Effects of a long-term smartphone-based self-monitoring intervention in patients with lipid metabolism disorders [0.03%]
基于智能手机的长期自我监测干预对脂代谢紊乱患者的影响
Anika Steinert,Cornelia Eicher,Marten Haesner et al.
Anika Steinert et al.
The majority of lipid metabolism disorders can be managed well if patients adhere to their therapies. Self-monitoring can drive adherence with regards to medication intake, physical activities, and nutrition. Technical devices like smartpho...
Personalized design of ankle-foot prosthesis based on computer modeling of amputee locomotion [0.03%]
基于截肢者行走计算机建模的踝足假肢个性化设计研究
Mohammad Gharini,Majid Mohammadi Moghaddam,Farzam Farahmand
Mohammad Gharini
This study proposes a computer modeling approach to find the optimal damping coefficients of the viscoelastic ankle-foot prostheses for each specific amputee. A two-dimensional locomotion model was developed for a transtibial amputee and pe...
Content analysis to locate assistive technology in Queensland's motor injury insurance rehabilitation legislation and guidelines [0.03%]
内容分析在昆士兰机动车伤害保险康复法规和指导原则中定位辅助技术
Emily J Steel
Emily J Steel
Introduction: Reforms to Australia's disability and rehabilitation sectors have espoused the potential of assistive technology as an enabler. As new insurance systems are being developed it is timely to examine the struct...
Efficiency and perceived exertion of novel wheelchair wheels: A comparative study [0.03%]
新型轮椅轮胎的效率和主观劳累程度比较研究
Laura Sanches Rocha,Bonita Sawatzky,W Ben Mortenson
Laura Sanches Rocha
New geared wheelchair wheels have been developed allowing the user to pull backwards on the rims to move forward. Theoretically, this utilizes larger muscle groups compared to conventional propulsion preventing repetitive stress injuries. T...
Equipment factors affecting identification of water level with echo for the blind [0.03%]
盲人利用回声识别水位的设备因素研究
Kuang-Chin Tai
Kuang-Chin Tai
Blind people adopt their remaining intact senses to perceive the world for tasks such as determining the water level in a bowl. Pouring water into a bowl generates water sounds and echoes reflected in the bowl. This research develops a bowl...
Impact evaluation of assistive technology support for the people with dementia [0.03%]
痴呆患者的辅助技术评估效果研究
Ikram Asghar,Shuang Cang,Hongnian Yu
Ikram Asghar
This study explores important factors of assistive technology (AT) and evaluates their relative impact on AT effectiveness and retention. Questionnaire based survey is used for data collection from 327 people with dementia (PWD). This empir...
The psychosocial impact of assistive device scale: Italian validation in a cohort of nonambulant people with neuromotor disorders [0.03%]
辅助设备心理社会影响量表：意大利非步行神经肌肉障碍人群的验证研究
Marco Tofani,C Candeloro,M Sabbadini et al.
Marco Tofani et al.
The importance of adaptive seating system on body structure and function is widely accepted, but its impact on psychosocial aspects needs more consideration by health professionals. This article describes the Italian validation of the Psych...
An alternative perspective on assistive technology: The person-environment-tool (PET) model [0.03%]
助听技术的替代模型：人-环境-工具(PET)模型
Gustav Jarl,Lars-Olov Lundqvist
Gustav Jarl
The medical and social models of disability categorize people as ablebodied or disabled. In contrast, the biopsychosocial model, which forms the basis for the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF), suggest...
Development and preliminary evaluation of a new anatomically based prosthetic alignment method for below-knee prosthesis [0.03%]
一种新型解剖学假肢对线方法的开发及初步评估——用于膝下截肢患者
Nahid Tafti,Masoud Karimlou,Mohammad Ali Mardani et al.
Nahid Tafti et al.
The objectives of current study were to a) assess similarities and relationships between anatomical landmark-based angles and distances of lower limbs in unilateral transtibial amputees and b) develop and evaluate a new anatomically based s...
Assessing manual wheelchair caster design for mobility in winter conditions [0.03%]
评估手动轮椅的caster设计以在冬季条件下移动
M Berthelette,D D Mann,J Ripat et al.
M Berthelette et al.
Wheelchair users who live in cold climates are faced with daily difficulties related to personal independence and societal inclusion as their assistive devices are unable to overcome the physical barriers created by snow and ice. The purpos...