Hesse EN, Pakkala KJ, Vanderest S. Outcomes of a child-based manual wheelchair skills peer training program: an exploratory case report. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2023;18(6):862-866. DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2021.1931966.
Kenyon LK, Massingill B, Farris JP. Using a child’s power mobility learner group to tailor power mobility interventions: a case series. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2023;18(6):791-797.
Kenyon LK, Blank K, Meengs J, Schultz AM. “Make it fun”: a qualitative study exploring key aspects of power mobility interventions for children. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2023;18(3):304-312. https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2020.1849431.
Kenyon LK, Krajenka VM, Lach K, VanBeek H, Williams B, Russa Bower M. Motivate-to-move: development of an intervention promoting parental adherence to early power mobility programs. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2023;18(2):185-194. DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2020.1841310.
Kittelson, T., & Coombs, N. C. (2023). Therapeutic positioning to address neuromuscular scoliosis on an adolescent child with Aicardi syndrome: a case study. Assistive Technology, 35(6), 506-512. DOI: 10.1080/10400435.2023.2179684
Kittelson, T. (2023) “Made for Each Other: Early custom seating contoured seating and 24-7 posture care management”. (2023) Directions. National Registry of Rehab Technology Suppliers. CEU article, Volume 2023.1.
Livingstone, R., Paleg, G. and Field, D. (2023) Supported standing and stepping device use in young children with cerebral palsy, gross motor function classification system III, IV and V: a descriptive study. Assistive Technology. Received 19 Nov 2022, Accepted 08 Nov 2023, Accepted author version posted online: 21 Nov 2023
Livingstone, R., Chin, A., and G. Paleg. (2023) Power Mobility, Supported Standing and Stepping Device Use in the First Two Years of Life: A Case Report of Twins Functioning at GMFCS V. Disabilities 2023, 3(4), 507-524.
Livingstone, R., and Paleg, G. (2023) Use of Overground Supported-Stepping Devices for Non-Ambulant Children, Adolescents, and Adults with Cerebral Palsy: A Scoping Review. Disabilities 2023, 3, 165–195.
Logan SW, Sloane BM, Kenyon LK, Feldner HA. Powered mobility device use and developmental change of young children with cerebral palsy. Behav Sci. 2023;13(5):399. DOI: 10.3390/bs13050399.
Longo E., Monteiro R., Hidalgo-Robles A., Paleg G., Shrader C., and De Campos AC. (2023) Intervention Ingredients and F-words in early intervention for children with cerebral palsy functioning at GMFCS IV and V: a scoping review protocol. Front. Rehabil. Sci. Sec. Pediatric Rehabilitation. Jan 2023. doi: 10.3389/fresc.2023.1110552
Mesoros, M.J., Schein, R.M., Pramana, G., Schiappa, V.J., Schmeler, M.R., & Dicianno, B.E. (2023). Functional mobility, employment and safety benefits of seat elevating devices.. Assistive Technology. 35(6). https://doi.org/10.1080/10400435.2022.2124469
Nieto, A., Pramana, G., Schein, R.M., & Schmeler, M.R. (2023). Estimating power wheelchair battery lifespan based on real-world data. Disability & Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 18(2). 140-144.https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2022.2133182
Quamar, A.H., Schmeler, M.R., McCue, M., Cooper, R.A., Goldberg, M.R., DiGiovine, C., Collins, D.M., & Schein, R.M. (2023). Test-retest reliability of theElectronic Instrumental activities of daily living Satisfaction Assessment: A cohort study. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 77(6), 7706205140.https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2023.050285
Tefertiller C, Jones J, Sevigny M, Dahlin M. Manual Wheelchair Configuration in Unilateral Upper- and Lower-Extremity Propulsion: A Randomized Crossover Study to Assess Effects of Rear Wheel Axle Position and Frame Type. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2023 Aug;104(8):1188-1194. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2023.03.014. Epub 2023 Apr 5. PMID: 37024004.
2022
Cook JE, Tovin MM, Kenyon LK. Understanding the lived experience of caring for a child with severe cerebral palsy: a critical step toward psychologically informed family-centered care. Phys Ther. 2022;102(4):pzab294. DOI: 10.1093/ptj/pzab294.
Feldner HA, Logan SW, Kenyon LK. In the driver’s seat: a randomized, crossover clinical trial protocol comparing home and community use of the Permobil Explorer Mini and a modified ride-on car by children with cerebral palsy. Phys Ther. 2022;102(7):1-11, pzac062. doi: 10.1093/ptj/pzac062.
Gordon, AM., Magill, RA., and Paleg, G. Motor learning: Application of principles to pediatric rehabilitation, Chapter 5; 6th Edition p91-111. In S. Campbell, V. Linden, R Palisano, Physical Therapy for Children. Elsevier, St. Louis, MO USA
Nilsson LM, Kenyon LK. Assessment and intervention for tool-use in learning powered mobility intervention: a focus on tyro learners. Disabilities. 2022;2(2):304–316. https://doi.org/10.3390/disabilities2020022.
Kittelson, T. (2022) “When Sitting in Your Wheelchair Hurts”. (2022) Directions. National Registry of Rehab Technology Suppliers. Rehab Case Study, Volume 2022.6
Kittelson, T. (2022) “Client and Family-Centered Care: Let’s Talk About it!” (2022) Directions. National Registry of Rehab Technology Suppliers. Clinical Editorial, Volume 2022.3
Lange, M. (2022). Dynamic Seating: providing movement for clinical benefit. PMG Journal. Posture & Mobility Group. https://www.pmguk.co.uk/journals/dynamic-seating-providing-movement-for-clinical-benefit
Lange, M. (2022). Seating and Wheeled Mobility Recommendations: Be Specific! Clinical Editorial. In Directions, Vol. 5. (pg. 44-45).
Lange, M. (2022). Using Dynamic Seating to Reduce Client Injury and Equipment Damage. Rehab Case Study. In Directions, Vol. 4. (pg. 40-43).
Lange, M. (2022). Seeking a Balance to Provide Both Client-Centered Care and Efficient Service Delivery. Clinical Perspective. In Directions, Vol. 4. With Jean Minkel. (pg. 32-37). Lange, M. (2022). Jumping to Product Before Defining Parameters. Clinical Editorial. In Directions, Vol. 4. (pg. 38-39).
Lange. M. (2022). Pediatric Power Wheelchairs: a comparison of available options. In Focus: Pediatric Power & Early Intervention, a special issue of NRRTS Directions magazine. (pg. 22-25).
Lange, M. (2022). A Parent’s Perspective on Pediatric Power Mobility. In Focus: Pediatric Power & Early Intervention, a special issue of NRRTS Directions magazine. (pg. 34-37).
Lange, M. (2022). Don’t Skip the Mat Assessment! Clinical Editorial Column. In Directions, Vol. 1. (pg. 42-43).
Logan SW, Ross SM, Bogart KR, Feldner HA, Kenyon LK, Woekel E. Item development, internal consistency, and known-groups validity of the Self-Directed Mobility Scale. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2022;17(3):318-332. DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2020.1782489.
Mclean LJ., Paleg, GS., and Livingstone RW. (2022) Supported-standing interventions for children and young adults with non-ambulant cerebral palsy: A scoping review. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2022. 65:6 p 754-772
Merino-Andrés, J., Hidalgo-Robles, A., Pérez-Nombela, S., Williams,S., Paleg, G., and Fernández-Rego, FJ. (2022) Tool Use for Early Detection of Cerebral Palsy: A Survey of Spanish Pediatric Physical Therapists. Pediatr Phys Ther. 2022 Apr 1;34(2):202-210. doi: 10.1097/PEP.0000000000000877.
Mhatre, A., Pearlman, J., Schmeler, M.R., Krider, B., & Fried, J. (2022). Community-based wheelchair caster failures call for improvements in quality and increased frequency of preventative maintenance. Spinal Cord. 60. 58-62. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41393-021-00689-3
Paleg, G., and Livingstone, RW. (2022) Evidence-informed clinical perspectives on postural management for hip health in children and adults with non-ambulant cerebral palsy. J Pediatr Rehabil Med . 2022;15(1):39-48. doi: 10.3233/PRM-220002.
Schmeler, M.R. & Dicianno, B.E. (2022). Viewpoints on the scoping review for the development of a novel coverage and service delivery policy for complex rehabilitation technology. Disability and Rehabilitation. Assistive Technology, 17(8). 872-874. https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2022.2113457
2021:
Kenyon LK, Harrison KL, Huettner MK, Johnson SB, Miller WC. Stakeholder perspectives of pediatric powered wheelchair standing devices: a qualitative study. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2021;63(8):969–975. DOI: 10.1111/dmcn.15465.
Kenyon LK, Aldrich NJ, Farris JP, Walenta K, Chesser B. Exploring the effects of power mobility training on parents of exploratory power mobility learners: a multiple baseline single subject research design. Physiother Can. 2021;73(1):76–89. doi: 10.3138/ptc-2019-0045.
Lange, M. L. (2021). Clinical changes as a result of dynamic seating in a young adult with cerebral palsy. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 1-6.
Lange, M. (Feb 2021). Seizures. Medical Focus Column. In Directions, Vol. 1. (pg. 22 – 23).
Lange, M. (March 2021). Prematurity. Medical Focus Column. In Directions, Vol. 2. (pg. 32).
Lange, M. (May 2021). Spina Bifida. Medical Focus Column. In Directions, Vol. 3. (pg. 30).
Lange, M. (Oct 2021). Tilt in Space: clinical indicators. Medical Focus Column. In Directions, Vol. 5. (pg. 46).
Lange, M. (Dec 2021). Complex Rehab Innovation: Lauren’s Power Wheelchair Gets Smart. Directions, Vol. 6. (pg. 38 – 42).
Lange, M. (Dec 2021). Recline: clinical indicators. Medical Focus Column. In Directions, Vol. 6. (pg. 18).
Livingstone, R., & Paleg, G. (2021, January 22). Enhancing function, fun and participation with assistive devices, adaptive positioning, and augmented mobility for young children with infantile-onset spinal muscular atrophy: A scoping review and Illustrative case report. MDPI. Retrieved February 2, 2025, from https://www.mdpi.com/2673-7272/1/1/1/htm
Masselink, C.E., Shuster, L., Morgan, K. A., & Hoover, D. L. (2021). Retrospective Chart Review Examining Differences and Timelines in Delivered Wheelchair Equipment in a Midwestern Dedicated Seating Department. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2021.11.002
Paleg, G., Altizer, W., Malone, R., Ballard, K., & Kreger, A. (2021). Inclination, hip abduction, orientation, and tone affect weight-bearing in standing devices. Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 14(3), 433–441. https://doi.org/10.3233/prm-190660
Pellichero A, Kenyon LK, Best KL, Lamontagne ME, Lavoie MD, Sorita E, Routhier F. Relationships between cognitive functioning and powered mobility device use: a scoping review. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021;18(23):12467. doi: 10.3390/ijerph182312467.
Taylor, Susan J. The Assistive Technology Outcome Measure Project Initial Impressions. NRRTS Directions. 12/ 2021, Issue 6. Beauregard, T.A., Schein, R.M., Berner, T.F., McKernan, G., Schmeler, M.R., Dicianno, B.E., & DiGiovine, C.P. (2025). Under Review in). Investigation of Stakeholder Perceptions of The Complex Rehabilitation Technology Service Delivery Process. Published online, 2025 11 Jan. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2024.2442705
Wang RH, Kenyon LK, McGilton KS, Miller WC, Hovanec N, Boger J, Viswanathan P, Robillard JM, Czarnuch SM. The time is now: A FASTER approach to generate research evidence for technology-based interventions in the field of disability and rehabilitation. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2021;102(9):1848−1859. DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2021.04.009.
2020
Daly C, Haneline C, Johannes S, Middleton J, Kenyon LK. A pilot evaluation of a school-based program focused on activity, fitness, and function in cerebral palsy GMFCS Level IV: an SSRD. Physiother Can. 2020;72(2):195–204. DOI: 10.3138/ptc-2018-0053.
Kenyon LK, Farris JP, Aldrich NJ, Usoro J, Rhodes S. Changes in EEG activity in response to power mobility training: a pilot project. Physiother Can. 2020;72(3):260–270. doi: 10.3138/ptc-2018-0092.
Kenyon LK, Schmitt J, Otieno S, Cohen L. Providing paediatric power wheelchairs in the USA then and now: a survey of providers. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2020;15(6):708-717. DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2019.1617358.
Kenyon LK, Jones M, Breaux B, Tsotsoros J, Gardner T, Livingstone R. American and Canadian therapists’ perspectives of age and cognitive skills for paediatric power mobility: a qualitative study. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2020;15(6):692-700. DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2019.1606858.
Kenyon LK, Chapman A, Williams B, Miller WC. Use of single-subject research designs in seating and wheeled mobility research: a scoping review. Disabil Rehabil: Assist Technol. 2020;15(3):243-255. DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2018.1550115.
Kittelson-Aldred, T & Wakefield, T. (2020) “Multi-joint Muscle Action on the Pelvis: Impact on Seating and Positioning”. Directions. National Registry of Rehab Technology Suppliers. CEU article/webinar. Volume 2020.2. Pages 36-43.
Lange, M. (2020). Wheelchair and Seating Selection. In Dirette, D. & Gutman, S. (Eds.), Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction, eighth edition. Wolters Kluwer, Philadelphia, PA.
Taylor, Susan J. Aging with a Disability: Research to Clinic. NRRTS Directions. 1/2020. A CEU article. https://www.bluetoad.com/publication/?i=650471&pre=1
Taylor, Susan J. What Just Happened? Advance for Directors in Rehab. Published online 12/2020. https://rehabpub.com/telemedicine/what-just-happened/
Paleg, G & W Altizer (2020, June). Everyday with Emmitt. Directions Magazine.
Pellichero A, Kenyon LK, Best K, Sorita E, Lamontagne M-E, Lavoie M-D, Routhier F. (2020)
Influence of cognitive functions on powered mobility device use: The protocol of a systematic review.
J Med Internet Res Protoc. 2020;9(3). doi: 10.2196/16534.
2019
Casey, J., Hoffman, L., Hutson, J., Kittelson-Aldred, T. (2019) "Supporting the Occupation of Sleep through Night Time Positioning Equipment". American Occupational Therapy Association: Children and Youth, SIS Quarterly Practice Connections. May 2019
Capati, V., Covert, S. Y., & Paleg, G. (2019). Stander use for an adolescent with cerebral palsy at GMFCS level with hip and knee contractures. Assistive technology.
Huegel M, Otieno S, Kenyon LK. Validity of the WST and the WST-Q in children with spina bifida: a pilot Project. Disabil Rehabil: Assist Technol. 2019;14(7):744-750. DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2018.1550114.
Kittelson-Aldred, T. (2019) “24/7 Posture Care Management: Making a difference for all ages.” Directions. National Registry of Rehab Technology Suppliers. Rehab Case Study, Volume 2019.6
Lange, M. (July 2019). Pain in People using Wheelchairs – prevalence, causes and interventions. In Directions. (p. 30, 32-34).
Paleg, G., Livingstone, R.., Rodby-Bousquet, E., Story, M., & Maitre, N.L. (2019, September). AACPDM Hypotonia Care Pathway. Retrieved from https://bit.ly/3ItpIX5 February 6, 2025.
Paleg, G., & Rodby-Bousquet, E. (2019, April 31). Commentary on "Early intervention and postural adjustments during reaching in infants at risk of cerebral palsy". Pediatric physical therapy. Retrieved February 6, 2025, from https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30907835
2018
Kenyon LK, Jones M, Livingstone R, Breaux B, Tsotsoros J, Williams K. Power mobility for children: a survey study of American and Canadian therapists’ perspectives and practices. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2018;60(10):1018-1025. DOI: 10.1111/dmcn.13960.
Kenyon LK, Mortenson WB, Miller WC. ‘Power in mobility’: parent and therapist perspectives of the experiences of children learning to use power mobility. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2018;60(10):1012-1017. DOI: 10.1111/dmcn.13906.
Kenyon LK, Farris J, Aldrich N, Rhodes S. Does power mobility training impact a child’s mastery motivation and spectrum of EEG activity? An exploratory project. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2018;13(7):665-673. DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2017.1369587.
Kenyon LK, Hostnik L, McElroy R, Peterson C, Farris JP. Power mobility training methods for children: a systematic review. Pediatr Phys Ther. 2018;30(1):2–8. DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0000000000000458
Kenyon LK, Farris JP, Cain B, King E, VandenBerg A. Development and content validation of the Power Mobility Training Tool. Disabil Rehabi Assist Technol. 2018;13(1):10-24. DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2016.1278468.
Kittelson-Aldred, T. (2018) “Seating and wheeled mobility: a clinical resource guide” Invited book review. (2018) Assistive Technology, DOI: 10.1080/10400435.2018.1481155
Lange, M. (May 2018). Let’s Get Moving! Providing Movement Within a Wheelchair Seating System. Eparent.com.
Lange, M. (Feb 2018). Power Wheelchair Alternative Driving Methods. In Directions. (p. 31-37).
Masselink, C. E. (2018). Considering Technology in the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework. The Open Journal of Occupational Therapy, 6(3). doi: 10.15453/2168- 6408.1497
Paleg, G., Romness, M., & Livingstone, R. (2018). Interventions to improve sensory and motor outcomes for young children with Central Hypotonia: A systematic review. Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 11(1), 57–70. https://doi.org/10.3233/prm-170507
Sprigle, S. & Taylor, S.J. (2018). Data-mining analysis of the provision of mobility devices in the United States with emphasis on complex rehab technology. Assistive Technology.
2017
Arthanat, S., Elsaesser, L.J., & Bauer, S. (2017): A survey of assistive technology service providers in the USA. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology.
Cohen, L. & F. Savage (2017). Chapter 32: Wheelchair Seating and Mobility. Physical Rehabilitation. Edited by S. B. O'Sullivan, T. J. Schmitz and G. Fulk. Philadelphia, FA Davis.
Kittelson-Aldred, T. (2017) “Clients with Low Muscle Tone: Etiology, Issues and Wheelchair Seating Challenges”. Directions, National Registry of Rehab Technology Suppliers. CEU article/webinar. December 2017.
Kittelson-Aldred, T. and Hoffman, LA. (2017) “24 Hour Posture Care Management: Supporting People Night and Day” Rehab Management. September 2017.
Lange, M. (2017). Power Mobility: Advanced Applications. In Lange, M. & Minkel, J. (Eds.), Seating & Wheeled Mobility: A Clinical Resource Guide. Slack, Inc., Thorofare, NJ.
Lange, M. (2017). Power Mobility: Alternative Access Methods. In Lange, M. & Minkel, J. (Eds.), Seating & Wheeled Mobility: A Clinical Resource Guide. Slack, Inc., Thorofare, NJ.
Lange, M. (Feb. 2017). Dynamic Seating: The Results are in! In Mobility Management. (p 14-17).
Lange, M. (Oct 2017). Joshua: a sleep positioning journey. In Directions. (p. 38-41).
Lange, M & Minkel J (eds) (2017, November). Seating and Wheeled Mobility: A Clinical Resource Guide. Slack.
Paleg, G., & Livingstone, R. (2017). Commentary on “ride-on car training for behavioral changes in mobility and socialization among young children with disabilities.” Pediatric Physical Therapy, 29(3), 214–214. https://doi.org/10.1097/pep.0000000000000401
Paleg, G. (2018). In regard to Byrne et al.. Pediatric Neurology, 78, 13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2017.10.004
Taylor, Susan J. (2017, November). Considerations When Working With a Person Who is Aging with a Disability. In: Lange, M and Minkel J (eds). Seating and Wheeled Mobility: A Clinical Resource Guide. Slack.
2016:
Livingstone, R. & Paleg, G. (2016). Measuring outcomes for children with cerebral palsy who use Gait Trainers. Technologies, 4(3), 22. https://doi.org/10.3390/technologies4030022
Rodby-Bousquet, E., Paleg, G., Casey, J., Wizert, A., & Livingstone, R. (2016). Physical risk factors influencing wheeled mobility in children with cerebral palsy: A cross-sectional study. BMC Pediatrics, 16(1), 165. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-016-0707-6
Paleg, G., & Martin, K. (2016). Commentary on “relationship between Central Hypotonia and motor development in infants attending a high-risk neonatal neurology clinic.” Pediatric Physical Therapy, 28(3), 337–337. https://doi.org/10.1097/pep.0000000000000276
Paleg, G., Huang, M., Vasquez Gabela, S. C., Sprigle, S., & Livingstone, R. (2016). Comparison of the inertial properties and forces required to initiate movement for three gait trainers. Assistive Technology, 28(3), 137–143. https://doi.org/10.1080/10400435.2015.1123780
Paleg, G., & Livingstone, R. (2016). Evidence-informed clinical perspectives on selecting gait trainer features for children with cerebral palsy. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 23(9), 444–454. https://doi.org/10.12968/ijtr.2016.23.9.444
2015:
Jones, D. & Rader, J. (2015). Seating and wheeled mobility for older adults living in nursing homes. What has changed clinically in the past 20 years? Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation, 31(1), pp 10-18.
Paleg, G., & Livingstone, R. (2015). Outcomes of gait trainer use in home and school settings for children with motor impairments: A systematic review. Clinical Rehabilitation, 29(11), 1077–1091. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269215514565947
Paleg, G., & Livingstone, R. (2015). Systematic review and evidence-based clinical recommendations for dosage of supported standing programs for adults with neuromotor conditions. Physiotherapy, 16(1), 358. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physio.2015.03.2083
2014
Bauer, S. et al. (2014). Promoting a standard for assistive technology service delivery. Technology and Disability, 26(1), pp. 39-48. DOI: 10.3233/TAD-140403
Lange, M. (2014). Brady: An Individual with Significant Physical Disabilities and Cortical Visual Impairment. In Augmentative and Alternative Communication: An Interactive Clinical Casebook. Plural Publishing, San Diego, CA.
2013
Casey, J., Paleg, G., & Livingstone, R. (2013). Facilitating child participation through Power Mobility. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 76(3), 157–159. https://doi.org/10.4276/030802213x13627524435306
Livingstone, R., & Paleg, G. (2013). Practice considerations for the introduction and use of power mobility for children. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 56(3), 210–221. https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.12245
Paleg, G. S., Smith, B. A., & Glickman, L. B. (2013). Systematic review and evidence-based clinical recommendations for dosing of pediatric supported standing programs. Pediatric Physical Therapy, 25(3), 232–247. https://doi.org/10.1097/pep.0b013e318299d5e7
2012
Bauer, S.M. & Elsaesser, L-J. (2012, September). Integrating medical, assistive, and universal design products and technologies: Assistive Technology Device Classification (ATDC). Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 7(5):350-5.
Elsaesser, L-J & Bauer, S. M. (2012, July). Integrating medical, assistive, and universal design products and technologies: Assistive Technology Service Method (ATSM). Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 7(4):282-6.
2011
Bauer, S.M., Elsaesser, L., & Arthanat, S. (2011, May). Assistive technology device classification based upon the International Classification System of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 6(3): 243-25. 3
Elsaesser, L., Bauer, S., Scherer, M. (2011, August). Assistive Technology Service Method (ATSM). Everyday Technology for Independence and Care (AAATE), Volume 29, Assistive Technology Research Series. Edited by: G.J. Gelderblom, M. Soede, L. Adriaens and K. Miesenberger. 1280 pp. Hardcover. ISBN: 978-1-60750-813-7
Elsaesser, L., & Bauer, S. M. (2011) Provision of assistive technology services method (ATSM) according to evidence-based information and knowledge management. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 6(5):386-401. doi:10.3109/17483107.2011.557763.
Kittelson-Aldred, T. (2011) “Building Mobility (case study).” Rehab Management, April 2011.
2010
Kittelson-Aldred, T., and Wakefield, TS. (2010) “Partnering for participation, justice and education in wheelchair seating and mobility.” Technology SIS Newsletter, American Occupational Therapy Association. December 2010
The Clinician Task Force members are accomplished clinicians, often advocating and educating outside of the CTF in addition to their work with the CTF. This list attempts to compile at least some of the notable publications made by CTF members as they spread the word about best practice in seating and wheeled mobility services.
Last updated 2/6/2025
