Originally Posted by
wgscott
A friend of my son's is similarly situated. He is recovering from a stroke, but it has impaired his balance and coordination. For that reason, a recumbent tricycle (I think Catrike) was the best solution. It is worth getting a good one, and being able to try before you buy. It might also be something an insurance plan would be willing to contribute to. Good luck to your son.
My father-in-law has a Catrike, and it's one of the best of its type I have ridden. And indeed, it is all about getting a good one, irrespective of whether Catrike or another similar-quality brand..