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A semi-automatic design method of handwriting self-help devices for individuals with upper limb dysfunctions

open access: yesJournal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering
The global demand for assistive devices to support individuals with disabilities is increasing, yet their accessibility remains limited. Self-help devices (SHDs), particularly for handwriting tasks, play a pivotal role in enhancing independence.
Qian LI   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimizing photoactivation of PA‐mCherry for optical pooled CRISPR screens

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Photoactivatable PA‐mCherry finds widespread use to optically tag individual cells. However, confocal 405 nm UV laser‐scanning (normal scan) is much less efficient than widefield UV illumination, limiting the use of PA‐mCherry on confocal instruments. We remedy this limitation by reporting that rapid and repeated confocal scanning with a low‐intensity,
Sravasti Mukherjee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eye-Gaze Control Technology as Early Intervention for a Non-Verbal Young Child with High Spinal Cord Injury: A Case Report

open access: yesTechnologies, 2018
Assistive technology (AT) can be used as early intervention in order to reduce activity limitations in play and communication. This longitudinal case study examines eye-gaze control technology as early intervention for a young child with high spinal cord
Helena Hemmingsson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Episodic use: Practices of care in self-tracking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The development of self-tracking technologies has resulted in a burst of research considering how self-tracking practices manifest themselves in everyday life.
Consolvo S   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Remote Monitoring in Myasthenia Gravis: Exploring Symptom Variability

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare, autoimmune disorder characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness and potential life‐threatening crises. While continuous specialized care is essential, access barriers often delay timely interventions. To address this, we developed MyaLink, a telemedical platform for MG patients.
Maike Stein   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of mobility assistive devices and the functional independence in stroke patients

open access: yesCadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional, 2018
Introduction: Post-stroke limitations may cause problems and lead to dependency in daily activities, which requires the use of mobility assistive devices.
Camila Caminha Caro   +2 more
doaj  

Comparison of approaches for self-improvement in self-adaptive systems (extended version) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Various trends such as mobility of devices, Cloud Computing, or Cyber-Physical Systems lead to a higher degree of distribution. These systems-of-systems need to be integrated.
Becker, Christian   +3 more
core  

Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acceptance of Information and Communication Technology by the Elderly People Living in Tehran

open access: yesSālmand, 2019
Objectives Nowadays, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) provides a potential opportunity for communities by changing the concept of distance.
Mehdi Basakha   +2 more
doaj  

Care Robots for Community-Dwelling Older Adults: An Integrative Review [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Informatics Research
Objectives The purpose of this study was to conduct an integrative review of existing research on care robots for community-dwelling older adults and to suggest directions for future research and technology development in this area. Methods We focused on
Jisan Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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