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2. The best walker for seniors of 2024 according to therapists ...

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   Navigating mobility challenges can be tough, but the right walker can restore your freedom and peace of mind. David Chandler, vice president of clinical services and business development at Senior ...

3. Walker (mobility) - Wikipedia

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   Two variants with wheels were both awarded US patents in May 1957, [2] [3] and the first non-wheeled design that was called a "walker" was patented in 1965 by Elmer F. Ries of Cincinnati, Ohio. [4] The first walker to resemble modern walkers was patented in 1970 by Alfred A. Smith of Van Nuys, California. [5]

4. Mobility aid - Wikipedia

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   A mobility aid is a device that helps individuals with mobility impairments to walk or improve their overall mobility. [1]These aids range from walking aids, which assist those with limited walking capabilities, to wheelchairs and mobility scooters, which are used for severe disabilities or longer distances that would typically be covered on foot.

5. Age-related mobility disability - Wikipedia

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   The use of a mobility aid device such as a mobility scooter, wheelchair, crutches or a walker can help with community ambulation. [9] Another term that is coined to define mobility disabilities based on performance is "performance based mobility disability". [10] It is the inability to increase your walking speed more than 0.4 m/s. [11]

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7. Assistive technology - Wikipedia

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   A walker or walking frame or Rollator is a tool for disabled people who need additional support to maintain balance or stability while walking. It consists of a frame that is about waist high, approximately twelve inches deep and slightly wider than the user. Walkers are also available in other sizes, such as for children, or for heavy people.