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Remote Control of Hand Actuators via Glove Sensors for Medical Care Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This study presents a novel textile‐based sensory glove–actuator system for remote medical care, explored through finite element simulations. By integrating capacitive sensors, pneumatic actuators, and machine learning, the system models real‐time hand movement control.
Bahman Taherkhani, Mahdi Bodaghi
wiley   +1 more source

Caregiver Perspectives on Physiotherapy Treatment for Paediatric Burns in the United Arab Emirates

open access: yesPatient Preference and Adherence, 2022
Fatima Sultan Mohamed Muftah Alzaabi, Kalyana Chakravarthy Bairapareddy, Gopala Krishna Alaparthi, Fatma Hegazy Physiotherapy, College of Health Sciences, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab EmiratesCorrespondence: Fatma Hegazy, Physiotherapy ...
Mohamed Muftah Alzaabi FS   +3 more
doaj  

Physiotherapy in Indian communities: a brief review [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Promotion Perspectives, 2017
Background: Importance of community rehabilitation in India has been emphasized in previous research. There is ample research that has been published for different communities in the country.
Pavithra Rajan
doaj   +1 more source

Regulating physiotherapy

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Physiotherapy, 2000
Implementation of the principles of National Competition Policy have led to reviews of the regulation of health professionals in all states and territories of Australia. On October 13, 1998, the Victorian Physiotherapists Registration Act 1998 replaced the previous (1978) Act.
openaire   +2 more sources

Short‐Term Outcomes and Cost Drivers of Emergency Surgery for Acute Abdominal Disease in Super‐Elderly Patients: A Study in the Japanese Tertiary Care Hospital

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This retrospective study analyzed patients aged ≥ 85 years undergoing emergency abdominal surgery, focusing on short‐term outcomes and inpatient cost structure under the Japanese DPC system. Although major complications occurred in 19.4% of patients, more than 70% were discharged home.
Yuta Kobayashi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microfluidic Valve‐Integrated Garment for Smooth Sequential Gradient Mechanotherapy

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
We present a soft wearable sleeve that delivers smooth, gap‐free compression using overlapping air‐filled actuators and tiny microfluidic valves. The system reduces bulk, lowers power needs, and uses a smartphone‐sized control box. It can provide sequential gradient compression, gradient pressure holding, and fast deflation, supporting more portable ...
Run Ze Gao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The International Consortium for Arthrogryposis: A Collaborative Framework for Early Detection, Care, Research, and Education

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) is a group of rare congenital conditions, characterized by multiple joint contractures but may involve any body system including central nervous system. AMC is etiologically heterogeneous, with over 400 genetic and many non‐genetic causes implicated in its prenatal development.
Shahrzad Nematollahi   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

PATIENTS’S SATISFACTION REGARDING PHYSIOTHERAPY SERVICES IN URBAN AREAS OF PAKISTAN

open access: yesThe Rehabilitation Journal, 2018
Aim and objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate patient’s satisfaction about physiotherapy services in urban areas of Pakistan.
Rabnawaz Khan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

On maintenance physiotherapy

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Physiotherapy, 2001
The term “maintenance physiotherapy” has crept into common usage as a term descriptive of service delivery patterns by physiotherapists, usually in the context of management of compensable patients. Flanagan and Green (2000) have attempted to arrive at a definition of the term “maintenance physiotherapy” and develop a consensus position regarding what ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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