Rebecca White, Benjami Copeland, Kathleen Neighbors, Spencer Herndon With the aging population and poor dietary and exercise habits within the United States, people experience stroke at a more prevalent rate. A segment of stroke survivors experience hemiparesis, which is weakness or loss of motor control on one side of the body. This creates a paretic, […]
Archive | 2016
ECGlove (Tecnologico Moterrey, Guadalajara Campus)
Heart Rate Monitoring Glove via an Electrocardiogram and an Analog Comparator System: A Quick and Reliable Pulse Detection Device
Magnahalter (Bowling Green State University)
The use of this magnetic closure halter will enable people with fine-motor deficiencies to put on their animals halters quickly, safely and securely.
Fiona’s New Trike: Helping a local family cycle together (Ohio University)
Team Victory Lap has designed a tricycle that Fiona can use for both therapeutic benefit, but also for recreation with her family.
Intelligent Tremor Reduction Glove (VIT University)
Antishay Kiran, Aaradhana KS, Keerthi Pullela, Adithya NC The problem that we seek to address here is to reduce the effect of hand tremors on the person affected by Parkinson’s disease. Reducing the amplitude of these tremors using an external counter force provided by means of a simple engineering solution is the ultimate goal of […]
Rehab System: A video-based interface for physical therapy (Tecnologico Moterrey, Guadalajara Campus)
Snaider Alain Bautista Guerrero, Sofia Medina Pando, Jessica Campos Pares In an effort to increase access to physical therapy, a video-based software interface able to track and measure physical activity (repetitions, patterns, and range of motion) was developed to help people with a motor disability improve their mobility on everyday activities. The proposed system is […]