Walking aid
41 solutions
Walking aid
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Teen invents smart stick for blind people
WALKING WITH A WALKING AID: Walking with a walking aid
Blindness
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
5 Senses support devices: (glasses, hearing aids, headphones...)
Walking Aid (wheelchair/walker/crutches)
Confusion
Frequent falls
Difficulty communicating with environment
Promoting self-management
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Caregiving Support
Ophthalmology
Pediatrics
India
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572
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14996
Path Finder - a shoe attachment to alleviate 'freezing of gait' in Parkinson's
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498
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7889
Father invents special boot so his son can do sports
Football
Running
Playing
Social interaction
STANDING UP: Standing up from a seated position
WALKING WITH A WALKING AID: Walking with a walking aid
Body-Worn solutions (Clothing, accessories, shoes, sensors...)
Walking Aid (wheelchair/walker/crutches)
Paralysis of the legs and lower body
Impaired movement
Restoring mobility
Managing Neurological Disorders
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
Neurology
Pediatrics
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Mobility issues
Solutions for Disabled people
Brazil
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8322
Teen creates smart cane for the blind
WALKING WITH A WALKING AID: Walking with a walking aid
Urban exploration
Blindness
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Difficulty coordinating movements
Vision problems
Restoring mobility
Promoting self-management
Managing Neurological Disorders
Maintaining Balance and Mobility
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Neurology
Ophthalmology
United States
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448
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6524
Boy creates bicycle that can be ridden using hands
MOVING IN A WHEELCHAIR: Moving using a wheelchair.
Driving
Paralysis
Neuromuscular Disorders
Cervical spinal cord injury/Tetraplegia
Walking Aid (wheelchair/walker/crutches)
Strategy/Tip
Difficulty coordinating movements
Gait abnormalities (e.g., walking difficulties, unsteady gait)
Loss of balance
Muscle cramps or spasms
Muscle weakness
paralysis of the legs and lower body
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Enhancing Mental Health
Caregiving Support
Neurology
Pediatrics
United States
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447
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7660
Father creates special crutches to help his daughter
WALKING WITH A WALKING AID: Walking with a walking aid
STANDING UP: Standing up from a seated position
BODY BALANCE: Maintaining body balance
Walking Aid (wheelchair/walker/crutches)
Restoring mobility
Promoting self-management
Managing Neurological Disorders
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
Recovering from Traumatic Injuries
Maintaining Balance and Mobility
To improve Treatment/Therapy
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Orthopedics
Pediatrics
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Mobility issues
Pediatric Innovations
Solutions for Disabled people
United States
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439
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8847
Man creates removable ramp for his wife
WALKING: Walking
WALKING WITH A WALKING AID: Walking with a walking aid
Muscle Tone Abnormalities weakness
Mobility impairments
Neuromuscular Disorders
Walking Aid (wheelchair/walker/crutches)
Difficulty coordinating movements
Muscle cramps or spasms
Muscle weakness
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Restoring mobility
Managing pain
Caregiving Support
Neurology
Orthopedics
Belgium
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435
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14493
Men invent human backpack to carry their friend
CAREGIVING
Traveling
Urban exploration
Hiking
Muscular Dystrophy
Body-Worn solutions (Clothing, accessories, shoes, sensors...)
Restoring mobility
Building Supportive Community Relationships
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
Neurology
Orthopedics
Rheumatology
United States
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434
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8898
Patient invents curb climber to walk around more easily
WALKING: Walking
WALKING WITH A WALKING AID: Walking with a walking aid
Cerebral Palsy
Spinal Cord and Nerve Root Disorders
Neuromuscular Disorders
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Walking Aid (wheelchair/walker/crutches)
Anxiety
Difficulty coordinating movements
Loss of balance
Muscle cramps or spasms
Muscle weakness
paralysis of the legs and lower body
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Restoring mobility
Promoting self-management
Managing Neurological Disorders
Maintaining Balance and Mobility
Neurology
Pediatrics
United States
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413
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7343
Former triathlete invents a specialized walking device
WALKING: Walking
WALKING WITH A WALKING AID: Walking with a walking aid
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Walking Aid (wheelchair/walker/crutches)
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Difficulty coordinating movements
Fatigue or extreme tiredness
Gait abnormalities (e.g., walking difficulties, unsteady gait)
Loss of balance
Muscle cramps or spasms
Muscle weakness
Numbness or tingling in the extremities
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Restoring mobility
Promoting self-management
Managing Neurological Disorders
Neurology
United States
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411
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6450
Boy develops walker for his grandfather
MOVING IN A WHEELCHAIR: Moving using a wheelchair.
BODY BALANCE: Maintaining body balance
Hemiplegia
Brain Injury (Abscess, Brain Barrier Defect, Brain Contusion, Brain Hemorrhage, Brain Edema)
Paralysis
Brain Stroke
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Walking Aid (wheelchair/walker/crutches)
Difficulty coordinating movements
Muscle cramps or spasms
Muscle weakness
paralysis of the legs and lower body
Chest pain or discomfort
Chest tightness/pressure
Cold hands or feet
Dizziness or lightheadedness
Fainting or loss of consciousness
Fatigue
Irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia)
Numbness or weakness in the legs
Rapid heartbeat (tachycardia)
Shortness of breath
Restoring mobility
Managing Neurological Disorders
Maintaining Balance and Mobility
Cardiology
General and Family Medicine
Neurology
Orthopedics
China
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407
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5978
Blind artist challenges the idea of visual arts by improving a cane
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