Table 3 Specific challenges faced by chiropractors in the treatment of wheelchair-users (not exclusive)
Motivation | n (%) |
|---|---|
Modifying treatment due to restriction of patient mobility | 24 (29%) |
Manoeuvring patients on and off treatment bench | 20 (24%) |
Accessing clinic and treatment room | 8 (10%) |
Managing increased physical load and manual handling | 6 (7%) |
Fitting treatment into standard appointment time | 4 (5%) |