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A Didactic Unit for the Evaluation of the Use of Assistive Technology for Access to Computers in Occupational Therapy
(Wolters Kluwer, 2021-11-19)
[Abstract] Assistive technology (AT) is an umbrella term that refers to different devices that facilitate the performance of activity for people. Future occupational therapists (OT) must acquire specific competencies to ...
Impact of a virtual reality-based simulation on empathy and attitudes toward schizophrenia
(Frontiers, 2022-05-04)
[Abstract] Virtual Reality (VR) has been identified as one of the most promising resources for developing empathy towards stigmatized groups as it allows individuals to experience a situation close to reality from another ...
Enabling appropriate personnel skill-mix for progressive realization of equitable access to assistive technology
(Taylor & Francis, 2018-05-17)
[Abstract] Background and methods: This paper reviews the current capacity of personnel in enabling access to assistive technology (AT) as well as the systems and processes within which they work, and was reviewed, discussed, ...
Strategies and actions to enable meaningful family connections in nursing homes during the COVID-19: a scoping review
(Taylor & Francis, 2021-06-25)
[Abstract] Objectives: To better understand the impact of visitor restrictions on nursing home residents and their families as well as strategies and actions that were conducted in nursing homes during the COVID-19 ...
Use of the Xiaomi Mi Band for sleep monitoring and its influence on the daily life of older people living in a nursing home
(SAGE, 2022-08-29)
[Abstract] Background: Lower quantity and poorer sleep quality are common in most older adults, especially for those who live in a nursing home. The use of wearable devices, which measure some parameters such as the sleep ...
Individual and Environmental Factors Associated with Tobacco Smoking, Alcohol Abuse and Illegal Drug Consumption in University Students: A Mediating Analysis
(MDPI AG, 2020-04-27)
[Abstract]
Substance abuse is a major and prevalent public health concern among university students. Tobacco smoking, risky alcohol behavior, and illegal drug consumption may lead to health problems and behavioral and ...
Assessment and Counseling to Get the Best Efficiency and Effectiveness of the Assistive Technology (MATCH): Study Protocol
(PLoS ONE, 2022-03-16)
[Abstract] Aims: To determine the psychosocial impact of assistive technology(AT) based on robotics and artificial intelligence in the life of people with disabilities.
Background: The best match between any person with ...
Cross-Cultural Validation of Quebec User Satisfaction with Assistive Technology 2.0 for Spanish Population (QUEST-2.0 ES)
(MDPI, 2022-07-30)
[Abstract] Background: Assistive technologies (ATs) are resources to promote the independence and participation of people with a disability. The use of standardized tools, based on outcome measures, is essential for ...
Personalized Virtual Reality Environments for Intervention with People with Disability
(MDPI, 2022)
[Abstract] Background: Virtual reality (VR) is a technological resource that allows the generation of an environment of great realism while achieving user immersion. The purpose of this project is to use VR as a complementary ...
Physical activity in cerebral palsy: a current state study
(MDPI, 2024-02-23)
[Abstract] This document analyzes a survey conducted in three geographical areas in Spain, focusing on centers for individuals with cerebral palsy (CP). The study aims to determine the adherence rate to recommended physical ...