Muscle atrophy
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Muscle atrophy
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Boy plays the piano to cope with his disease
Playing an instrument
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Strategy/Tip
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Trouble with fine motor skills (e.g., writing, buttoning clothes)
Twitching or involuntary movements (myoclonus)
Managing pain
Promoting self-management
Preserving Organ Function
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Raise awareness
General and Family Medicine
Neurology
Pediatrics
Portugal
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Mother and son create magic zipper
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I'VE PATENTED A MACHINERY THAT ALLOWS TO PHYSYCALLY IMPAIRED TO WALK :)
WALKING WITH A WALKING AID: Walking with a walking aid
WALKING: Walking
MOVING IN A WHEELCHAIR: Moving using a wheelchair.
Muscular Dystrophy
Muscle Tone Abnormalities
Brain Injury (Abscess, Brain Barrier Defect, Brain Contusion, Brain Hemorrhage, Brain Edema)
Neuromuscular Disorders
Cerebral Palsy
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
Restoring mobility
Managing Neurological Disorders
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
General and Family Medicine
Medical Genetics
Neurology
Orthopedics
Pediatrics
Italy
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Polio victim invents special scooter
Driving
Polio
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Gait abnormalities (e.g., walking difficulties, unsteady gait)
Muscle cramps or spasms
Difficulty coordinating movements
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Paralysis of the legs and lower body
Muscle weakness
Loss of balance
Restoring mobility
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
Maintaining Balance and Mobility
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Infectious Diseases
Neurology
Pediatrics
Israel
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a helping handle
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Brian Whitmer, a software developer and father, created a communication system for his daughter with Rett Syndrome.
COMMUNICATION: Communicating, whether by speaking, listening, or other means
Neuromuscular Disorders
Videogame
App (Including when connected with wearable)
Enhancing health literacy
Managing Neurological Disorders
Building Supportive Community Relationships
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
To improve Treatment/Therapy
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
General and Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Neurology
Pediatrics
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
United States
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Lite SE - worried father creates an affordable and accessible controller for his son with 8BitDo company
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Device to help people with weak grip, limited hand function and disabilities that affect hand dexterity prepare their meals.
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Brothers Jamie and Ben created PatientsLikeMe - a plaftform that connects ALS patients
CAREGIVING
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Website
Enhancing health literacy
Promoting self-management
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Raise awareness
Caregiving Support
General and Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Medical Genetics
Orthopedics
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Rheumatology
United States
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Arthritis patient creates the Uccello Kettle, a solution designed to assist people with disabilities to handle boiling water safely.
Cooking
(SELF)-CARE: EATING: Eating independently.
Arthritis
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Muscle weakness
Limited range of motion
Muscle pain or stiffness
Reduced grip force (grip)
Loss of muscle coordination
Muscle cramps or spasms
Muscle twitching
Promoting self-management
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
Rheumatology
Australia
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The SoftHand PRO: A Cutting-Edge Solution in Robotics and Prosthetics
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