Quad Cane vs. Wheeleo®: Which Solution for More Stable Walking?
When it comes to mobility, every detail matters. In this comparison, we put two well-known walking aids to the test: the classic quad cane and the Wheeleo®, a Belgian innovation with a unique design. Which one is more stable? More practical? And most importantly: which one is best suited to your needs?
Key Differences Between the Two Devices
Criterion | Quadripod cane | Wheeleo® |
---|---|---|
Stability | Good, but discontinuous | Continuous thanks to 4 wheels |
Movements | Requires lifting the cane | Fluid, accompanies the step |
Hand Freedom | One hand constantly occupied | One hand always free |
Perceived Image | Classic medical device | Modern, non-stigmatizing design |
Why Wheeleo® is a Game-Changer
The Wheeleo® stands out for its ability to provide constant support thanks to its 4 wheels always in contact with the ground. This allows for reduced effort and increased fluidity.
It is particularly useful during rehabilitation, for active elderly people, or in hospital settings and physiotherapy.
Watch the Full Demonstration Video
Discover the advantages and disadvantages of each walking aid in real-life situations. The comparison is clear, objective, and will help you better understand which one would suit you best.
This patient presents with cerebellar syndrome following a traumatic brain injury.
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