Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, Volume 17, Issue 3 (2022)

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COVID-19

The role of assistive technology in addressing social isolation, loneliness and health inequities among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic
Jeffrey W. Jutai & Joshua R. Tuazon
Pages: 248-259
Published online: 03 Jan 2022
AbstractforThe role of assistive technology in addressing social isolation, loneliness and health inequities among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Use of technology by orientation and mobility professionals in Australia and Malaysia before COVID-19
Lil Deverell, Jahar Bhowmik, Bee Theng Lau, Abdullah Al Mahmud, Suku Sukunesan, Fakir M. Amirul Islam, Chris McCarthy & Denny Meyer
Pages: 260-267
Published online: 09 Jul 2020
AbstractforUse of technology by orientation and mobility professionals in Australia and Malaysia before COVID-19 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Open Access
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COVID-19 and challenges of assistive technology use in Iran
Azam Naghavi, Salar Faramarzi, Ali Abbasi & Samira-Sadat Badakhshiyan
Pages: 268-274
Published online: 02 Feb 2022
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Case Report
Overcoming language barriers to provide telerehabilitation for COVID-19 patients: a two-case report
Tsuyoshi Tatemoto, Masahiko Mukaino, Nobuhiro Kumazawa, Shigeo Tanabe, Koji Mizutani, Masaki Katoh, Eiichi Saitoh & Yohei Otaka
Pages: 275-282
Published online: 27 Dec 2021
AbstractforOvercoming language barriers to provide telerehabilitation for COVID-19 patients: a two-case report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Preliminary experiences in acute occupational therapy for in-patients with coronavirus-19 (COVID-19): leveraging assistive technology in three case studies of male veterans
Tonya Rich, Brandon Hicks, Abigail Dahl, Elle Sullivan, Benjamin Barrett & Beau Bedore
Pages: 283-289
Published online: 23 Dec 2020
AbstractforPreliminary experiences in acute occupational therapy for in-patients with coronavirus-19 (COVID-19): leveraging assistive technology in three case studies of male veterans | Full Text | References | PDF (913.4 KB) | EPUB
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Review Article

Assistive device using computer vision and image processing for visually impaired; review and current status
Karan Patel & Bhavesh Parmar
Pages: 290-297
Published online: 01 Jul 2020
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Original Research

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Computerized cognitive training using virtual reality on everyday life activities for patients recovering from stroke
Jorge Oliveira, Pedro Gamito, Beatriz Lopes, Ana Rute Silva, João Galhordas, Eduarda Pereira, Elisabete Ramos, Ana Paula Silva, Áurea Jorge & António Fantasia
Pages: 298-303
Published online: 07 Apr 2020
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An investigation into the effectiveness of a novel wheelchair seat-cover assembly for the reduction of forces exerted onto the buttocks
Kenichi Kobara, Hisashi Takahashi, Yasuyuki Nagata, Hiroshi Osaka, Tadanobu Suehiro & Daisuke Fujita
Pages: 304-309
Published online: 18 Jun 2020
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Parental experiences on the role of wheelchairs in the lives of their children with mobility impairments: a qualitative exploration in Dubai
Anjanet Liebenberg, Martha Geiger & Surona Visagie
Pages: 310-317
Published online: 24 Jun 2020
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Item development, internal consistency, and known-groups validity of the Self-Directed Mobility Scale
Samuel W. Logan, Samantha M. Ross, Kathleen R. Bogart, Heather A. Feldner, Lisa K. Kenyon & Erica Woekel
Pages: 318-324
Published online: 27 Jun 2020
AbstractforItem development, internal consistency, and known-groups validity of the Self-Directed Mobility Scale | Full Text | References | PDF (837.4 KB) | EPUB
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Effect of seat height on manual wheelchair foot propulsion, a repeated-measures crossover study: part 2 – wheeling backward on a soft surface
Nathaniel David Heinrichs, Ronald Lee Kirby, Cher Smith, Kristin Frances Joyce Russell, Christopher John Theriault & Steve Paul Doucette
Pages: 325-330
Published online: 27 Jun 2020
AbstractforEffect of seat height on manual wheelchair foot propulsion, a repeated-measures crossover study: part 2 – wheeling backward on a soft surface | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Type and frequency of wheelchair repairs and resulting adverse consequences among veteran wheelchair users
Geoffrey V. Henderson, Michael L. Boninger, Brad E. Dicianno & Lynn A. Worobey
Pages: 331-337
Published online: 07 Aug 2020
AbstractforType and frequency of wheelchair repairs and resulting adverse consequences among veteran wheelchair users | Full Text | References | PDF (856.6 KB) | EPUB
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Designing ApplTree: usable scheduling software for people with cognitive impairments
Matthew Jamieson, Breda Cullen, Marilyn Lennon, Stephen Brewster & Jonathan Evans
Pages: 338-348
Published online: 07 Jul 2020
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Motor learning in hemi-Parkinson using VR-manipulated sensory feedback
Ori Ossmy, Lihi Mansano, Silvi Frenkel-Toledo, Evgeny Kagan, Shiri Koren, Roee Gilron, Daniel Reznik, Nachum Soroker & Roy Mukamel
Pages: 349-361
Published online: 11 Jul 2020
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Development of a mobile application to screen and manage fall risks in older people
Zahra Taheri-Kharameh, Agneta Malmgren Fänge, Eva Ekvall Hansson, Saeed Bashirian, Rashid Heidarimoghadam, Jalal Poorolajal & Majid Barati
Pages: 362-367
Published online: 01 Jul 2020
AbstractforDevelopment of a mobile application to screen and manage fall risks in older people | Full Text | References | PDF (880.4 KB) | EPUB
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