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Deep Detection of People and their Mobility Aids for a Hospital Robot

, 2017
Robots operating in populated environments encounter many different types of people, some of whom might have an advanced need for cautious interaction, because of physical impairments or their advanced age.
Burgard, Wolfram, Eitel, Andreas, Kollmitz, Marina, Vasquez, Andres   +3 more
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Economic Cost of Current and Alternative Models of Multidisciplinary Care of Juvenile‐Onset Huntington's Disease

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Multidisciplinary care has been advocated for Juvenile‐onset Huntington's Disease but there has been no detailed analysis of this. Objectives To evaluate the current economic costs of providing health care for patients with Juvenile‐onset Huntington's disease (JoHD) and to model the effects and economic costs of providing a ...
Tracey A. Young, Penny A. Curtis, Jill Thompson, Aileen K. Ho, Helen Santini, Oliver W. Quarrell   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validity and Reliability of Inertial Motion Unit-Based Performance Metrics During Wheelchair Racing Propulsion

Sensors
This study aims to evaluate the concurrent validity and test–retest reliability of wheelchair racing performance metrics. Thirteen individuals without disabilities and experience in wheelchair racing were evaluated twice while performing maximal efforts ...
Raphaël Ouellet, Katia Turcot, Nathalie Séguin, Alexandre Campeau-Lecour, Jason Bouffard   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Visualizing pain data for wheelchair users: A ubiquitous approach [PDF]

, 2005
Copyright @ 2005 Rinton PressWe describe a wireless enabled solution for the vizualisation of pain data. Our approach uses pain drawings to record spatial location and type of pain and enables data collection with appropriate time stamping, thus ...
Ghinea, G, Serif, T
core  

Clinical, Genetic, and Imaging Characteristics of SCA27B: Insights from a Large Dutch Cohort

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Deep intronic GAA repeat expansions in intron 1 of the FGF14 gene were identified in 2023 as cause of late‐onset cerebellar ataxia. Since then, GAA‐FGF14‐related ataxia (SCA27B) has emerged as one of the most common genetic causes of late‐onset cerebellar ataxia.
Teije H. van Prooije, Maartje Pennings, Roderick P.P.W.M. Maas, Jeroen de Vries, Corien Verschuuren‐Bemelmans, Vincent Odekerken, Sirwan K.L. Darweesh, Mark Huisman, Mayke Oosterloo, Arthur Buijink, Jaron van de Wardt, Els Vanhoutte, Tsz Hang Wong, Lisette Koens, Eva de Boer, Judith van Gaalen, Martijn Beudel, Dareia S. Roos, Jorrit I. Hoff, Thimo Cornelissen, Meyke Schouten, Thatjana Gardeichik, Erica van der Looij, Christine Klein, Joanne Trinh, Erik‐Jan Kamsteeg, Bart van de Warrenburg   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy and Practice Brief: Funding of Assistive Technology to Make Work a Reality, Part II; Using the Americans with Disabilities Act to Fund AT [PDF]

, 2004
This article is a continuation of “Funding Assistive Technology to Make Work a Reality” (Policy and Practice Brief #3). This brief reviews the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) with a particular emphasis on how the ADA can be used ...
Hager, Ronald M
core   +1 more source

The Cerebellar Cognitive‐Affective Syndrome Scale Reveals Consistent, Early, and Progressive Neuropsychological Deficits in Autosomal‐Recessive Spastic Ataxia of Charlevoix‐Saguenay: A Large International Cross‐Sectional Study

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Neuropsychological deficits have been observed in patients with cerebellar damage, but never thoroughly investigated in autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix‐Saguenay (ARSACS). Objectives The goal is the characterization of presence, severity, and profile of neuropsychological deficits in ARSACS using the cerebellar ...
Julie Fortin, Matthis Synofzik, Élyse‐Anne Pedneault‐Tremblay, Dominik Hermle, Andreas Thieme, Dagmar Timmann, Roberta La Piana, Bernard Brais, Justine Dolbec, Isabelle Côté, Cynthia Gagnon, Andreas Traschütz   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

“It's just us”: Families' experiences with temporary tube feeding

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Children with temporary feeding tubes are discharged home with increasing frequency, yet little is known about how families adapt and manage in their home environment. Whereas the physical side effects of temporary feeding tubes are well documented, the psychosocial impact on families remains underresearched. Understanding families'
Claire Reilly, Jeanne Marshall, Jasmine Foley, Nikhil Thapar, Rebecca Packer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overall outcome, functioning, and disability in older adults 3 to 14 years after traumatic brain injury

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Epidemiological studies show an increasing incidence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) among people aged 65 years and older. Advances in neurointensive care have improved survival after TBI. There is a need for knowledge about long‐term outcome after TBI among older survivors of TBI.
Charlotta von Seth, Anders Lewén, Marianne Lannsjö, Per Enblad, Jan Lexell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depressive symptoms in people with late effects of polio and the association with sociodemographic and disability‐related factors

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Late effects of polio (LEoP) is a progressive condition leading to a lifelong disability that can affect mental health. There is limited knowledge of depressive symptoms and associated factors in people with LEoP. Objective To assess the occurrence of depressive symptoms in people with LEoP and explore the association with ...
Maria Nolvi, Christina Brogårdh, Lars Jacobsson, Jan Lexell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source