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Wireless Vibrotactile Trainer for Balance Rehabilitation
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: During balance rehabilitation, physical therapists typically provide verbal instruction and/or physically reposition a patient to demonstrate proper postural position and movements. We have developed ...
The Design of a Cell-Phone Based Balance-Training Device
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Postural imbalance can result from various vestibular (central and peripheral), neurological, orthopedic, and vascular disorders, as well as sensory conflicts, head injuries, infections, medications, ...
Automated Noninvasive Clinical Dehydration Detection Device
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Dehydration is a common problem in healthy individuals as well as the elderly and chronically ill. People are often poorly attuned to hydration, and despite widespread awareness of the problem, ...
Vibrotactile Balance Rehabilitation Gait Assist Device
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Visual, vibrotactile, and auditory cues have proven successful in numerous applications to supplement or in some cases completely replace missing sensory information. Sensory substitution using ...