In Episode 5 of Wheelchair Nerds, join me, Angie Kiger, as we delve into the crucial topics of trust and transparency in wheelchair cushion selection with experts Nicole LaBerge, Kara Kopplin, and Carla Nooijen. We explore the significance of ISO testing and how it provides valuable insights into cushion performance, helping clinicians and users make informed choices. Nicole discusses the Trust and Transparency project, which aims to translate complex data into accessible information for users and clinicians. Kara explains the role of ISO standards in objectively assessing cushion properties, while Carla shares her research on the impact of these devices on users. Together, we uncover how evidence-based practices can enhance seating solutions, ensuring better outcomes for wheelchair users. Tune in for an engaging conversation that bridges the gap between research and real-world application.

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