Lack of strength
50 solutions
Lack of strength
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595
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9266
Man creates an aid to help people with hand disability
(SELF)-CARE: DRESSING: Dressing independently.
CAREGIVING
Arthritis
Brain Stroke
Paralysis
Strategy/Tip
Body-Worn solutions (Clothing, accessories, shoes, sensors...)
Muscle weakness
Limited range of motion
Muscle pain or stiffness
Reduced grip force (grip)
Loss of muscle coordination
Muscle cramps or spasms
Joint deformity
Joint redness or warmth
Fatigue
Muscle twitching
Cold hands or feet
Numbness or tingling in the extremities
Joint pain or swelling
Managing pain
Promoting self-management
Rehabilitating After Stroke
Caregiving Support
Orthopedics
Rheumatology
Vascular Surgery
United States
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593
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8064
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)
Chest pain or discomfort
Muscle cramps or spasms
Difficulty coordinating movements
Paralysis of the legs and lower body
Muscle weakness
Fatigue
Dizziness or lightheadedness
Numbness or weakness in the legs
Fainting or loss of consciousness
Irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia)
Cold hands or feet
Rapid heartbeat (tachycardia)
Shortness of breath
Chest tightness/pressure
Restoring mobility
Managing Neurological Disorders
Maintaining Balance and Mobility
Cardiology
General and Family Medicine
Neurology
Orthopedics
China
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590
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0
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10887
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)
Muscle cramps or spasms
Difficulty coordinating movements
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Muscle weakness
Restoring mobility
Managing pain
Caregiving Support
Neurology
Orthopedics
Belgium
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590
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0
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8619
Girls invent page-Turning Device
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580
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7876
Man invents system to help his uncle with paralysed limb to cook
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576
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10684
Girl invents Kangaroo Cup – an anti-spill cup for her grandfather
CAREGIVING
Grip
Parkinson's Disease
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Vision problems
Tremors
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Muscle weakness
Trouble with fine motor skills (e.g., writing, buttoning clothes)
Sensory disturbances (e.g., hypersensitivity to touch, temperature changes)
Rehabilitating After Stroke
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
Neurology
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
United States
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568
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8598
Cerebral palsy patient invents spoon for shaky hands
(SELF)-CARE: EATING: Eating independently.
Cerebral Palsy
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Shaky hands
Trouble with fine motor skills (e.g., writing, buttoning clothes)
Tremors
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Twitching or involuntary movements (myoclonus)
Promoting self-management
Managing Neurological Disorders
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
Caregiving Support
Neurology
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
United Kingdom
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564
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4502
Exercogs: an augmented reality and gamification therapy for dementia prevention
Playing
Social interaction
COMMUNICATION: Communicating, whether by speaking, listening, or other means
BODY BALANCE: Maintaining body balance
Dementia (Alcoholic Dementia, Vascular Dementia)
Alzheimer's Disease
Parkinson's Disease
In Person service
Videogame
Tremors
Muscle cramps or spasms
Difficulty coordinating movements
Muscle weakness
Loss of balance
Trouble with fine motor skills (e.g., writing, buttoning clothes)
Cognitive impairment
Memory loss
Numbness or tingling in the extremities
Twitching or involuntary movements (myoclonus)
Acquired language impairment (Aphasia)
Recovering cognitive function
Managing Neurological Disorders
Enhancing Mental Health
Maintaining Balance and Mobility
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Internal Medicine
Neurology
Portugal
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546
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7976
Device to help one armed people with the household chores
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545
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8920
Man creates device to help to put on socks, shoes and even trousers
Grip
(SELF)-CARE: DRESSING: Dressing independently.
BODY BALANCE: Maintaining body balance
STANDING UP: Standing up from a seated position
Knee Deformity
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Strategy/Tip
Muscle weakness
Limited range of motion
Muscle pain or stiffness
Reduced grip force (grip)
Loss of muscle coordination
Muscle cramps or spasms
Joint deformity
Joint redness or warmth
Swelling or inflammation
Difficulty bearing weight
Muscle twitching
Difficulty standing from a seated position
Difficulty getting up from the floor
Numbness or tingling in the extremities
Joint pain or swelling
Restoring mobility
Promoting self-management
Preserving Organ Function
Rehabilitating After Stroke
Managing Neurological Disorders
Recovering from Traumatic Injuries
Maintaining Balance and Mobility
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Caregiving Support
Internal Medicine
Neurology
Orthopedics
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Rheumatology
Sports Medicine
Vascular Surgery
United States
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519
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7712
Aid to help people standing up
STANDING UP: Standing up from a seated position
Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Muscular Dystrophy
Muscle Tone Abnormalities weakness
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Difficulty walking or moving
Muscle weakness
Limited range of motion
Muscle pain or stiffness
Reduced grip force (grip)
Muscle cramps or spasms
Difficulty standing from a seated position
Restoring mobility
Promoting self-management
Maintaining Balance and Mobility
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Orthopedics
United States
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516
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7141
Mom creates special skate for son with cerebral palsy
CAREGIVING
Skateboarding
Playing
Cerebral Palsy
Strategy/Tip
Gait abnormalities (e.g., walking difficulties, unsteady gait)
Difficulty coordinating movements
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Paralysis of the legs and lower body
Muscle weakness
Loss of balance
Caregiving Support
Neurology
Pediatrics
Brazil
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