[dimitris]

express your ideas and thoughts on how a wheelchair for basketball could be more effective ,and help the user to control it as better as it can.what is the problems that wheelchair basketball players face,and answering the questionaire below.this is for my graduate paper so it would be very helpfull for me to have your company.

Adjustability
With regard to the adjustability of the chair, particularly regarding the adjustability of the seat camber and seat
structure and position.

Did you find the seat adjustable to suit your comfort?
1= totally unsatisfactory – 7 = totally satisfactory
1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Is adjustability of the seat an important issue for you?
1 = not at all – 7 = very important
1 2 3 4 5 6 7

18 S. de Groot et al. / Evaluation of a new basketball wheelchair design
Did you find the camber adjustable to your preference/liking?
1 = totally unsatisfactory – 7 = totally satisfactory
1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Is the adjustability of the wheel camber an important issue for you?
1 = totally unsatisfactory – 7 = totally satisfactory
1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Rolling resistance Totally unsatisfactory Totally satisfactory
1 Tires 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

2 Weight 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

[spinlife-healthcare]

Hey Dimitri,

Please, if you could, would you let me know what are the results you have found out about the basketball wheelchairs...Our local manufacturer in South Africa has looked into all the requirements and is always endeavouring to improve on their designs, to make them more suitable to the user...
Thanks
Anthony