Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, Volume 15, Issue 3 (2020)

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Review Articles

Review
Use of single-subject research designs in seating and wheeled mobility research: a scoping review
Lisa K. Kenyon, Alyssa Chapman, Betsy Williams & William C. Miller
Pages: 243-255
Published online: 28 Jan 2019
AbstractforUse of single-subject research designs in seating and wheeled mobility research: a scoping review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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A review of gait disorders in the elderly and neurological patients for robot-assisted training
Asim Ghaffar, Abbas A. Dehghani-Sanij & Sheng Quan Xie
Pages: 256-270
Published online: 19 Feb 2019
AbstractforA review of gait disorders in the elderly and neurological patients for robot-assisted training | Full Text | References | PDF (4 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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An exploration of usability issues in telecare monitoring systems and possible solutions: a systematic literature review
Nazish Saeed, Mirfa Manzoor & Pouria Khosravi
Pages: 271-281
Published online: 22 Feb 2019
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Original Research

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Participatory design for selection of icons to represent daily activities of living for a vision-based rehabilitation-cum-assistance system for locked-in patients
Arpita Ray Sarkar, Goutam Sanyal & Somajyoti Majumder
Pages: 282-291
Published online: 18 Feb 2019
AbstractforParticipatory design for selection of icons to represent daily activities of living for a vision-based rehabilitation-cum-assistance system for locked-in patients | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB
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Cultural influences on perception of disability and disabled people: a comparison of opinions from students in the United Kingdom (UK) Pakistan (PAK) about a generic wheelchair using a semantic differential scale
Salman Asghar, George Edward Torrens & Robert Harland
Pages: 292-304
Published online: 19 Feb 2019
AbstractforCultural influences on perception of disability and disabled people: a comparison of opinions from students in the United Kingdom (UK) Pakistan (PAK) about a generic wheelchair using a semantic differential scale | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Changes in wheelchair biomechanics within the first 120 minutes of practice: spatiotemporal parameters, handrim forces, motor force, rolling resistance and fore-aft stability
Nicolas Eydieux, Samuel Hybois, Alice Siegel, Joseph Bascou, Philippe Vaslin, Hélène Pillet, Pascale Fodé & Christophe Sauret
Pages: 305-313
Published online: 20 Feb 2019
AbstractforChanges in wheelchair biomechanics within the first 120 minutes of practice: spatiotemporal parameters, handrim forces, motor force, rolling resistance and fore-aft stability | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Attitudes faced by young adults using assistive technology as depicted through photovoice
Jacquie Ripat, Roberta L. Woodgate & Laura Bennett
Pages: 314-321
Published online: 19 Feb 2019
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User satisfaction with lower limb wearable robotic exoskeletons
Julia M. P. Poritz, Heather B. Taylor, Gerard Francisco & Shuo-Hsiu Chang
Pages: 322-327
Published online: 20 Feb 2019
AbstractforUser satisfaction with lower limb wearable robotic exoskeletons | Full Text | References | PDF (713.7 KB) | EPUB
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The influence of operator and wheelchair factors on wheelchair propulsion effort
Jui-Te Lin & Stephen Sprigle
Pages: 328-335
Published online: 27 Feb 2019
AbstractforThe influence of operator and wheelchair factors on wheelchair propulsion effort | Full Text | References | PDF (854.4 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Research Articles

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Undergraduate physiotherapy students’ basic wheelchair provision knowledge: a pilot study in two universities in Colombia
María Luisa Toro-Hernández, Mónica Alejandra Mondragón-Barrera, Martha Rocío Torres-Narváez, Sandra Esperanza Velasco-Forero & Mary Goldberg
Pages: 336-341
Published online: 16 May 2019
AbstractforUndergraduate physiotherapy students’ basic wheelchair provision knowledge: a pilot study in two universities in Colombia | Full Text | References | PDF (717.9 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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A survey on what Australians with upper limb difference want in a prosthesis: justification for using soft robotics and additive manufacturing for customized prosthetic hands
Benjamin Stephens-Fripp, Mary Jean Walker, Eliza Goddard & Gursel Alici
Pages: 342-349
Published online: 11 Mar 2019
AbstractforA survey on what Australians with upper limb difference want in a prosthesis: justification for using soft robotics and additive manufacturing for customized prosthetic hands | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Research on Products and Devices

Article
Transtibial amputee gait with the unity suspension system
H. Gholizadeh, E.D. Lemaire, E.H. Sinitski, D. Nielen & P. Lebel
Pages: 350-356
Published online: 27 Feb 2019
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Case Report
A motor learning therapeutic intervention for a child with cerebral palsy through a social assistive robot
Jaime Alberto Buitrago, Ana Marcela Bolaños & Eduardo Caicedo Bravo
Pages: 357-362
Published online: 26 Feb 2019
AbstractforA motor learning therapeutic intervention for a child with cerebral palsy through a social assistive robot | Full Text | References | PDF (849.5 KB) | EPUB
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