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A Hybrid Fuzzy AHP/VIKOR Approach to Funding Strategy Selection for Advanced Prosthetic and Orthotic Medical Devices in Low-Income Countries: A Case of Pakistan [PDF]

, 2022
Irfan Ahmed, Bo Feng, Daud Abdul, Junwen Feng   +3 more
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Early Onset Dystonia, Parkinsonism, and Spasticity in Siblings with VAC14‐Associated Neurodegeneration: A Case Report and Literature Review

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Rebecca Lindsay, Sangeetha Yoganathan, Wei Kang Lim, Pradeep Krishnan, Asif Doja, Sunita Venkateswaran, Julie Richer, Sara Breitbart, Nicole S.Y. Liang, Alfonso Fasano, George M. Ibrahim, Carolina Gorodetsky   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fall experiences of ambulatory children and adults with cerebral palsy: A qualitative study using thematic content analysis

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To qualitatively assess the causes, adaptations, and psychosocial impact of falls, and solutions for safer environments, as shared by individuals diagnosed with cerebral palsy (CP). Method Ambulatory adults with CP (n = 165; age median [interquartile range], range: 30 years [25–50], 18–76 years); 101 females, 59 males, five non‐binary/not ...
Marissa Esterley, Linda E. Krach, Kari Pederson, Sandy Callen Tierney, Nathan G. Wandersee, Elizabeth R. Boyer, on behalf of The Cerebral Palsy Research Network   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Personalized care of paediatric drug‐resistant epilepsy in Africa: A single‐centre pilot study utilizing mobile health and genetic testing

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Plain language summary: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dmcn.70075 Abstract Aim To evaluate personalized care or precision medicine initiatives, including mobile health (mHealth) technology and genetic screening, in a South African paediatric epilepsy clinic. Method This exploratory prospective observational pilot study included 39 children
Ian S. Olivier, Karen Fieggen, Sandra Komarzynski, Elin H. Davies, Irene Muchada, Caitlin McIntosh, Alina Esterhuizen, Richard J. Burman, Jo M. Wilmshurst, And the University of Cape Town (UCT) Human Genetics Precision Medicine Epilepsy Group, Nicholas Loxton, Shrinav R Dawlatt, Akshay Vanmali   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of therapeutic footwear for children: A systematic review

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2020
Background It is estimated that 2% of the global childhood population is living with some form of mobility impairment. Although footwear interventions are proposed to aid ambulation, there appears to be a paucity in the understanding of the effects of ...
Matthew Hill, Aoife Healy, Nachiappan Chockalingam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Real‐world benefits and tolerability of trofinetide for the treatment of Rett syndrome: The LOTUS study

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Plain language summary: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dmcn.70051 Abstract Aim To describe the real‐world effects of trofinetide in individuals with Rett syndrome (RTT) using the 18‐month follow‐up analysis of the LOTUS study. Method Caregivers of any patients who were prescribed trofinetide under routine clinical care were eligible to ...
Louise Cosand, Haya Mayman, Jenny Downs, Victor Abler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

EVA brace for treatment of congenital clubfoot in newborns

Cadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional, 2019
Introduction: Congenital clubfoot (CC) is an orthopedic deformity characterized by congenital dysplasia of musculoskeletal structures such as muscles, tendons, ligaments, osteoarticular and neurovascular structures, of multifactorial and idiopathic ...
Cecília Maria Bezerra Freire Campos, Raweny Thayna Gomes dos Santos, Norrara Scarlytt de Oliveira Holanda, Pedro Henrique Silva de Farias, Silvana Alves Pereira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socially oriented attention in young children with neurofibromatosis type 1: An eye‐tracking study

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Plain language summary: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/dmcn.70050 Abstract Aim To examine visual engagement to social stimuli and response to joint attention in young children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and typically developing peers (controls). Method Forty‐five preschool children were studied cross‐sectionally (mean age [SD] = 4 
Kristina M. Haebich, Darren R. Hocking, Hayley Darke, Rachel Mackenzie, Kathryn N. North, Giacomo Vivanti, Jonathan M. Payne   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introducing MOSAIC: A Modular, Open-Source Suite for Assistive Intelligent Control

IEEE Access
Modern assistive technologies, including prosthetic limbs, orthotic devices, and rehabilitation robots, are increasingly being driven by biosignal-based control systems.
Hannah Braun, Marek Sierotowicz, Fabio Egle, Marc-Anton Scheidl, Silvana Miranda Montenegro, Sabine Thuerauf, Claudio Castellini   +6 more
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Elastic Ankle Support Devices Effectively Promoted Walking Ability and Mobility of Ambulatory Individuals With Stroke [PDF]

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine
Objective To compare the walking ability, mobility, and satisfaction among 24 ambulatory participants with stroke while walking under four conditions: without an ankle support device (ASD), with a plastic ankle-foot orthosis (AFO), and with two types of ...
Thaksin Chanata, Wilairat Namwong, Thiwabhorn Thaweewanakij, Arpassanan Wiyanad, Pipatana Amatachaya, Sugalya Amatachaya   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source