Wheelchairs
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There are 68 million people estimated to be in
wheelchairs
worldwide.
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And I was freaked out in the first place because I had heard that there were actually no disabled people using
wheelchairs
who were teachers in New York, so each step along the way I was expecting something bad.
We transport the
wheelchairs
everywhere.
I started looking at
wheelchairs
in developing countries in 2005, when I spent the summer assessing the state of technology in Tanzania, and I talked to wheelchair users, wheelchair manufacturers, disability groups, and what stood out to me is that there wasn't a device available that was designed for rural areas, that could go fast and efficiently on many types of terrain.
Now also being engineering scientists, we were able to quantify the performance benefits of the Leveraged Freedom Chair, so here are some shots of our trial in Guatemala where we tested the LFC on village terrain, and tested people's biomechanical outputs, their oxygen consumption, how fast they go, how much power they're putting out, both in their regular
wheelchairs
and using the LFC, and we found that the LFC is about 80 percent faster going on these terrains than a normal wheelchair.
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