Better Mobility Lab

Current Studies

1. The ICanWALK© App - Am I using my walking aid properly?

• Patients, Clinicians, Clinicians in Training: Download our app and give us your feedback!
• Calgary clinic outpatients using walkers, crutches, or canes - click here!
• Calgary hospital inpatients using walkers, crutches, or canes - click here!
• University of Calgary Medical Students and Residents: email bettermobilitylab@ucalgary.ca

2. How do people with disabilities feel their healthcare providers influence their sport participation?

3. Are you learning how to walk with your prosthesis? We have developed a device to predict your risk of falls - click here!

4. Healthy males and females and people with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome needed for study on tendon properties.

Future Studies

Please contact bettermobilitylab@ucalgary.ca to be added to our contact list for future studies.

Junior Researchers

Dr. Manocha is looking for MSc and PhD candidates. She is able to co-supervise within Biomedical Engineering and Clinical Neurosciences. She has also supervised undergraduate and professional students in Biomedical Engineering (U of C), Community Disability and Rehabilitation Studies (U of C), Health Sciences (U of C), Kinesiology (U of C), Medicine (U of C), Physical Therapy (U of A), and Occupational Therapy (U of A).

Funding Sources

-Graduate Students

-Postdoctoral Researchers