Research Article

Requirements for Universally Accessible Upper-Body Exercise Equipment: The Case of People with Spinal Cord Injuries in Korea

Table 4

Result of the performance time.

TaskPerformance time (sec) (mean (SD))
abcd

AccessApproach/wheelchair securement13.8 (3.82)10.0 (6.23)13.8 (8.08)9.2 (2.04)
Information confirmation25.6 (6.74)23.6 (9.26)22.8 (6.88)7.6 (3.83)

ExerciseTransfer67.8 (54.36)49.6 (27.13)44.2 (51.81)
Fix the body4.6 (1.85)1.6 (0.49)11.0 (2.61)2.4 (0.80)
Preparatory exercise11.8 (6.37)16.0 (9.32)14.2 (5.19)7.8 (1.47)
Perform exercise28.4 (10.38)36.25 (16.0)37.4 (9.39)15.6 (3.26)

OperationHeight adjustment7.8 (6.31)
Change weight11.4 (7.58)19.0 (11.02)6.2 (1.60)
Check feedback10.4 (5.00)

EgressRelease the fixture10.4 (5.00)
Transfer46.6 (36.36)34.6 (21.10)43.2 (33.91)
Egress9.6 (2.73)4.4 (1.96)4.4 (2.06)3.6 (0.80)

; . SD: standard deviation; a: seated chest press machine; b: seated shoulder press machine; c: seated lat pull-down machine; d: arm ergometer.