Toileting (washing hands and body, dry up, etc.)
38 solutions
Toileting (washing hands and body, dry up, etc.)
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604
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16744
Malaria patient develops soap to repel mosquitos
Cerebral malaria
Malaria
Congenital malaria
Malarial myocarditis
Plasmodium malariae infection
Toileting (washing hands and body, dry up, etc.)
(SELF)-CARE: HYGIENE: Maintaining personal hygiene
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Headaches
Muscle cramps or spasms
Muscle weakness
Seizures
Diarrhea
Jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes)
Loss of appetite
Nauseas
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
General and Family Medicine
Infectious Diseases
Public Health
Tropical Medicine
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532
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0
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18107
Device to help amputees take a shower
Physical disability
Limb amputation
Elderly
Leg
Prosthesis
Showering
Toileting (washing hands and body, dry up, etc.)
(SELF)-CARE: HYGIENE: Maintaining personal hygiene
BODY BALANCE: Maintaining body balance
Limb Amputation
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Difficulty walking or moving
Frequent falls
Loss of muscle coordination
Muscle weakness
Promoting self-management
Maintaining Balance and Mobility
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Orthopedics
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518
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0
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8718
Man invents solution for his mother's Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease (incl subtypes)
Dementia
Urinary incontinence
Dementia Alzheimer's type
Dementia of the Alzheimer's type, uncomplicated
Dementia of the Alzheimer's type, with delirium
Dementia of the Alzheimer's type, with delusions
Dementia of the Alzheimer's type, with depressed mood
Bladder
Toileting (washing hands and body, dry up, etc.)
Caregiving
Urge incontinence
(SELF)-CARE: USING THE TOILET: Using the toilet independently
CAREGIVING
Alzheimer's Disease
Strategy/Tip
Cognitive impairment
Confusion
Difficulty speaking or understanding speech
Memory loss
Mood swings
Managing pain
Enhancing health literacy
Promoting self-management
Caregiving Support
Neurology
Psychiatry
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487
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0
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6913
Father builds changing table for his son
Cerebral palsy
Angelman's syndrome
Trisomy 21
Autism spectrum disorder
Autism
Down's syndrome
Toileting (washing hands and body, dry up, etc.)
Dressing
Changing basic body position
WALKING: Walking
Body-Worn solutions (Clothing, accessories, shoes, sensors...)
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Mobility issues
Pediatric Innovations
Mental health support
Solutions for Disabled people
Recovering cognitive function
Promoting self-management
Preserving Organ Function
Managing Neurological Disorders
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
Maintaining Balance and Mobility
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Neurology
Pediatrics
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471
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0
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15688
Parents develop structure to help their daughter stand
Cerebral palsy
Physical disability
Paraplegia
Dwarfism
Diabetes mellitus (incl subtypes)
Cervical spinal cord and nerve root disorders
Axonal neuropathy
Muscular weakness
Leg
Do housework (cleaning the house, etc.)
Toileting (washing hands and body, dry up, etc.)
STANDING UP: Standing up from a seated position
WALKING: Walking
Cerebral Palsy
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Fatigue or extreme tiredness
Gait abnormalities (e.g., walking difficulties, unsteady gait)
Muscle cramps or spasms
Muscle weakness
paralysis of the legs and lower body
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Tremors
Twitching or involuntary movements (myoclonus)
Restoring mobility
Promoting self-management
Managing Neurological Disorders
Maintaining Balance and Mobility
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Caregiving Support
General and Family Medicine
Neurology
Pediatrics
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436
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1
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9417
Paper towels for low sensibility in lower limbs
Spina bifida
Hydrocephalic conditions
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
Diabetes mellitus
HIV peripheral neuropathy
Neuropathy peripheral
Vitamin B12 deficiency
Lyme disease
Alcoholic neuropathy
Chronic polyneuropathies
Diabetic foot
Diabetic foot infection
Axonal neuropathy
Wallerian degeneration
Vitamin B1 deficiency
Neuropathy vitamin B6 deficiency
Skin wound
Postoperative wound infection
Wound infection
Wound contamination
Wound infection bacterial
Wound infection fungal
Foot
Absorbent pad
Toileting (washing hands and body, dry up, etc.)
Paraesthesia
Hypoesthesia
Dry skin prophylaxis
(SELF)-CARE: HYGIENE: Maintaining personal hygiene
CAREGIVING
Spinal Cord and Nerve Root Disorders
Strategy/Tip
Sensory disturbances (e.g., hypersensitivity to touch, temperature changes)
Promoting self-management
Preserving Organ Function
Managing Neurological Disorders
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
General and Family Medicine
Neurology
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433
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0
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7639
Mother creates Potty Training Belt for children with proprioceptive difficulties
Autism
Asperger's disorder
Loss of proprioception
Bladder
Toileting (washing hands and body, dry up, etc.)
Changing basic body position
(SELF)-CONTROL: URINARY CONTINENCE: Maintaining urinary continence
(SELF)-CARE: USING THE TOILET: Using the toilet independently
(SELF)-CONTROL: BOWEL CONTINENCE: Maintaining bowel continence
Autism
Strategy/Tip
Body-Worn solutions (Clothing, accessories, shoes, sensors...)
Anxiety or excessive worry
Difficulty concentrating or making decisions
Difficulty controlling impulses
Irritability or anger outbursts
Obsessive thoughts or compulsive behaviors
Panic attacks
Racing thoughts
Restlessness or feeling slowed down
Social withdrawal or isolation
Restoring mobility
Promoting self-management
Managing Neurological Disorders
To improve Treatment/Therapy
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Neurology
Pediatrics
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406
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0
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6694
Patient creates system to get up from the toilet with ease
Myasthenia gravis
Physical disability
Elderly
Arthritis
reduced mobility
Hand
Leg
Toileting (washing hands and body, dry up, etc.)
Getting Up
STANDING UP: Standing up from a seated position
(SELF)-CARE: USING THE TOILET: Using the toilet independently
Strategy/Tip
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Solutions for Disabled people
Promoting self-management
Maintaining Balance and Mobility
Caregiving Support
Orthopedics
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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404
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8023
Woman with terminal cancer invents a care package
Breast cancer
Breast cancer metastatic
Breast cancer recurrent
Breast cancer stage I
Breast cancer male
Breast cancer stage II
Breast cancer stage III
Breast cancer stage IV
Adenosquamous cell lung cancer stage I
Large cell lung cancer
Acute leukaemia
Breast
Toileting (washing hands and body, dry up, etc.)
Chemotherapies
Chemotherapy
Breast radiotherapies
Brain radiotherapies
Mastectomies
Mastectomy
CAREGIVING
(SELF)-CARE: GROOMING: Personal grooming, such as combing hair or shaving
Cancer
Strategy/Tip
Treatment/Surgical device
pain
Muscle aches or weakness
Vomiting (Regurgitation)
Breast lumps or changes
To improve Treatment/Therapy
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
Medical Oncology
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389
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0
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6482
Father invents Drieyes, a device to keep children's eyes dry during shower
Eye burns
Eye irritation
Eye pain
Eyes
Bathing
Toileting (washing hands and body, dry up, etc.)
Showering
Removal of foreign body from eye
(SELF)-CARE: HYGIENE: Maintaining personal hygiene
Playing
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Educational/Leisure device (book, toy, game...)
Fear
Pediatric Innovations
Parenthood Support
Caregiving Support
Pediatrics
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374
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0
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6270
Invention to wash and dry hair
Physical disability
Elderly
Paraplegia
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis
Motor neurone diseases
Muscular dystrophy
Spina bifida
Head and Neck
Wheelchair
Toileting (washing hands and body, dry up, etc.)
(SELF)-CARE: HYGIENE: Maintaining personal hygiene
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis
Muscular Dystrophy
Paralysis
Bone Disorders (Decalcification, Bone Deformity, Bone Fracture, Bone Infection)
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Difficulty coordinating movements
Muscle weakness
paralysis of the legs and lower body
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Joint deformity
Joint pain
Limited range of motion
Muscle pain or stiffness
Muscle weakness
Mobility issues
Promoting self-management
Neurology
Orthopedics
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367
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0
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7053
Son created a feet platform to help his mother with her colon issues
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