Disability and Rehabilitation-Assistive Technology

Article	Citations
Exploring the influence of a school-based wheelchair skills training program on manual wheelchair mobility in youth: an exploratory study	52
Effects of the SmartDrive on mobility, activity, and shoulder pain among manual wheelchair users with spinal cord injury – a prospective long-term cohort pilot study	45
The impact of EC+ as a multimodal support in intervention for children with autism spectrum disorder: a technological alternative	37
Low vision devices for age-related macular degeneration: a systematic review	36
Adoption and usability of a braille communication assistive device (CAD) for face-to-face and remote communication in two users with deafblindness	33
Implementation of welfare technology: a state-of-the-art review of knowledge gaps and research needs	30
Internet of things (IoT)-based assistive system for patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA): a case report	30
A concept for emotion recognition systems for children with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities based on artificial intelligence using physiological and motion signals	26
Factors predicting current and future use of video-modelling in teaching students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD): a Saudi Arabian perspective	24
Perceptions of using exoskeleton technology among physiotherapists and stroke survivors in Malaysia: a mixed methods study	24
Accessible autonomous transportation and services: a focus group study	24
A potential thorn in equity’s side: dependence on generative AI may spur a new crisis of intellectualism	21
Assistive technology in public policies: trends in the international debate and implications for Brazil	20
An assistive interface protocol for communication between visually and hearing-speech impaired persons in internet platform	20
Assistive technology needs, access and coverage, and related barriers and facilitators in the WHO European region: a scoping review	19
Physiotherapists’ perceptions and barriers to use of telerehabilitation for exercise management of people with knee osteoarthritis in Sri Lanka	19
Bridging the gap: from standards to reality in wheelchair headrest-backrest design: a case study	19
The COOK assistive technology for cognition for older adults with cognitive deficits: a usability study	18
Predictors of type of powered mobility aid for patients: a retrospective study in a Singapore acute hospital	18
Effects of 3D-printed assistive device on daily life function in patients with neurological impairment: a pilot study	18
Comparison of brain activation and functional outcomes between physical and virtual reality box and block test: a case study	18
Concerns regarding the accessibility of self-service interactive devices for people with disabilities	18
Investigating proficiency using a lift-type transfer support device for effective care: comparison of skilled and unskilled nursing homes	18
Assistive technology for Para-badminton athletes: the application of the matching person and technology theoretical model in occupational therapy	18
Design of a prototype of clothing for older persons with neurocognitive diseases with behavioural troubles interfering with the management of sphincter disorders	18

Initial validation and feasibility of a Standardized Navigation Of Winter Mobility & Accessibility Network (SNOWMAN) course for wheelchairs	17
The experience of using home automation by individuals with disability	16
Development of a new tool: progression of paediatric powered mobility- 3PM	16
Exploring older adult needs and preferences for technology-assisted group music-making. A qualitative analysis of data collected during the participatory user-centred design process	15
Health professionals’ experiences and implications of a technology-focused service within a rehabilitation setting	15
Assistive technology and daily living challenges among students with disabilities at University of Gondar, Ethiopia: a qualitative study	15
Assessing caregiver burden: the role of assistive devices and identification of assistive device needs	15
Investigating the usability of mobile technology for driving rehabilitation post-stroke: a mixed-methods analysis	14
Perspectives of people with dysphagia and their supporters on the potential for 3D food printing to improve mealtime-related quality of life	14
Assessing cybersickness in a Virtual Reality intervention among older adults living in nursing homes: a feasibility study	13
Utilising interactive technology for stroke patient education: a systematic review	13
User perceptions about resources based on the Wheelchair Skills Training Program for training indoor and community wheelchair skills in pediatrics: a descriptive qualitative study	13
Wheelchair Skills Test in simulated versus community settings: a mixed-methods crossover study of experienced motorized mobility scooter users	13
Exploring augmentative and alternative communication in intensive care units: nurses’ experiences, knowledge, and training preferences in Cyprus	12
Effects of different training methods in tele-exercise on acute performance decrement in adults with disability and wheelchair users	12
The IndieTrainer system: a clinical trial protocol exploring use of a powered wheelchair training intervention for children with cerebral palsy	12
Impact of holding a badminton racket on spatiotemporal parameters during manual wheelchair propulsion based on forward and backward propulsion	12
Use of smartphones and tablets after acquired brain injury to support cognition	11
3D-printed design iteration of a low-tech positive obstacle pushing/gliding wheelchair accessory	11
The use of standing powered wheelchairs from the perspective of individuals with spinal cord injury	10
Experiences of children with congenital Zika syndrome while using motorized mobility: a qualitative study using the photovoice method	10
A randomized controlled pilot study examining immediate effects of embodying a virtual reality superhero in people with chronic low back pain	10
Does bilateral hearing aid fitting improve spatial hearing ability: a systematic review and meta-analysis	10
Relationship between rolling resistance, preferred speed, and manual wheelchair propulsion mechanics in non-disabled adults	10
The impact of adapted hiking on quality of life and self-efficacy in wheelchair users: pre-post study	10
Perspective analysis of assistive robots for elderly in India	10
Assistive technology unmet need in Indonesia: challenges and opportunities for enhancing equitable access	10
The use of eye tracking in supporting individuals with dyslexia: a review	10
Rehabilitation playthings design to promote positive emotions among people living with Alzheimer’s Disease: a conceptual synthesis	10
Architectural design and development of an upper-limb rehabilitation device: a modular synthesis approach	9
Identifying risk factors for wheelchair damage, part failure, and adverse consequences to the user	9
Telehealth in speech and language therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review	9
The acceptability and accessibility of magnetic walking aids when used in hospital: a randomised trial	9
The impact of assistive living technology on perceived independence of people with a physical disability in executing daily activities: a systematic literature review	9
Availability of disability specialists for students with vision or hearing impairment in the United Arab Emirates: current status and future needs	9
Exploring core competencies for language facilitation in parent training programs in AAC	9
“Intelligent tutoring effects on induced emotions and cognitive load of learning-disabled learners”	9
Techno-organisational network and reliable implementation of GPS technology for people with dementia and their caregivers in the community	9
Provision status of assistive products for cognition to older adults with cognitive impairment among rehabilitation therapists	9
What does the literature say about the use of personal voice assistants in older adults? A scoping review	9
A qualitative evidence synthesis of the experiences and perspectives of communicating using augmentative and alternative communication (AAC)	9
Evaluating technology services: perspectives of parents and teachers of individuals with disabilities through an importance-performance analysis	8
Digital tools to support technology-enabled budget management in people with acquired brain injury: a rapid review	8
Can ChatGPT empower people with dyslexia?	8
Blind spot sensor systems for power wheelchairs: obstacle detection accuracy, cognitive task load, and perceived usefulness among older adults	8
A scoping review to explore the health, social and economic outcomes of home automation for people with disability	8
Assistive technology in Korea: Findings from the 2017 National Disability Survey	8
COOK technology to support meal preparation following a severe traumatic brain injury: a usability mixed-methods single-case study in a real-world environment	8
Detangling experiences of agency in welfare technology use by home care recipients and their staff	8
Wheelchair caster power losses due to rolling resistance on sports surfaces	8

Effect of virtual reality on participation in children with developmental coordination disorder: randomized controlled trial	8
Rehabilitation counsellor perceived importance and competence in assistive technology	7
Development of the national priority assistive product list in Malawi	7
The development of assistive product policies in China from the perspective of the assistive product industry	7
Assistive technology at work: a metasynthesis of the perspectives of people with spinal cord injury/damage	7
Inclusive waste separation: co-designed bins empowering visually impaired individuals	7
Correction	7
Promoting disability employment with avail® – a pilot study for feasibility and preliminary efficacy	7
Towards E-textiles in augmentative and alternative communication – user scenarios developed by speech and language therapists	7
The experiences of the elderly regarding the use of rehabilitation assistive technologies: a directed qualitative content analysis	7
Effectiveness of an occupational self-analysis intervention through a mobile application ( OcupApp ) in people with anxiety or depression: a randomised controlled trial	6
Implementation of a tablet-based care prevention programme—information and communication technology-integrated occupational therapy for older adults with cognitive decline	6
Age related increase in impairment across the life course: the use of Zomba curves to estimate assistive technology needs in Malawi	6
Correction	6
Effectiveness of task-specific training using assistive devices and task-specific usual care on upper limb performance after stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Development of a clinical prediction rule for the diagnosis of cubital tunnel syndrome in Thai wheelchair users	6
Studying mechanical load at body-seat interface during dynamic activities such as wheelchair propulsion: a scoping review	6
The effectiveness of 3d printing technology course on attitudes of occupational therapy students-a controlled study	6
SWADAPT2: benefits of a collision avoidance assistance for powered wheelchair users in driving difficulty	6
Social connectedness and the role of virtual reality: experiences and perceptions of people living with dementia and their caregivers	6
Adapting a group-based, multimodal aphasia treatment for telehealth – co-design of M-MAT Tele	6
Wheelchair user’s perceived access to maintenance and repair services: a qualitative study	6
Augmentative and alternative communication with children with severe/profound intellectual and multiple disabilities: speech language pathologists’ clinical practices and reasoning	6
ChatGPT for speech-impaired assistance	6
How does moderate upper limb activity modify sitting forces for able-bodied persons and wheelchair users?	6
Perspectives and expectations of stroke survivors using egocentric cameras for monitoring hand function at home: a mixed methods study	6
Agreement of activity monitors for assessment of patients with sub-acute stroke in an inpatient rehabilitation facility	6
Promoting multistep requesting through systematic instruction and facilitated iPad-based intervention with children with intellectual disability	6
Social robots in the instruction of social skills in autism: a comprehensive descriptive analysis of single-case experimental designs	6
Child-centred framing through design research: a framework for analysing children’s ‘dream wheelchair’ designs to elicit meaning and elevate their voice	6
TransKinect: a computer vision and machine learning clinical decision support system for automatic independent wheelchair transfer technique assessment	6
Using welfare technology for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Expectations, experiences, and challenges of intellectual disability nursing students during clinical placement	6
A mixed-methods study examining perceptions of fear of falling among community-dwelling people who use wheelchairs full-time	6
VIP SpaceNav – smart buildings for people with visual impairments	5
Perspectives of inpatient rehabilitation clinicians on the state of manual wheelchair training: a qualitative analysis	5
Assistive technology services for adults with disabilities in state-federal vocational rehabilitation programs	5
Dementia-related needs through the lens of social robotics: a scoping review protocol	5
Predicting adoption of the assistive technology open platform: extended unified theory of acceptance and use of technology	5
Learning program enhances rehabilitation professionals’ perceived ease of using 3d printing: a pilot randomized controlled trial	5
Feasibility of customized 3D-printed assistive technology within an existing multidisciplinary amyotrophic lateral sclerosis clinic	5
A pilot evaluation of school-based LEGO® robotics therapy for autistic students	5
Comorbidities and medical complexities of mobility device users: a retrospective study	5
Practices and views of wheelchair service providers regarding wheelchair-skills training for clients and their caregivers: a global online survey	5
Co-design of a therapeutic virtual reality tool to increase awareness and self-management of cognitive fatigue after traumatic brain injury	5
Cultural bias: a comparison of semantic responses by 126 students from Pakistan and the United Kingdom to a wheelchair when viewed against a congruent and incongruent background	5
Co-design and evaluation of an information and communication technology-based solution to support mild stroke – an experience-based co-design study	5
Mapping gaps and exploring impairment and disability prevalence in South Asian (SAARC) countries: a scoping review	5
A scoping review on the use of speech-to-text technology for adolescents with learning difficulties in secondary education	5
A systematic review of reminder and guidance systems for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias patients: context, barriers and facilitators	5
Application of visual feedback and AR-enhanced wheelchair skill training	5
Perceptions and experiences of first mobility aid provision for young children with cerebral palsy in the United States: a mixed-methods study	5
French-Canadian translation, cultural adaptation, and preliminary evaluation of the wheelchair service provision – basic test validity among occupational therapy students	5
The perception of haptic graphs by individuals with visual impairments through an electrostatic touchscreen	5
Implementation of an assistive technology for meal preparation within a supported residence for adults with acquired brain injury: a mixed-methods single case study	5
Introducing a self-managed early communication resource for parents – A mixed methods feasibility study of the Swedish “ComAlong online”	5
The first hearing aid: are there differences in the expectations of patients treated in the public and private healthcare systems?	4
Availability of assistive technologies (ATs) to children with disabilities in Bulawayo central district (BCD) in Zimbabwe	4
Retrofit or misfit? Exploring the impact of bathroom microenvironments on older adults with functional limitations in retrofitted senior living facilities	4
The differences in demographics, fear of falling, transfer quality and participation enfranchisement between manual and power wheelchair users with multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injury	4
Collaborative co-design and evaluation of an immersive virtual reality application prototype for communication rehabilitation (DISCOVR prototype)	4
Smart speakers are an acceptable and feasible speech practice tool for children with speech difficulties	4
Technology and instructions to help people with blindness and intellectual disability manage indoor travel: a case series study	4
Qualitative experiences of new motorised mobility scooter users relevant to their scooter skills: a secondary analysis	4
Efficacy of telerehabilitation for spine pain during the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown: a retrospective propensity score-matched analysis	4
COVID-19 and challenges of assistive technology use in Iran	4
Canadian manufacturer and technician perspectives on the design and use of augmentative and alternative communication technology	4
Evaluation of a motorised patient transfer device based on perceived workload, technology acceptance, and emotional states	4
A nationwide survey on 3D printer utilization among occupational therapists in Japan	4
Levels and correlates of physical activity among wheelchair users: a cross-sectional study	4
Characteristics and psychosocial impact of assistive technology use among adults with tetraplegia	4
Development of a low-resource wearable continuous gesture-to-speech conversion system	4
Bridging the gap: challenges and opportunities of assistive technology loan library systems for individuals with intellectual disabilities in the United States	4
Barriers and facilitators to exoskeleton use in persons with spinal cord injury: a systematic review	4
An IT-based self-checking system of spreadsheet exercises for learners with visual impairments	4
Barriers and facilitators of assistive technology service delivery process (AT-SDP) in South Korea	4
Users’ adaptations to the proportional speed control of a motorised walker	4
Assistive technologies and aging in place for people with dementia and disabilities: a proof-of-concept study with in-home passive remote monitoring with interactive communication functions	4
Exploring high-technology augmentative and alternative communication interfaces: the effect of age and technology experience	4
Effects of track-based stair climbing robot on muscle activity, usability, and psychological anxiety: a preliminary study	4
Utilization and impact of assistive device use on mental health among children with disabilities in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study	4

Association between wearable device usage and engagement of strength activity among people with and without disabilities	4
Cognitive status is associated with performance of manual wheelchair skills in hospitalized older adults	4
Assistive technology services: user experiences from the Faroe Islands, a small-scale society	4
Enhancing well-being in later life: the interplay of mobility limitation, psychological adaptation, and assistive technology	4
Wheelchair service provision content in professional rehabilitation organisations’ standards documents and contemporary initiatives: a rapid review	4
Effectiveness of custom seating and mobility services for individuals with disabilities in Guatemala	4
Dyslexic students’ experiences in using assistive technology to support written language skills: a five-year follow-up	4
The impact of exergames on the functional balance of a teenager with cerebral palsy – a case report	4
Usability of mechanical assistive technologies for performing activities involving the upper extremities in individuals with impairments: a systematic review	4
Characterizing the attitudes, proficiency, and usage patterns for daily technology among older adults with a cognitive impairment	4
Evaluating the delivery of physical activity for people with developmental disabilities using an online knowledge translation approach: part 2 – content quality	4
Comparing technology with built-in decision-making on vocational skills for students with ASD and/or IDD	4
Searching for app evaluation tools to make decisions for students with extensive support needs: a systematic literature review	4
Exploring environmental factors affecting assistive technology strategies in mathematics learning for students with physical disabilities	4
Correction	4