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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
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The Design of a New Manual Wheelchair for Sport

Machines, 2019
In this paper, an innovative system of propulsion inspired by a rowing gesture for manual wheelchairs is shown. The innovative system of propulsion, named Handwheelchair.q, can be applied to wheelchairs employed in everyday life and to sports wheelchairs
Giuseppe Quaglia, Elvio Bonisoli, Paride Cavallone   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brain switch mode: an alternative to drive a brain-controlled wheelchair [PDF]

, 2017
To date, different control paradigms of low level navigation have been tested for brain-controlled wheelchairs, mainly divided into continuous or discrete control [1].
Fernández-Rodríguez, Álvaro, Ron-Angevin, Ricardo, Velasco-Álvarez, Francisco   +2 more
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A Low-Cost Tele-Presence Wheelchair System

, 2016
This paper presents the architecture and implementation of a tele-presence wheelchair system based on tele-presence robot, intelligent wheelchair, and touch screen technologies.
Jia, Yunde, Pei, Mingtao, Shen, Jiajun, Xu, Bin   +3 more
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MDSGene Systematic Review of Common Forms of Dominant Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia: Novel Insights

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive spasticity and lower limb weakness. The most common forms of autosomal dominant HSP are caused by pathogenic variants in SPAST (SPG4 or HSP‐SPAST), ATL1 (SPG3A or HSP‐ATL1), and REEP1 (SPG31 or HSP‐REEP1).
Ce Kang, Rajasumi Rajalingam, Zachary Walls, Jana Huang, Christine Sun, Laura I. Rudaks, Dennis Yeow, Ashar Rasheed, Jenny W. Zhang, Moath Hamed, Marianthi Breza, Susen Schaake, Chetan Vekhande, Jason Massa, Robyn E. Massa, Aakash Shetty, Carolyn M. Sue, Franca Cambi, Oksana Suchowersky, Franca Vulinovic, Sonja Petkovic, Christine Klein, Katja Lohmann, Connie Marras, Kishore R. Kumar   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electronic system teleoperated by mobile application for the control of an omnidirectional wheelchair 1

Entre Ciencia e Ingeniería
People who use wheelchairs as a device of displacement due to their mobility limitations are repeatedly restricted by architectural and social factors.
Nelson Enrique Trillos León, Homero Ortega Boada   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Accessible Toilet Resource [PDF]

, 2007
Extract: This Accessible Toilet Design Resource has been produced from new primary research carried out within VivaCity 2020, a large university-based research consortium that is developing tools and resources to support the design of socially inclusive ...
Bichard, J, Greed, C, Hanson, J
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DROW: Real-Time Deep Learning based Wheelchair Detection in 2D Range Data

, 2016
We introduce the DROW detector, a deep learning based detector for 2D range data. Laser scanners are lighting invariant, provide accurate range data, and typically cover a large field of view, making them interesting sensors for robotics applications. So
Beyer, Lucas, Hermans, Alexander, Leibe, Bastian   +2 more
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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
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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
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