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Imagining and tinkering with assistive robotics in care for the disabled

open access: yesPaladyn, 2019
The media and political-managerial levels focus on the opportunities to re-perform the Scandinavian welfare states through digitization. Especially in Denmark, this trend is prominent.
Niels Christian Mossfeldt Nickelsen
exaly   +2 more sources

What social and environmental considerations are important for socially assistive robotic adoption for pre-frail older adults at home: a scoping review, life cycle assessment and survey [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background A complex evaluation of robotic adoption for older adults is necessary, given the pressing need to prevent ill health and disability. Critical thinking that incorporates an understanding of sustainability is needed for the future, if assistive
Lucie Nield   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Editorial: EEG-based assistive robotics for rehabilitation [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurorobotics, 2022
Wajid Mumtaz   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Design of a Device for Lower Limb Prophylaxis and Exercise

open access: yesIEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine, 2021
The problem of immobility of legs leading to a potentially life threatening condition including deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is well known. The reduced mobility of leg affects a large number of patients in a wide range of clinical scenarios spanning from
K. Vinay   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rendering Immersive Haptic Force Feedback via Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation

open access: yesSensors, 2022
Haptic feedback is the sensory modality to enhance the so-called “immersion”, meant as the extent to which senses are engaged by the mediated environment during virtual reality applications.
Elisa Galofaro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indoor/Outdoor Semantic Segmentation Using Deep Learning for Visually Impaired Wheelchair Users

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
Electrical Powered Wheelchair (EPW) users may find navigation through indoor and outdoor environments a significant challenge due to their disabilities.
Elhassan Mohamed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Robot-assisted lobectomy [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2003
Clinical and Technical Description A 48-year-old woman was found to have a 1-cm nodule that had increased in size compared with its size at previous computed tomographic scans. After negative bronchoscopic and mediastinoscopic results, a VATS wedge resection confirmed non–small cell lung cancer. A formal lobectomy was then performed.
Ashton, Robert C   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Sex differences in the association of postural control with indirect measures of body representations

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Besides anthropometric variables, high-order body representations have been hypothesised to influence postural control. However, this has not been directly tested before.
Katrin H. Schulleri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Trends on Innovative Robot Designs and Approaches

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
The use and function of robots are evolving at a fast pace, sparking interest in creative solutions within a quickly expanding potential market in cutting-edge industries with applications including service robotics, surgical and rehabilitative robotics,
Giuseppe Carbone, Med Amine Laribi
doaj   +1 more source

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