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Topics in spinal cord injury rehabilitation

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Automating the Clinical Assessment of Independent Wheelchair Sitting Pivot Transfer Techniques.

Topics in spinal cord injury rehabilitation
BACKGROUND: Using proper transfer technique can help to reduce forces and prevent secondary injuries. However, current assessment tools rely on the ability to subjectively identify harmful movement patterns.

Further Development of a Robotic-Assisted Transfer Device.

Topics in spinal cord injury rehabilitation
The task of performing transfers, such as from a wheelchair to a bed, has a high risk of injury to both the caregiver and the person being transferred. Although mechanical transfer devices can reduce these risks, these devices are not meant for use ...