Our product mitigates some of the pressure of caregivers while increasing caretaker autonomy through building a power assist that is designed with caregivers in mind.
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Path Search: A white cane stick sensor attachment (California State University-Los Angeles)
Our prototype works by giving users adequate sound warning of obstacles ahead of them.
The Fun, Interactive Therapy Board (FITBoard): A motivating, movement-based rehabilitation tool for children with disabilities (Northeastern University)
The FITBoard (Fun, Interactive Therapy Board) is a rehabilitation tool consisting of a tablet and boards with touch keys to control sounds, videos or games.
The People's Stander: A pediatric therapy stander for the children of Botswana (Ohio University)
Ohio University 2016-2017 Senior Design Team 8 was tasked with designing, manufacturing, and assisting with the implementation of a pediatric physical therapy standing frame as their Senior Capstone Project.
Full Stop: A portable add-on to prevent unwanted wheelchair motion
Full Stop is to existing wheelchair brakes what a kickstand is to a bike’s brakes.
FLICO : The upper limb exercise device for home-based rehabilitation (Soon Chun Hyang University)
We developed home based exercise device for upper extremity rehabilitation.
High-Powered Two Degree of Freedom Prosthetic Leg (Virginia Tech)
To address these problems, the team has developed a prosthetic leg that includes a powered knee and powered three degree of freedom ankle.
HEARD: Handheld Educational Augmentative RFID Device (Purdue University)
HEARD uses functional, reusable, and re-programmable RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) cards that trigger the playback of recorded speech associated with the card and its graphics.
Hippopeutic: A horse simulator for hippotherapy (Rice University)
We have built a mechanical hippotherapy device that simulates the motion of a horse and the experience of controlling a horse.
Music to Movement: An assistive music therapy device (University of British Columbia)
Music to Movement is a unique, data-driven music therapy designed to create a fun and engaging experience for patients working towards their recovery.