Postural Control Mechanism During a Stationary Wheelchair Wheelie

The purpose of this study was to investigate the postural control during a stationary wheelchair wheelie. A group of participants was recruited for this observational study. Participants were asked to perform and maintain the stationary phase of a wheelchair wheelie, during which kinematic and kinetic data were recorded.

Inclusion Criteria: * Spinal cord injury at or below the T1 (first thoracic) level. * Between 20 and 65 years of age. * Currently using a manual wheelchair as the primary means of mobility. * Able to perform and maintain a wheelchair wheelie for at least 20 seconds Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of pain in the hands or upper extremities. * Experience of abnormal blood pressure changes, dizziness, or other physiological discomforts while sitting.