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Evaluation of Digital Technologies for Home‐Based Assessment in People With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Digital technologies hold promise for transforming healthcare by enhancing personalized treatments and offer valuable opportunities to improve patient care. Here, we evaluated several novel, self‐administered, home‐based, digital endpoints for their association with corresponding conventional standard clinical measures (primary) in ...
Arne Mueller   +14 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  

A Two‐Stage Questionnaire and Actigraphy Screening for iRBD in a Multicenter Retrospective Cohort

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Isolated rapid‐eye‐movement sleep behavior disorder is a prodromal marker of synucleinopathies. However, most cases remain undiagnosed due to the insufficient predictive value of questionnaires and limited access to confirmatory video‐polysomnography. We assessed a two‐stage screening strategy combining a brief questionnaire on rapid‐
Caleb A. Massimi   +17 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  

The self-help devices for R. A. patients.

open access: yesOrthopedics & Traumatology, 1986
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis have various disturbances of activities of daily living.We investigated the patients' independency in ward activities of daily living and expected home activities of daily living.According to the result of our investigation, we made several kinds of self-help devices.For example, devices for eating, dressing, grooming,
Koyanagi, Ikuko   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Pain and Patient‐Reported Physical Function Did Not Differ Among Body Composition Profiles in Patients With Hip Osteoarthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To explore whether higher body fat and lower lean mass are associated with greater pain and worse patient‐reported physical function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA). A secondary aim was to examine whether pain and patient‐reported physical function differ according to four body composition profiles: high body fat, low lean mass ...
Alexandra Ryan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental settings and families' socioeconomic status influence mobility and the use of mobility devices by children with cerebral palsy Contextos ambientais e nível socioeconômico das famílias influenciam a mobilidade e a utilização de dispositivos de suporte por crianças com paralisia cerebral

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2013
Functional mobility of children with cerebral palsy (CP) is influenced by personal and environmental factors, serving as barriers and/or facilitators and impacting on children's strategies and functional outcome.
Valéria C. R. Cury   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Preliminary development and evaluation of a mechanical handwriting assistive device to support individuals with movement disorders

open access: yesFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
Individuals with movement disorders often face challenges in writing independently due to factors such as spasticity, lack of precise motor control, muscle weakness, and tremors.
Gabrielle Lemire   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Artificial Intelligence–Based Online Symptom Assessment Tools for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Diagnosis: Patient Perspectives

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this article is to identify perceptions of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) regarding artificial intelligence (AI)–based online symptom assessment tools, and the potential of these tools to address diagnostic barriers.
Olivia A. Stein   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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