central nervous system
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central nervous system
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Man invents “turning bed” for his father who had a stroke
Brain stem thrombosis
Brain stem stroke
Tetraplegia
Quadriparesis
Elderly
Physical disability
Arterial thrombosis
Stroke
central nervous system
peripheral nervous system
Hospital bed
Articulated bed
Wheelchair
Sleeping
Bathing
Showering
Walking
Perform daily routine
Dressing
Eating (eat+drink)
Impaired self-care
Impaired movement
Cognitive impairment
Hospitalisation
CAREGIVING
BODY BALANCE: Maintaining body balance
Brain Stroke
Brain Injury (Abscess, Brain Barrier Defect, Brain Contusion, Brain Hemorrhage, Brain Edema)
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Strategy/Tip
Cold hands or feet
Irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia)
Numbness or weakness in the legs
Shortness of breath
Difficulty coordinating movements
Loss of balance
Muscle cramps or spasms
paralysis of the legs and lower body
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Promoting self-management
Maintaining Balance and Mobility
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Caregiving Support
General and Family Medicine
Intensive Care Medicine
Neurology
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Boy creates bicycle that can be ridden using hands
Paraparesis
Paraplegia
Physical disability
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Motor neurone disease
Developmental motor skills disorders
Hereditary motor neurone disease
Motor neurone diseases
Cerebral palsy
central nervous system
peripheral nervous system
Wheelchair
Walking aid
Sports
Recreation and Leisure
Driving (bicycle, motorcycle, car, pets, etc)
Social interaction
Impaired movement
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
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7577
Multiple sclerosis patient develops map to help people with disabilities
Multiple sclerosis
Neurodegenerative disorder
Parkinson's disease
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Motor neurone disease
Motor neurone diseases
central nervous system
peripheral nervous system
Mobile app
Website
Moving around using equipment
Movin around in different locations
Urination
Mobility decreased
Impaired movement
CAREGIVING
MOVING IN A WHEELCHAIR: Moving using a wheelchair.
WALKING WITH A WALKING AID: Walking with a walking aid
WALKING: Walking
Multiple Sclerosis
Website
App (Including when connected with wearable)
Strategy/Tip
Film
Restoring mobility
Enhancing health literacy
Promoting self-management
Rehabilitating After Stroke
Managing Neurological Disorders
Building Supportive Community Relationships
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
Recovering from Traumatic Injuries
Enhancing Mental Health
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
General and Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Paralyzed man builds devices to help get wheelchairs out of the car
Tetraplegia
Quadriparesis
Paraplegia
Hereditary spastic paraplegia
Spastic paraplegia
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis
Hereditary motor neurone disease
Developmental motor skills disorders
Motor neurone disease
Motor neurone diseases
Spina bifida
Cerebral palsy
central nervous system
peripheral nervous system
Wheelchair
Electric device
Using transport (car, bus, train)
Driving (bicycle, motorcycle, car, pets, etc)
Impaired movement
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Man with Parkinson’s disease creates app for people with neurodegenerative diseases
Parkinson's disease
Movement disorders (incl parkinsonism)
Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism
Parkinson's disease psychosis
Parkinsonian crisis
Parkinsonian gait
Parkinsonian rest tremor
Parkinsonism
Parkinsonism hyperpyrexia syndrome
Vascular parkinsonism
Multiple sclerosis
Marburg's variant multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis acute and progressive
Multiple sclerosis relapse
Primary progressive multiple sclerosis
Progressive multiple sclerosis
Progressive relapsing multiple sclerosis
Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
Secondary progressive multiple sclerosis
Alzheimer's disease (incl subtypes)
Dementia (excl Alzheimer's type)
Dementia Alzheimer's type
Dementia of the Alzheimer's type, with delirium
Dementia of the Alzheimer's type, uncomplicated
Dementia of the Alzheimer's type, with delusions
Dementia of the Alzheimer's type, with depressed mood
Brain
central nervous system
peripheral nervous system
Mobile app
Software
Write messages
Perform daily routine
Therapy management
Social interaction
Impaired movement
Cognitive impairment
Medication
CAREGIVING
Parkinson's Disease
App (Including when connected with wearable)
Recovering cognitive function
Enhancing health literacy
Promoting self-management
To improve Treatment/Therapy
Raise awareness
Neurology
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Student invents "epilepsy alarm" for his grandmother
Automatism epileptic
Epilepsy
Epilepsy congenital
Epileptic psychosis
Frontal lobe epilepsy
Epileptic aura
Atypical benign partial epilepsy
Baltic myoclonic epilepsy
Benign rolandic epilepsy
Generalised non-convulsive epilepsy
Idiopathic generalised epilepsy
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Lafora's myoclonic epilepsy
Myoclonic epilepsy
Petit mal epilepsy
Post-traumatic epilepsy
Temporal lobe epilepsy
Brain
central nervous system
electronic device
Mobile app
Software
Perform daily routine
Typical aura without headache
Confusion and disorientation
CAREGIVING
COMMUNICATION: Communicating, whether by speaking, listening, or other means
Epilepsy
App (Including when connected with wearable)
Anxiety
Loss of balance
Muscle cramps or spasms
Seizures
Sleep disturbances
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Twitching or involuntary movements (myoclonus)
Managing Neurological Disorders
Enhancing Mental Health
To improve Treatment/Therapy
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Caregiving Support
General and Family Medicine
Neurology
Psychiatry
Public Health
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After losing son to rare disease, woman creates project to help mothers with children with special needs
Adrenoleukodystrophy
central nervous system
Brain
Website
Caregiving
Coping with stress and other psychological demands
Helping others
Life in community
CAREGIVING
COMMUNICATION: Communicating, whether by speaking, listening, or other means
Social interaction
Neuromuscular Disorders
Strategy/Tip
Social Media
Loss of balance
Muscle cramps or spasms
Muscle weakness
Numbness or tingling in the extremities
paralysis of the legs and lower body
Seizures
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Tremors
Trouble with fine motor skills (e.g., writing, buttoning clothes)
Twitching or involuntary movements (myoclonus)
Enhancing health literacy
Building Supportive Community Relationships
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
Enhancing Mental Health
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
General and Family Medicine
Neurology
Pediatrics
Psychiatry
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Student designs sensory pod inspired by autistic son
Autism spectrum disorder
Autism
central nervous system
Sensory Deprivation Pod
Coping with stress and other psychological demands
Relaxation
CAREGIVING
COMMUNICATION: Communicating, whether by speaking, listening, or other means
Attend Concerts/Performances
Autism
Strategy/Tip
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Fatigue or loss of energy
Feelings of guilt or worthlessness
Irritability or anger outbursts
Panic attacks
Racing thoughts
Promoting self-management
Building Supportive Community Relationships
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
Enhancing Mental Health
Improving Speech and Communication
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
General and Family Medicine
Pediatrics
Psychiatry
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Now&Me - Two college friends create an app to promote mental well-being
Depressed mood disorders and disturbances
Depression
Emotional distress
Generalised anxiety disorder
Anxiety disorder
central nervous system
Website
Mobile app
Life in community
Coping with stress and other psychological demands
Anxiety
COMMUNICATION: Communicating, whether by speaking, listening, or other means
CAREGIVING
Depressive Disorders (Major Depression, Childhood Depression, Postpartum Depression)
App (Including when connected with wearable)
Website
Anxiety or excessive worry
Depressed mood
Difficulty concentrating or making decisions
Difficulty controlling impulses
Excessive or uncontrollable worry about health (hypochondria)
Fatigue or loss of energy
Feelings of guilt or worthlessness
Irritability or anger outbursts
Loss of interest or pleasure in activities (anhedonia)
Obsessive thoughts or compulsive behaviors
Panic attacks
Racing thoughts
Restlessness or feeling slowed down
Sleep disturbances (insomnia or excessive sleep)
Social withdrawal or isolation
Suicidal thoughts or behaviors
Enhancing health literacy
Promoting self-management
Manage Medication
Managing Neurological Disorders
Enhancing Mental Health
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
General and Family Medicine
Pediatrics
Psychiatry
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Project Emma: a collaborative development of wearable technology for restoring hand control in Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism
Tremor (excl congenital)
central nervous system
Finger
Hand
Software
Watch
Wristband
Drawing
Fine motor skills
Therapy management
Writing
Impaired movement
Loss of fine motor skills
Tremor
writing difficulty
Rehabilitation therapy
Drawing
Painting
Writing (letters, songs, peoms)
Parkinson's Disease
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Body-Worn solutions (Clothing, accessories, shoes, sensors...)
AI algorithm
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Tremors
Restoring mobility
Managing Neurological Disorders
To improve Treatment/Therapy
Neurology
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Endometriosis patient creates Noha, a wearable non invasive device to relief period cramps and period pain
Endometriosis
Fibrosis
Pelvic fibrosis
Menstrual discomfort
Premenstrual pain
Pelvic inflammatory disease mycoplasmal
Polycystic ovaries
Ovaries
Uterus
Back
central nervous system
Stomach
electronic device
Transcutaneous electrical neuromuscular stimulator (TENS)
Solve problems
Breast pain
Abdominal pain
Pelvic discomfort
Pelvic pain
Chronic pain
Back pain
Nausea
Vomiting
Pain
Pain management
Electroconvulsive therapy
CAREGIVING
Endometriosis
Treatment/Surgical device
App (Including when connected with wearable)
Pelvic pain
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms
Enhancing health literacy
Promoting self-management
Improving Fertility
To improve Treatment/Therapy
Raise awareness
Gynecology and Obstetrics
Pediatrics
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Ronaldo Cohin, father of a child with autism and a Computer Science student, created the Jade Autism app.
Autism
central nervous system
Algorithm
Basic interpersonal interactions
Challenge Day
Conversation
Coping with stress and other psychological demands
Copy
Health care
Helping others
Impaired movement
social deficits
Medical counselling
Speech rehabilitation
COMMUNICATION: Communicating, whether by speaking, listening, or other means
Autism
App (Including when connected with wearable)
Enhancing health literacy
Promoting self-management
Managing Neurological Disorders
Building Supportive Community Relationships
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
Enhancing Mental Health
Improving Speech and Communication
To improve Treatment/Therapy
General and Family Medicine
Neurology
Pediatrics
Psychiatry
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