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Comparative study of state-of-the-art myoelectric controllers for multigrasp prosthetic hands.

 · 1970

A myoelectric controller should provide an intuitive and effective human-machine interface that deciphers user intent in real-time and is robust enough to operate in daily life. Many myoelectric contr…

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Sensory impairments and their associations with functional disability in a sample of the oldest-old.

 · 1970

PURPOSE: Research focusing on the consequences of sensory impairments for the everyday competence of the oldest-old is emerging. The two main goals of this study were to document the prevalence of sel…

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Performance of daily activities by older adults with dementia: the role of an assistive robot.

 · 1970

Older adults with cognitive impairment often have difficulties in remembering the proper sequence of activities of daily living (ADLs) or how to use the tools necessary to perform ADLs. They, therefor…

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Designing a social and assistive robot for seniors.

 · 1970

BACKGROUND: The development of social assistive robots is an approach with the intention of preventing and detecting falls among seniors. There is a need for a relatively low-cost mobile robot with an…

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A novel approach for classifying protruding ears is easy to calculate and implement in daily clinical practice.

 · 1970

AIM: Protruding ears are a prevalent deformity, with a reported incidence of 5% in the paediatric population, but it lacks a simple digital classification. The aim of this study was to find a paramete…

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