{"id":3268,"date":"2011-06-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-22T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/t1268b77|8"},"modified":"2020-12-07T15:03:28","modified_gmt":"2020-12-07T14:03:28","slug":"tip-going-up-stairs-with-handrail-in-a-wheelchair-1268","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/tip-going-up-stairs-with-handrail-in-a-wheelchair-1268","title":{"rendered":"Going up stairs with handrail in a wheelchair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Komma uppf\u00f6r en trappa med ledst\u00e5ng med rullstol\" width=\"1080\" height=\"810\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w6Lfg2w7D5c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nUser goes up a flight of stairs with handrail, filmed by Madeleine Stenius, Rehabstation Stockholm<\/p>\n<p class=\"Beskr\">The user drives up to the stairway so the wheelchair is about 10-15 cm from the railing. He balances on the rear wheels, grabs the railing with his left hand, and pulls himself up at the same time that he presses with his right hand on the push rim. When he comes up one step, he moves his left hand forward on the railing and moves his right hand backwards on the push rim.<\/p>\n<p>Description of technique according to the book \u2018Drivkraft\u2019 [Driving force] by Ake Norsten, see below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bkom\"><strong>Users comments<\/strong><br \/>\nFor a description of more driving techniques, see the book \u2018Drivkraft k\u00f6rergononmi, rullstolsteknik &amp; metodik\u2019 [Driving force driving ergonomics, wheelchair techniques and methods] by \u00c5ke Norsten. The book is available in Swedish and may be ordered from Spinalis, <a href=\"https:\/\/spinalis.se\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">spinalis.se\/?lang=en<\/a> or Aleris Rehabstation Stockholm, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aleris.se\/rehabstation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">aleris.se\/rehabstation<\/a>\u00a0(last checked December 2020).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_53373\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53373\" class=\"wp-image-53373 size-full\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/1268_77_trappa_upp_ledst (2).jpg\" alt=\"User goes up a flight of stairs with handrail. \" width=\"720\" height=\"576\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-53373\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">User goes up a flight of stairs with handrail. Photo: Madeleine Stenius, Rehabstation Stockholm<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Technique for people with strong arms<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":53373,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[310],"tags":[461],"class_list":["post-3268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tips-about-moving-around-by-wheelchair-10","tag-authors_v8","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/1268_77_trappa_upp_ledst (2).jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}