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Manual Wheelchairs

• Description: Operated by the user or an assistant by pushing the wheels or using handles at the back.
• Uses:
  • Ideal for individuals with upper body strength.
  • Suitable for short-term or long-term mobility needs.
  • Commonly used in hospitals, homes, and outdoor environments.

2. Electric or Powered Wheelchairs

• Description: Battery-operated and controlled using a joystick or other mechanisms.
• Uses:
  • Beneficial for individuals with limited upper body strength or mobility.
  • Suitable for long distances or rough terrains.
  • Offers features like reclining seats and elevation for user comfort.

3. Sports Wheelchairs

• Description: Lightweight and designed for agility, speed, and durability.
• Uses:
  • Specifically for sports like basketball, tennis, and racing.
  • Enhances performance with specialized designs tailored to different sports.

4. Reclining and Tilt-in-Space Wheelchairs

• Description: Allows the backrest or seat angle to adjust for comfort and pressure relief.
• Uses:
  • Ideal for individuals with conditions requiring frequent posture changes.
  • Helps in pressure sore prevention and offers support for those unable to sit upright.

5. Transport Wheelchairs

• Description: Lightweight chairs designed to be pushed by an assistant.
• Uses:
  • Used for temporary transport in hospitals, airports, or shopping malls.
  • Compact and easy to fold, making them travel-friendly.