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Design and Experiment of Walking Assistant Wheelchair for Semi Disabled Elderly

open access: yesJixie chuandong, 2021
Due to the increasing trend of aging society in China, the semi disabled elderly will become a very large group, which will bring great pressure to the elderly care institutions and nursing institutions.
Jinping Ma   +4 more
doaj  

A 4-DOF Upper Limb Exoskeleton for Physical Assistance: Design, Modeling, Control and Performance Evaluation

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Wheelchair mounted upper limb exoskeletons offer an alternative way to support disabled individuals in their activities of daily living (ADL). Key challenges in exoskeleton technology include innovative mechanical design and implementation of a control ...
Muhammad Ahsan Gull   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial and Volumetric Characteristics of Glioblastoma: Associations With Clinical Presentation and Survival

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective We aim to comprehensively analyze how regional tumor and edema characteristics are associated with clinical presentations and survival outcomes in a large cohort of glioblastoma patients. Methods Patients with IDH‐wildtype glioblastoma who received brain MRI from 2010 to 2023 were included.
Daniel J. Zhou   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anomaly data management and big data analytics: an application on disability datasets [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Crowd Science, 2018
Purpose - The disability datasets are the datasets that contain the information of disabled populations. By analyzing these datasets, professionals who work with disabled populations can have a better understanding of the inherent characteristics of the ...
Zhiwen Pan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pervasive computing and disability [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 2nd International Conference on PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments, 2009
In order to introduce disabled users to the ideas underpinning pervasive technologies, three filmed scenarios were created to illustrate near-future interactions in health, commerce and e-voting domains. These filmed scenarios were used in a focus group session with fourteen participants who had either a visual or auditory impairment. Participants were
Pamela Briggs, Linda Little
openaire   +1 more source

Disabled people and the Web: User-based measurement of accessibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Being able to use websites is an important aspect of every-day life to most people, including disabled people. However, despite the existence of technical guidelines for accessibility for more than a decade, disabled users still find problems using ...
Freire, André Pimenta
core  

‘A productive and happy collaboration’: maximising impact through project design

open access: yes, 2014
This case study describes a highly collaborative project created to develop an online self-assessment tool that offers students the opportunity to plan their preparedness to enter the work place named the Preparation for Placement Assessment Tool.
Dagg , Paul   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical Impact of NOTCH3 Variant Location After First Stroke in CADASIL

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Despite its monogenic origin, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy exhibits marked variability in clinical expression and severity. Variants in the NOTCH3 gene, within epidermal growth factor‐like repeat domains 1–6 or 7–34, are known to influence disease onset, but their impact ...
Léa Aguilhon   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inclusion of disabled students in higher education in Zimbabwe : from idealism to reality - a social ecosystem perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Inclusion of disabled students in higher education has been gathering momentum in various countries, although until recently, it has not been under the spotlight.
Chataika, Tsitsi
core  

Sex‐Stratified Association of Regional Dopamine Transporter Binding With Disease Progression in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To clarify the clinical relevance of dopamine transporter single‐photon emission computed tomography (DAT‐SPECT) abnormalities in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), with a prespecified focus on sex‐stratified associations with disease progression and short‐term prognosis.
Tomoya Kawazoe   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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