著者

大塚 崇雄 齋藤 芳徳 山口 健太郎 絹川 麻里 三浦 研

出版者

日本建築学会

雑誌

日本建築学会計画系論文集 (ISSN:13404210)

巻号頁・発行日

vol.69, no.576, pp.9-16, 2004

被引用文献数

1 1

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The purpose of this study is to suggest environment for the wheelchair users in a nursing home. This study focuses on behavioral patterns of elderlies from viewpoints of moving ability, transfer ability and degree of dementia, and on care of staffs. The results are as follows. (1)For the elderlies who cannot transfer by themselves, it is necessary to improve care environment and develop the tools that support transfer ability. (2)For the elderly with severe dementia, it is necessary to make a living base smaller size.

著者

大塚 崇雄 齋藤 芳徳 山脇 博紀 山口 健太郎 三浦 研 外山 義

出版者

日本建築学会

雑誌

日本建築学会計画系論文集 (ISSN:13404210)

巻号頁・発行日

vol.68, no.569, pp.47-54, 2003

被引用文献数

4 3

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The purpose of this study is to clarify the effects of introducing adjustable wheelchairs in a nursing home.For this objective, a nursing home was surveyed by means of observations and interviews.The results are as follows. 1) The mobility of the elderly improved relatively by the use of adjustable wheelchairs. 2) The support of the seating posture became possible by the effect of the seating. The restraining straps of the wheelchair came off by the use of adjustable wheelchairs. 3) The elderlies whose behavioral patterns are improved by the use of adjustable wheelchairs are only few.lt is considered that the improvement of conciousness to the care staffs and of the surroundings which adjust the new type wheelchairs are necessary.