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Robotic Glove Helps to Relearn Piano Playing After Stroke
Researchers develop a first of its kind soft robotic exoskeleton glove using artificial intelligence (AI)
Source: Disabled World - June 30, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: AI and Disabilities Source Type: news
Robotic Glove Helps to Relearn Playing Piano After a Stroke
Researchers develop a first of its kind soft robotic exoskeleton glove using artificial intelligence (AI)
Source: Disabled World - June 30, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: AI and Disabilities Source Type: news
Sexual Rehabilitation After a Stroke: A Multi-site Qualitative Study About Influencing Factors and Strategies to Improve Services
This study aimed to better understand the factors influencing the provision of sexuality-related post-stroke rehabilitation services by clinicians on different sites and to explore strategies to improve post-stroke rehabilitation services with stakeholders. A qualitative study with co-design methods was conducted with 20 clinicians from five post-stroke rehabilitation centers in Canada, 1 manager and 1 patient-partner. Participants either took part in a focus group or in sessions of an adapted version of the LEGO Serious Play method to explore influencing factors and strategies of improvement in relation to post-stroke sex...
Source: Sexuality and Disability - May 24, 2023 Category: Disability Source Type: research
Unmet Need for Sexual Rehabilitation after Acquired Brain Injury (ABI): A Cross-Sectional Study Concerning Sexual Activity, Sexual Relationships, and Sexual Rehabilitation after ABI
This study aims to explore experiences after non-stroke ABI concerning individual and relational aspects of sexuality, received information about sexuality at rehabilitation, and gender differences. A postal nationwide survey was conducted in Sweden, 2018 –2019. The sample included individuals who had participated in brain injury rehabilitation 2014–2016, response rate 40% (250/624). Among all participants 78% had resumed sexual activity, and there was a significant difference between males (84%, 118/140) and females (69%, 76/110,p = 0.004). Among all participants, 95% reported physical intimacy as important, 80% c...
Source: Sexuality and Disability - April 3, 2023 Category: Disability Source Type: research
Examining Stroke Treatment for People with Disability
As stroke researchers continue to make breakthroughs to improve care, this has led to patients who had a disability before the stroke being overlooked
Source: Disabled World - January 3, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Stroke Source Type: news
Conceptualization of Hand-TaPS to measure the subjective experience of dynamic hand orthoses in promoting functional recovery at home after stroke
CONCLUSIONS: Dynamic hand orthoses constitute a special case of AT; the assistance they provide targets therapy, not ADLs. Our work to develop Hand-TaPS provides a clear example of the theoretical difference between rehabilitative and assistive technology and underscores the importance of consideration of how a device is used in its assessment.PMID:34421288 | PMC:PMC8375517 | DOI:10.3233/tad-200289
Source: Technology and Disability - August 23, 2021 Category: Disability Authors: Manon M Schladen Yiannis Koumpouros Melissa Sandison Rafael Casas Peter Lum Source Type: research
