Haptic-assistive technologies for audition and vision sensory disabilities
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DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2017.1385100
Abstract: Abstract Purpose: The aim of this review is to analyze haptic sensory substitution technologies for deaf, blind and deaf–blind individuals. Method: The literature search has been performed in Scopus, PubMed and Google Scholar databases using… read more here.
Keywords: sensory disabilities; haptic assistive; sensory substitution; assistive technologies ... See more keywords
Advantages and disadvantages of interdisciplinary consultation in the prescription of assistive technologies for mobility limitations
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DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2018.1456567
Abstract: AbstractPurpose: To explore the advantages and disadvantages experienced by professionals in interdisciplinary consultation involving the user, prescriber and technician in the prescription of assistive technologies for mobility limitations.Method: Cross-sectional study. Prescribers (N = 39) and orthopaedic technicians… read more here.
Keywords: advantages disadvantages; consultation; prescription assistive; assistive technologies ... See more keywords
Robotic assistive technologies get more personal
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DOI: 10.1126/scirobotics.abo5528
Abstract: Personalized and adaptive control systems can improve the efficacy of assistive technologies in rehabilitation. Personalized and adaptive control systems can improve the efficacy of assistive technologies in rehabilitation. read more here.
Keywords: get personal; assistive technologies; robotic assistive; technologies get ... See more keywords
The potential role of relatives in designing person-centred assistive technologies (innovative practice)
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DOI: 10.1177/1471301216688395
Abstract: The paper explores the important role of relatives in designing assistive technologies in collaboration with practitioners. A brief case study reports the collaborative design of a 24-hour clock to reduce the impact of visual–spatial impairment… read more here.
Keywords: relatives designing; role relatives; assistive technologies; designing person ... See more keywords
A survey on the influence of CYBATHLON on the development and acceptance of advanced assistive technologies
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DOI: 10.1186/s12984-022-01015-5
Abstract: Background Advanced assistive technologies (AAT) aim to exploit the vast potential of technological developments made in the past decades to improve the quality of life of people with disabilities. Combining complex robotic technologies with the… read more here.
Keywords: development; assistive technologies; user centered; cybathlon ... See more keywords
Comprehensive Senior Technology Acceptance Model of Daily Living Assistive Technology for Older Adults With Frailty: Cross-sectional Study
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DOI: 10.2196/41935
Abstract: Background There are considerable gaps between the need for assistive technologies and the actual adoption of these technologies among older adults, although older adults are among the groups that most need assistive technologies. Consequently, research… read more here.
Keywords: assistive technologies; technology; older adults; intention use ... See more keywords
Embracing Technological Development and Salutogenic Health Promotion in the Provision of Assistive Technologies
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DOI: 10.3233/978-1-61499-798-6-587
Abstract: The growing incidence of Noncommunicable Diseases has increased focus on the promotion of physical activity within the therapeutic environment. Research demonstrates a shift in mentality away from the pathogenic orientation of health promotion, resulting in… read more here.
Keywords: salutogenic health; promotion; health promotion; assistive technologies ... See more keywords
Editorial: Role of assistive technologies to offer diagnosis, intervention and rehabilitation for individuals with neurological or neurodevelopmental disorder
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1159267
Abstract: COPYRIGHT © 2023 Miyata. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s)… read more here.
Keywords: role assistive; assistive technologies; intervention rehabilitation; rehabilitation individuals ... See more keywords
Autonomy Benefits and Risks of Assistive Technologies for Persons With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2018.00296
Abstract: This paper explores the ways in which assistive technologies (ATs) can both promote and undermine the autonomy of Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (PIDD). Following an initial discussion of ATs for PIDD, I examine… read more here.
Keywords: autonomy pidd; persons intellectual; assistive technologies; developmental disabilities ... See more keywords
A Review of Rehabilitative and Assistive Technologies for Upper-Body Exoskeletal Devices
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DOI: 10.3390/act12040178
Abstract: This journal review article focuses on the use of assistive and rehabilitative exoskeletons as a new opportunity for individuals with diminished mobility. The article aims to identify gaps and inconsistencies in state-of-the-art assistive and rehabilitative… read more here.
Keywords: assistive technologies; assistive rehabilitative; review rehabilitative; technologies upper ... See more keywords
Assistive Technologies and Quadriplegia: A Map Point on the Development and Spread of the Tongue Barbell Piercing
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare11010101
Abstract: The barbell piercing can be used as an assistive device that allows people with severe disabilities, such as tetraplegia, to control their environments using the movement of the tongue. The human tongue can move rapidly… read more here.
Keywords: map point; assistive technologies; tongue; barbell piercing ... See more keywords