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Usability Evaluation of the Safer Seat

Description

This is an initial usability assessment of a vehicle Seat Transfer device, the Safer Seat. The study will involve target end users (individuals with mobility impairments) trialing the Safer Seat and providing feedback via the Technology Acceptance Model Survey's Modified from Davis (1985) and brief qualitative interview.

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This is an initial usability assessment of a vehicle Seat Transfer device, the Safer Seat. The study will involve target end users (individuals with mobility impairments) trialing the Safer Seat and providing feedback via the Technology Acceptance Model Survey's Modified from Davis (1985) and brief qualitative interview.

Usability Evaluation of the Safer Seat

Usability Evaluation of the Safer Seat

Condition
Impaired Mobility
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Pittsburgh

Univeristy of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15203

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * 18 years of age or older
  • * Currently living with impaired mobility, strength, or balance
  • * Self-reported ability to complete transfers at modified independent (independent with the use of an assistive device) or minimal assist (a small amount of assistance from another person) level

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Julie Faieta,

Julie Faieta, PhD, MOT, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Pittsburgh

Study Record Dates

2025-08-01