Drinking
12 solutions
Drinking
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469
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0
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15141
Glove to help control tremors
Grip
(SELF)-CARE: EATING: Eating independently.
(SELF)-CARE: DRINKING: Drinking independently.
Parkinson's Disease
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Body-Worn solutions (Clothing, accessories, shoes, sensors...)
Cognitive impairment
Difficulty coordinating movements
Gait abnormalities (e.g., walking difficulties, unsteady gait)
Muscle cramps or spasms
Muscle weakness
Tremors
Restoring mobility
Promoting self-management
Managing Neurological Disorders
Caregiving Support
Neurology
United Kingdom
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410
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17
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13088
Woman invents cup to help her uncle who suffers from Parkinson’s disease
Grip
(SELF)-CARE: DRINKING: Drinking independently.
Parkinson's Disease
Muscle Tone Abnormalities weakness
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Difficulty coordinating movements
Difficulty speaking or understanding speech
Gait abnormalities (e.g., walking difficulties, unsteady gait)
Loss of balance
Memory loss
Muscle cramps or spasms
Muscle weakness
Sleep disturbances
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Tremors
Managing Neurological Disorders
Promoting inclusivity and social integration
Maintaining Balance and Mobility
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
General and Family Medicine
Medical Genetics
Neurology
Netherlands
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407
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0
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5800
Mother invents bag to help daughter who had a kidney transplant
(SELF)-CARE: DRINKING: Drinking independently.
Kidney Stone
Kidney Failure
Bacterial Infection
Body-Worn solutions (Clothing, accessories, shoes, sensors...)
Abnormal urine color (e.g., dark, pale)
Bladder or kidney infections
Blood in the urine (hematuria)
Changes in urine frequency or volume
Cloudy or foul-smelling urine
Decreased urine output
Flank pain (pain in the sides of the back)
Frequent urination
Kidney failure
Kidney stones
Painful urination
Pelvic pain or pressure
Urinary tract infections
Difficulty fighting off infections
Frequent infections
Recurrent fevers
Promoting self-management
Preserving Organ Function
To improve Treatment/Therapy
Nephrology
Pediatrics
Urology
United States
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404
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0
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8154
Students invent insulated cup for the blind
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397
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0
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5938
Teen creates speech controlled robotic arm
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381
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0
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8120
Girl invents Kangaroo Cup – an anti-spill cup for her grandfather
CAREGIVING
Grip
Parkinson's Disease
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Muscle weakness
Sensory disturbances (e.g., hypersensitivity to touch, temperature changes)
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Tremors
Trouble with fine motor skills (e.g., writing, buttoning clothes)
Vision problems
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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372
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1
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12753
Grandson invents hydration bite-sized balls to help his grandmother
(SELF)-CARE: DRINKING: Drinking independently.
SWALLOWING: Swalling food and liquids
Dementia (Alcoholic Dementia, Vascular Dementia)
Strategy/Tip
Difficulty concentrating or making decisions
Promoting self-management
Managing Neurological Disorders
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Caregiving Support
Internal Medicine
Neurology
United Kingdom
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317
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0
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5285
Tetraplegic invents Portable bottle holder system
(SELF)-CARE: DRINKING: Drinking independently.
MOVING IN A WHEELCHAIR: Moving using a wheelchair.
Spinal Cord and Nerve Root Disorders
Cervical spinal cord injury/Tetraplegia
Walking Aid (wheelchair/walker/crutches)
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Difficulty coordinating movements
Muscle weakness
paralysis of the legs and lower body
Stiffness or rigidity (difficulty moving)
Restoring mobility
Managing Neurological Disorders
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Neurology
Belgium
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307
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0
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5564
Water filter to help prevent water-borne diseases
(SELF)-CARE: DRINKING: Drinking independently.
Bacterial Infection
Viral Infection
Fungal Infection
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Difficulty fighting off infections
Frequent infections
Recurrent fevers
Preventing (Vaccination, Protection, Falls, Research/Mapping)
Raise awareness
General and Family Medicine
Infectious Diseases
Public Health
Tropical Medicine
Tanzania, United Republic of
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180
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0
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3056
Sisters create solution for people who have difficulties holding objects
Grip
(SELF)-CARE: EATING: Eating independently.
Arthritis
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Joint deformity
Joint pain
Joint redness or warmth
Joint swelling
Limited range of motion
Loss of muscle coordination
Muscle cramps or spasms
Muscle twitching
Muscle weakness
Reduced grip force (grip)
Managing pain
Promoting self-management
Internal Medicine
Neurology
Orthopedics
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Rheumatology
United States
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118
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0
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1170
Father creates special cup for daughter with cerebral palsy
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86
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1243
Teacher Alex Truesdell is Transforming Lives: Adaptive Design Association Revolutionizes Disability Solutions
CAREGIVING
Drawing
Painting
Playing
BODY BALANCE: Maintaining body balance
(SELF)-CARE: DRINKING: Drinking independently.
(SELF)-CARE: EATING: Eating independently.
MOVING IN A WHEELCHAIR: Moving using a wheelchair.
Playing an instrument
Studying
Blindness
Hand Deformity
Neuromuscular Disorders
Assistive Daily Life Device (to help ADL)
Walking Aid (wheelchair/walker/crutches)
Restoring mobility
Replacing lost limbs
Enhancing health literacy
Promoting self-management
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
Orthopedics
Pediatrics
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
United States
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