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Patient invents eye controlled wheelchair
MOVING IN A WHEELCHAIR: Moving using a wheelchair.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
3d Printed
Walking Aid (wheelchair/walker/crutches)
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Difficulty coordinating movements
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Paralysis of the legs and lower body
Muscle weakness
Trouble with fine motor skills (e.g., writing, buttoning clothes)
Restoring mobility
Promoting self-management
Caregiving Support
Neurology
Rheumatology
United Kingdom
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Invention to wash and dry hair
(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)
Muscle weakness
Difficulty coordinating movements
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Paralysis of the legs and lower body
Limited range of motion
Muscle pain or stiffness
Joint deformity
Joint pain or swelling
Promoting self-management
Neurology
Orthopedics
Mobility issues
China
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ALS patient creates app to help raise about the disease
COMMUNICATION: Communicating, whether by speaking, listening, or other means
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
App (Including when connected with wearable)
Muscle cramps or spasms
Difficulty coordinating movements
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Paralysis of the legs and lower body
Muscle weakness
Loss of balance
Difficulty speaking or understanding speech
Trouble with fine motor skills (e.g., writing, buttoning clothes)
Sleep disturbances
Numbness or tingling in the extremities
Twitching or involuntary movements (myoclonus)
Seizures
Sensory disturbances (e.g., hypersensitivity to touch, temperature changes)
Enhancing health literacy
Raise awareness
Neurology
United States
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Mind Controlled Fan for ALS or Paralyzed patients
COMMUNICATION: Communicating, whether by speaking, listening, or other means
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Cerebral Palsy
Paralysis
Assistive Technology access
Muscle cramps or spasms
Difficulty coordinating movements
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Paralysis of the legs and lower body
Muscle weakness
Promoting self-management
Managing Neurological Disorders
Neurology
India
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Almost paralyzed graffiti writer creates the Eyewriter allowing ALS patients to draw
Drawing
COMMUNICATION: Communicating, whether by speaking, listening, or other means
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Paralysis
Assistive Technology access
Difficulty coordinating movements
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Paralysis of the legs and lower body
Muscle weakness
Managing Neurological Disorders
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
Neurology
United States
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Open back adaptive slacks (from slacks without elastic waist bands)
(SELF)-CARE: DRESSING: Dressing independently.
(SELF)-CARE: USING THE TOILET: Using the toilet independently
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Body-Worn solutions (Clothing, accessories, shoes, sensors...)
Gait abnormalities (e.g., walking difficulties, unsteady gait)
Tremors
Muscle cramps or spasms
Difficulty coordinating movements
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Paralysis of the legs and lower body
Muscle weakness
Loss of balance
Trouble with fine motor skills (e.g., writing, buttoning clothes)
Numbness or tingling in the extremities
Twitching or involuntary movements (myoclonus)
Dizziness or lightheadedness
Fatigue
Restoring mobility
Promoting self-management
Rehabilitating After Stroke
Managing Neurological Disorders
Caregiving Support
General and Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Neurology
Orthopedics
Pediatrics
Rheumatology
United States
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Open back adaptive slacks (from slacks with elastic waist bands)
(SELF)-CARE: DRESSING: Dressing independently.
(SELF)-CARE: USING THE TOILET: Using the toilet independently
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Body-Worn solutions (Clothing, accessories, shoes, sensors...)
Gait abnormalities (e.g., walking difficulties, unsteady gait)
Tremors
Muscle cramps or spasms
Difficulty coordinating movements
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Paralysis of the legs and lower body
Muscle weakness
Trouble with fine motor skills (e.g., writing, buttoning clothes)
Numbness or tingling in the extremities
Twitching or involuntary movements (myoclonus)
Restoring mobility
Promoting self-management
Rehabilitating After Stroke
Managing Neurological Disorders
Caregiving Support
General and Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Neurology
Orthopedics
Rheumatology
United States
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Slacks with zippers on both sides for patients who have to stand up in public
CAREGIVING
(SELF)-CARE: DRESSING: Dressing independently.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Strategy/Tip
Body-Worn solutions (Clothing, accessories, shoes, sensors...)
Tremors
Muscle cramps or spasms
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Muscle weakness
Trouble with fine motor skills (e.g., writing, buttoning clothes)
Sleep disturbances
Numbness or tingling in the extremities
Restoring mobility
Managing pain
Promoting self-management
Managing Neurological Disorders
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Caregiving Support
General and Family Medicine
Medical Genetics
Medical Oncology
Neurology
Orthopedics
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Rheumatology
United States
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A friend with ALS had difficulty holding and maneuvering his tableware. In the attached file, “Tableware for...
(SELF)-CARE: EATING: Eating independently.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Strategy/Tip
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Difficulty coordinating movements
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Trouble with fine motor skills (e.g., writing, buttoning clothes)
Numbness or tingling in the extremities
Twitching or involuntary movements (myoclonus)
Promoting self-management
Managing Neurological Disorders
Caregiving Support
Neurology
Puerto Rico
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