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CRISPR is a gene editing technology that originates from an adaptive component of bacterial immune systems that can cut DNA like a precise molec Reports suggest the potential of this technology for the study and treatment of conditions such as intervertebral disc patho

...needs for assistive technology (ASNAT)]. Madison, WI: Wisconsin Assistive Technology Initiative (WATI) and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI). ...Network.org 2009. Available at https://cpfamilynetwork.org/resources/blog/adaptive-seating-devices-for-children-with-cp/</ref>

...and high cost of the device the most common causes of non-compliance with adaptive equipment provisions<ref>Frasuńska J, Tederko P, Wojdasiewicz P, Mycielski Home modifications are generally measures taken to ensure assistive technology fits into the structure of the home to ensure independence as much as possi

...atric Medicine. 2019 Oct;5:2333721419885291.</ref> In addition, assistive technology can ease the load on caregivers and health care workers.<ref name=":2" /> ...//www.myotspot.com/adaptive-equipment/ My OT Spot: Our List of “Must-Know” Adaptive Equipment for OT Practitioners]

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...as the elderly population and who are at the peak of demand for assistive technology (AT).<ref name=":0">World Health Organization. World report on DIsability. == Assistive Technology and Sustainable Development Goals ==

...tive technology on functional independence and looks at types of assistive technology commonly used for self-care. == Assistive Technology (AT) ==

...iple development domains: motor, social-emotional, language, cognition and adaptive behaviour.<ref>Fiss AL, Håkstad RB, Looper J, Pereira SA, Sargent B, Silve ...ogy. 2022 Apr 29;13:875085.</ref> Children with disabilities often require adaptive devices and toys to assist them with interactions and play.<ref name=":3" /

* Independent in drinking with assistive technology * Set up assistive technology for eating

*Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales (Vineland-II or VABS) *Requirement for assistive devices/technology

...istive Technology. Available from: <nowiki>http://www.who.int/disabilities/technology/en/</nowiki>. (accessed19 April 2023)</ref> The following explores some of === Adaptive Seating ===

...mental domains, including motor, social-emotional, language, cognition and adaptive behaviour.<ref>Fiss AL, Håkstad RB, Looper J, Pereira SA, Sargent B, Silve ...;16(7):780-8.</ref> As shown in the images below, there are many different adaptive seating options.

...n with autism and sensory processing difficulties: the SenITA RCT]. Health Technology Assessment. 2022 Jun 15;26(29).</ref><ref>Reynolds S, Lane SJ, Richards L. ...tal delays. It aims to address difficulties in sensory processing, improve adaptive responses, and enhance overall functioning. SIT is often used in combinatio

...326687902_Advanced_technology_for_gait_rehabilitation_An_overview Advanced technology for gait rehabilitation: An overview]. Advances in Mechanical Engineering. * It directs lower extremity movements partially or completely through adaptive controllers, thus allowing the patient to start and eventually finish the m

...r Health Journal'', ''9''(1), pp.1-10.</ref>. Owing to such limitations, a technology-aided, experience-enhancing intervention like virtual reality (VR) has garn ...remodeling other behaviors and actions?.] Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 2011 Mar;5(2):301-8.</ref><ref name=":1" />.

...ves to replicate hearing. Earlier models, in contrast, rely upon pacemaker technology. * Using Bluetooth wireless technology, individual DBS stimulation programs can be fine-tuned and adjusted as need

| Adaptive cutlery makes it easier to hold and use. [[Category:Assistive Technology]]

== Barriers to Adaptive Sports Participation == ...88530_Impact_of_Adaptive_Sports_Participation_on_Quality_of_Life Impact of adaptive sports participation on quality of life.] Sports medicine and arthroscopy r

...e by friction or a hydraulic/pneumatic control. Different prosthetic knee technology will be mentioned below, manufacturers use a combination of these technolog ..., then it will reduced the perceived exertion of the person and reduce the adaptive long stance on the sound limb<ref>Brandt A, Wen Y, Liu M, Stallings J, Huan

They may also require the use of [[What is Assistive Technology|assistive technology]].<ref name=":2" /> ...their upper extremities. Additionally, occupational therapists can provide adaptive equipment for learning and self-care, and can help modify a child's learnin

...me=":2">Cutrer WB, Pusic MV, Gruppen LD, Hammoud MM, Santen SA. The Master Adaptive Learner: The AMA MedEd Innovation Series. Philadelphia, Elsevier; 2020 </re ...l for students to learn these skills.  Developing graduates who are master adaptive learners has the potential to create a workforce of practitioners who are c

...cognitive theory of sleep; the energy conservation theory of sleep and the adaptive theory of sleep. === Adaptive Theory ===

Athletes with disabilities can play almost any sport. There is adaptive equipment to allow participation in these sports if needed. Athletes with d ....<ref name="Hawkeswood" /> The authors also suggested addressing assistive technology in order to monitor problems with equipment since this also impacts overall

...ons rather than because of them".<ref name=":4" /> Moreover, with emerging technology, information can be accessed anywhere and anytime, and it has been argued t ...20-00127-7 IDC theory: habit and the habit loop]. Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning. 2020 Dec;15(1):1-9.</ref> However, even if we start a le

...Prescription|wheelchair prescription]], self-care and [[Assistive Devices|adaptive aids]], social workers who work with families as well as patients, dietitia ...individual to adjust to hearing loss and make the best use of [[Assistive Technology: Hearing Products|audiological assistive devices]] to better manage convers

...atypical or deviant movement. Finally, the provider considering using this technology needs to determine how best to apply the information learned through this a ...ntial techniques such as alternate movements, postures, alignments, and/or adaptive equipment that reduces or alleviates the symptoms within the treatment sess

* Resources available (staff, equipment, technology) *** [[Fundamentals of Telehealth Technology|telecommunications infrastructure]], etc.

...on versus traditional education: a comparison of effectiveness. Radiologic Technology. 1987 Nov 1;59(2):164-9.</ref> (2) faster pace of learning,<ref>Long DM. Co ...sed to evaluate one’s performance for the purposes of learning. The Master Adaptive Learning Model utilises reflective practice into a quality improvement mode

* [[Fundamentals of Telehealth Technology]] ...take physical measurements. This belief has changed in recent years where technology allows therapists to do measurements in real-time.<ref name=":5">Latifi R,

...e Cerebral Palsy means a child will need braces, medications, and adaptive technology to accomplish daily activities. ...s between levels are based on functional abilities, the need for assistive technology (including wheeled mobility versus hand-held mobility devices such as walke

...Disability Inventory|Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory Computer Adaptive Test (PEDI-CAT)]] ==== ...asch analysis of the pediatric evaluation of disability inventory computer adaptive test daily activity and mobility. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2020 Nov 18;18

# The purpose of ROM exercises are prevention the development of adaptive muscle shortening, contractures, and shortening of the capsule, ligaments, [[Category:Technology]]

...control and generally are unable to utilise head, mouth or voice-activated technology for some daily activities. Individuals require full assistance to perform t ...ventilator, and some can use a hand-controlled power wheelchair, and, with adaptive equipment such as a mobile arm support, may achieve self-feeding and facial

...rding the measured variable, where the measurements are used to control an adaptive auditory signal, visual display or tactile feedback method. <ref>Giggins OM ...entirely in keeping with the general aim of modern physiotherapy, and the technology is an aid to the outcome, not a magical solution.

...s both personal and environmental, including [[Assistive Devices|assistive technology]] that impact functioning. ...his is sometimes referred to as adaptive rehabilitation. <ref>Dietz Jr JH. Adaptive rehabilitation in cancer: a program to improve quality of survival. Postgra

...cularly in the early days of a response, or in conflict situations, where adaptive approaches to analgesia and pain management are often used due to reduced a ...with a disability because of inaccessible environments, loss of assistive technology or medication, loss of carer support and lack of access to regular rehabili

...he instructor to correct errors in thinking. In a similar way, the Master Adaptive Learner uses the learning steps of plan, learn, assess, and adjust. During ...th an independent learning activity combined with a virtual meeting (using technology) to provide students with an opportunity for clarification with the instruc

*Preventing adaptive changes in lower limb soft tissues ...for complex task-oriented activities like walking and grasping objects as technology continues to advance<ref>Malik K, Dua A. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/book

...ing historical controls in clinical trials–by Drug Information Association Adaptive Design Scientific Working Group (DIA-ADSWG). Orphanet Journal of Rare Disea [[Category:Assistive Technology]]

...and prevent secondary complications.<ref>Jones M & Gray S (2005) Assistive technology: positioning and mobility. In SK Effgen (Ed) Meeting the Physical Therapy N ...th non-ambulatory cerebral palsy. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology. 2021 Oct 3;16(7):780-8.</ref><ref name=":2">Harvey LA, Glinsky JA, Katalin

** adaptive equipment[[File:Amputee Wheelchair - Adapted Shutterstock - ID 39150271.jpg ...osthetic liners for lower-extremity amputees: A review.] Medicine in Novel Technology and Devices. 2022 Dec 8:100197.</ref> Goals of a prosthetic liner are to<re

...ments to the intervention plan included virtual reality (VR) an innovative technology-mediated tool. Implementing interdisciplinary aspects to treatment, referra ...wledge within the scope of physiotherapy, and aids in the understanding of technology in neurological rehabilitation.

* Using adaptive equipment and assistive technology

...er 2016].</ref> Encouraging children to be active with the distractions of technology can often be difficult but even more so if the child has a disability or me *Specialised adaptive equipment for sports is also costly and not always readily available.<ref n

...irbaumer N, Brose SW, Schwartz AB, Boninger ML, Weber DJ. Neural interface technology for rehabilitation: exploiting and promoting neuroplasticity. Physical Medi ...roplasticity in Rehabilitation noted that "Rehabilitation plays a role in adaptive plasticity and motor recovery in subjects after CVA where through locomotio

...<ref>Bylsma FW, Rothlind JC, Hall ML, Folstein SE, Brandt J. Assessment of adaptive functioning in huntington’s disease. Movement Disorders. 1993 Jan 1;8(2): == Assistive Technology to Treatment Plan ==

...cult, leading to increasing mobility problems. The dependence on assistive technology increases and even requires orthotic bracing. ...pper extremity problems, especially overuse injuries, as well as recommend adaptive equipment for your home and office. Speech and language pathologists evalua

...ment, false hopes and unnecessary effort remain in this field as assistive technology with a specialized appearance (robotics, suits, devices) may elevate expect ..., parent education, handwriting task training, positive behaviour support, adaptive equipment, recreation/sports therapy, strength training, play therapy, cons

...> Maintaining a mindful perspective has been shown to develop flexible and adaptive behaviours.<ref name=":4" /> Mindfulness is a way of being that involves on ...lable to the general public and children are especially open to the use of technology.<ref name=":4" /> Mindfulness-based apps that are well-rated include Mindfu

...skills in facilitating independence in self-care, seating prescription and adaptive aids, social workers who work with families as well as patients, dietitians Assistive technology and adaptive devices, both low tech and high tech, are key for many people with a spinal

...ence and therapeutic engagement. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology. 2014 9(2):121-127.</ref> ...ence and therapeutic engagement. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology. 2014 9(2):121-127.</ref>

==== Technology Used in Rehabilitation ==== ...rtiz-Miller C, et al. Nutritional counseling with or without mobile health technology: a randomized open-label standard-of-care-controlled trial in ALS. BMC Neur

...in virtual reality technology mean that devices using computer and gaming technology, such as the Nintendo Wii ®, are now found in many people’s homes. The p #Individualised goals should be set and assistance with adaptive equipment, information, and further referral on to other agencies should be

...propel a manual wheelchair on flat smooth surfaces with the assistance of adaptive equipment such as plastic push rims and textured gloves, however this is no * may find the assistance of adaptive equipment such as plastic push rims and textured gloves useful

...-60 </ref>, on which the patient will score under 1 minute with use of the adaptive device<ref name=":12" /> ...in comparison to baseline<ref name=":43" />. The leading research on this adaptive device suggests that 15 minute periods of use are beneficial in the ALS pop

...onnaire for older adults. With the advance in modern technology, access to technology for measuring physical activity, such as accelerometers and pedometers, is ...ponse to physical inactivity, skeletal muscles go through a process called adaptive reductive remodeling.<ref name="verbunt, 2010" /> This results in a loss of

...l relationship associated with increased periods of sitting, and increased technology use.<ref name=":2" /> It is also a common complaint in older adolescent ath ...py. 4th ed. London: Elsevier; 2015.</ref>. In particular excessive and mal-adaptive load imposed on the tissues appears to be a major influence in certain diso

...th alternative propulsion system. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology. 2020 Nov 16;15(8):945-51.</ref> ...cation of force on body segments while moving. In designing supportive and adaptive devices and equipment there is a need to consider the biomechanical concept

He does not currently use gait aids or adaptive equipment, but is still wearing his orthotics. The patient feels he is mov ...nsory neuropathy may also be implemented to address these issues (refer to technology section). Numerous balance strategies will be used such as decreasing the b

* Lack of Accessible Facilities e.g. limited adaptive equipment or space between equipment, no ramps or elevators, poor signage ...ndez, H.; Harris-Love, M.; Blackman, M.R. Using Xbox kinect motion capture technology to improve clinical rehabilitation outcomes for balance and cardiovascular

...ef name="Cook" /> Beyond the transition to cementless, further advances in technology over the years have led to new surgical arthroplasty techniques, primarily *Functional deficits/assistance with ADLs/adaptive equipment

#Social or adaptive dysfunction combined with IQ; and [[Category:Assistive Technology]]

...es and return to play in high school football players wearing newer helmet technology: a three-year prospective cohort study].Neurosurgery. 2006; 58(2):275-86; ...nformation in order to assess the patient's vestibular balance control and adaptive responses of the central nervous system.<ref>NeuroCom. Sensory Organizing T

...propel a manual wheelchair on flat smooth surfaces with the assistance of adaptive equipment such as plastic push rims and textured gloves, however this is no * may find the assistance of adaptive equipment such as plastic push rims and textured gloves useful