A study on safety and comfortableness about utilization of the wheelchair transportation vehicles (WCTV) : Done on the "Hiyari・Hatto" questionnaire for the WCTV users

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  • Suzuki Kentaro
    Graduate School of Human Health Sciences, Tokyo Metropolitan University
  • Kikuchi Emiko
    Graduate School of Human Health Sciences, Tokyo Metropolitan University
  • Kionse Takashi
    Graduate School of Human Health Sciences, Tokyo Metropolitan University

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  • 車いす移送車両の安全性・快適性に関する研究 : 利用当事者へのヒヤリ・ハット調査の分析から
  • クルマイス イソウ シャリョウ ノ アンゼンセイ カイテキセイ ニ カンスル ケンキュウ リヨウ トウジシャ エノ ヒヤリ ハット チョウサ ノ ブンセキ カラ

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The aim of this study was to clarify the present situation and issues on safety and comfortableness about utilization of the wheelchair transportation vehicles (WCTV). In this study, the answers of the questionnaire obtained from the WCTV users have been analyzed.Those who answered were 119 people, and the senior citizens of 65 years or more were occupying 79 people (66.4%). The results were as follows : (1) 11 people (9.2%) were encountered some accidents. (2) 11 people (9.2%) were encountered some Hiyari・Hatto (3) 66 people (55.5%) felt some unpleasantness under transportations. Methods of fixing the wheelchairs (WCTV User with wheelchair, wheelchairs with the WCTV body), structures of the WCTV body, the road situations, understanding and ways of assistance of drivers and persons who looks after, were problems and were related to the safety and comfortableness of the WCTV, etc.

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