Published on in Vol 14 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/71060, first published .
Exploring the Influence of a Novel App for Training and Evaluating Walking Aid Skills in Walking Aid Users: Protocol for a Pragmatic Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

Exploring the Influence of a Novel App for Training and Evaluating Walking Aid Skills in Walking Aid Users: Protocol for a Pragmatic Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

Exploring the Influence of a Novel App for Training and Evaluating Walking Aid Skills in Walking Aid Users: Protocol for a Pragmatic Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

Félix Nindorera   1, 2 , PhD ;   Ranita H K Manocha   3, 4 , MSc, MD ;   William C Miller   5, 6 , PhD ;   François Routhier   1, 2 , PhD ;   Krista L Best   1, 2 , PhD

1 Faculty of Medicine, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Université Laval, Québec, QC, Canada

2 Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation and Social Integration, Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de la Capitale-Nationale, Québec, QC, Canada

3 Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

4 Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

5 Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

6 Centre for Aging SMART, Rehabilitation Research Program, GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Corresponding Author:

  • Krista L Best, PhD
  • Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation and Social Integration
  • Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de la Capitale-Nationale
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  • Québec, QC G1M2S8
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  • Email: krista.best@fmed.ulaval.ca