Assessment of physiological performance and perception of pushing different wheelchairs on indoor modular units simulating a surface roughness often encountered in under-resourced settings [0.03%]
评估在模拟低资源环境下常见的表面不平整的室内模块上推动不同轮椅的生理表现和感知
Kotaro Sasaki,Karen Rispin
Kotaro Sasaki
In under-resourced settings where motorized wheelchairs are rarely available, manual wheelchair users with limited upper-body strength and functionalities need to rely on assisting pushers for their mobility. Because traveling surfaces in u...
Wireless, accelerometry-triggered functional electrical stimulation of the peroneal nerve in spastic paresis: A randomized, controlled pilot study [0.03%]
无线、加速计触发的腓总神经功能性电刺激治疗痉挛性瘫痪:随机对照试点研究
Mouna Ghédira,Inke Marie Albertsen,Valentina Mardale et al.
Mouna Ghédira et al.
In hemiparesis, Wireless, Accelerometry-Triggered Functional Electrical Stimulation (WAFES) of the common peroneal nerve may hold intrinsic rehabilitative properties. The present pilot study analyzes WAFES against conventional therapy. Twen...
Randomized Controlled Trial
Assistive technology : the official journal of RESNA. 2017 Summer;29(2):99-105. DOI:10.1080/10400435.2016.1214933 2017
Proposed pedestrian pathway roughness thresholds to ensure safety and comfort for wheelchair users [0.03%]
确保轮椅使用者安全舒适的行人道粗糙度阈值建议
Jonathan Duvall,Eric Sinagra,Rory Cooper et al.
Jonathan Duvall et al.
In the United States, over three million people use a wheelchair for their primary means of mobility and they rely on functional and accessible pathways to participate in their communities. The Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility ...
Technology use by older adults in the Netherlands and its associations with demographics and health outcomes [0.03%]
荷兰老年人的技术使用及其与人口统计学特征和健康结果的关系
Sigrid N W Vorrink,Angelo M G E F Antonietti,Helianthe S M Kort et al.
Sigrid N W Vorrink et al.
Information and communications technology (ICT) has the potential to contribute to the quality of life of older adults. The aim of this study was to analyze the use of a broad array of ICT devices and services among Dutch older adults and t...
Validity and reliability of wheelchair sitting posture measures using Coach's Eye in abled subjects [0.03%]
正常人在使用Coaches' Eye评估轮椅就座姿势中的有效性和可靠性
Afnan M Alkhateeb,Bonnie J Forrester,Noha S Daher et al.
Afnan M Alkhateeb et al.
People in wheelchairs spend a long time in the sitting position and often incur alignment problems resulting in neck and back pain. This study: (1) assessed the validity/reliability of Coach's Eye (CE) smart device application, (2) examined...
Value-based design for the elderly: An application in the field of mobility aids [0.03%]
基于价值的设计在移动辅助器具中的应用
Simone T Boerema,Lex van Velsen,Miriam M R Vollenbroek-Hutten et al.
Simone T Boerema et al.
In the aging society, the need for the elderly to remain mobile and independent is higher than ever. However, many aids supporting mobility often fail to target real needs and lack acceptance. The aim of this study is to demonstrate how val...
C S Wilhite,W E Field,M Jaramillo
C S Wilhite
This feasibility study explored the utility of using a pressure mapping instrument to explore the variable of pressure under subjects sitting on a commonly used tractor seat, and four other cushion interventions. The research model used sin...
Autoregressive-moving-average hidden Markov model for vision-based fall prediction-An application for walker robot [0.03%]
基于视觉的跌倒预测的自回归滑动平均隐马尔可夫模型及在助行器机器人中的应用
Sajjad Taghvaei,Mohammad Hasan Jahanandish,Kazuhiro Kosuge
Sajjad Taghvaei
Population aging of the societies requires providing the elderly with safe and dependable assistive technologies in daily life activities. Improving the fall detection algorithms can play a major role in achieving this goal. This article pr...
Design and validation of a low cost, high-capacity weighing device for wheelchair users and bariatrics [0.03%]
低成本高容量轮椅用户和肥胖患者的秤的设计与验证
Brandon A Sherrod,Dustin A Dew,Rebecca Rogers et al.
Brandon A Sherrod et al.
Accessible high-capacity weighing scales are scarce in healthcare facilities, in part due to high device cost and weight. This shortage impairs weight monitoring and health maintenance for people with disabilities and/or morbid obesity. We ...
Comparing student performance on paper- and computer-based math curriculum-based measures [0.03%]
纸笔与计算机呈现的数学课程基础测量在学生表现上的差异比较分析
Kiersten Hensley,Angelica Rankin,John Hosp
Kiersten Hensley
As the number of computerized curriculum-based measurement (CBM) tools increases, it is necessary to examine whether or not student performance can generalize across a variety of test administration modes (i.e., paper or computer). The purp...