Disability and Rehabilitation-Assistive Technology

Article	Citations
Robot applications for autism: a comprehensive review	44
Examining the effect of virtual reality therapy on cognition post-stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis	44
Athletes with disability’ satisfaction with sport wheelchairs: an Italian cross sectional study	40
Exploring the barriers to using assistive technology for individuals with chronic conditions: a meta-synthesis review	38
The use of augmented reality for rehabilitation after stroke: a narrative review	33
Exploring serious games for stroke rehabilitation: a scoping review	33
Smart home and communication technology for people with disability: a scoping review	32
Aesthetics and the perceived stigma of assistive technology for visual impairment	31
Acceptance, adoption, and usability of information and communication technologies for people living with dementia and their care partners: a systematic review	26
Significant challenges when introducing care robots in Swedish elder care	24
Information and communication technology-based assistive technology to compensate for impaired cognition in everyday life: a systematic review	23
Implementing music therapy through telehealth: considerations for military populations	23
Implementation of welfare technology: a systematic review of barriers and facilitators	22
The role of assistive technology in addressing social isolation, loneliness and health inequities among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic	21
Assistive technologies are central to the realization of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities	20
Perspectives on usability and accessibility of an autonomous humanoid robot living with elderly people	19
Implementing the exoskeleton Ekso GTTM for gait rehabilitation in a stroke unit – feasibility, functional benefits and patient experiences	17
Can technology impact loneliness in dementia? A scoping review on the role of assistive technologies in delivering psychosocial interventions in long-term care	16
Contextual sensory integration training via head mounted display for individuals with vestibular disorders: a feasibility study	15
Hearing aid affordability in the United States	15
A glimpse into smartphone screen reader use among blind teenagers in rural Nepal	15
Assistive device using computer vision and image processing for visually impaired; review and current status	14
Access to assistive technology for persons with disabilities: a critical review from Nepal, India and Bangladesh	14
Reliability and validity of pediatric powered mobility outcome measures	13
Inside pandora’s box: a systematic review of the assessment of the perceived quality of chatbots for people with disabilities or special needs	13

Robotic assistive and rehabilitation devices leading to motor recovery in upper limb: a systematic review	13
Exergames in people with major neurocognitive disorder: a systematic review	13
“Re-identifying yourself”: a qualitative study of veteran views on implantable BCI for mobility and communication in ALS	13
Impact of the FindMyApps program on people with mild cognitive impairment or dementia and their caregivers; an exploratory pilot randomised controlled trial	13
Technology acceptance and perceptions of robotic assistive devices by older adults – implications for exoskeleton design	13
Augmented reality glasses as a new tele-rehabilitation tool for home use: patients’ perception and expectations	13
A comparative study of an assistive e-learning interface among students with and without visual and hearing impairments	13
A survey of research trends in assistive technologies using information modelling techniques	12
Virtual reality interventions to enhance upper limb motor improvement after a stroke: commonly used types of platform and outcomes	12
Smart-speaker technology and intellectual disabilities: agency and wellbeing	12
Aided language modelling, responsive communication and eye-gaze technology as communication intervention for adults with Rett syndrome: three experimental single case studies	12
The role of assistive technology devices in fostering the participation and learning of students with visual impairment in higher education institutions in Tanzania	11
The efficacy of appropriate paper-based technology for Kenyan children with cerebral palsy	11
Active mobility, active participation: a systematic review of modified ride-on car use by children with disabilities	11
Patient experience using digital therapy “Vigo” for stroke patient recovery: a qualitative descriptive study	11
A review of adaptive sport opportunities for power wheelchair users	11
Assistive technologies, educational engagement and psychosocial outcomes among students with disabilities in higher education	11
Disabled-by-design: effects of inaccessible urban public spaces on users of mobility assistive devices – a systematic review	10
Assistive technology as a pillar of universal health coverage: qualitative analysis of stakeholder responses to the world health assembly resolution on assistive technology	10
Research of intent recognition in rehabilitation robots: a systematic review	10
Shared autonomy in assistive mobile robots: a review	10
Brain-Computer interfaces for communication: preferences of individuals with locked-in syndrome, caregivers and researchers	10
What facilitates the acceptance of technology to promote social participation in later life? A systematic review	10
The use of speech recognition technology by people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a scoping review	10
Type and frequency of wheelchair repairs and resulting adverse consequences among veteran wheelchair users	10
A review: accessible technology through participatory design	9
Exercise intensity of the upper limb can be enhanced using a virtual rehabilitation system	9
A map of assistive technology educative instruments in neurodevelopmental disorders	9
Moral distress and ethical decision-making of eldercare professionals involved in digital service transformation	9
Telehealth in speech and language therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review	9
Wheelchair service provision education for healthcare professional students, healthcare personnel and educators across low- to high-resourced settings: a scoping review protocol	9
The Wheelchair Outcome Measure for Young People (WhOM-YP): modification and metrics for children and youth with mobility limitations	9
Collaborative co-design and evaluation of an immersive virtual reality application prototype for communication rehabilitation (DISCOVR prototype)	9
What does the literature say about the use of personal voice assistants in older adults? A scoping review	9
Practices and views of wheelchair service providers regarding wheelchair-skills training for clients and their caregivers: a global online survey	9
Exploring change in young children’s power mobility skill following several months’ experience	9
Smartphone-based gait and balance assessment in survivors of stroke: a systematic review	9
Randomized controlled feasibility study of FindMyApps: first evaluation of a tablet-based intervention to promote self-management and meaningful activities in people with mild dementia	9
Designing for inclusion in public playgrounds: a scoping review of definitions, and utilization of universal design	8
Can google glass™ technology improve freezing of gait in parkinsonism? A pilot study	8
Occupational therapists’ evaluation of the perceived usability and utility of wearable soft robotic exoskeleton gloves for hand function rehabilitation following a stroke	8
Potential advantages, barriers, and facilitators of implementing a cognitive orthosis for cooking for individuals with traumatic brain injury: the healthcare providers’ perspective	8
Robotic lower extremity exoskeleton use in a non-ambulatory child with cerebral palsy: a case study	8
Design journey of an affordable manual standing wheelchair	8
Effect of using of a lower-extremity exoskeleton on disability of people with multiple sclerosis	8
Efficacy assessment of virtual reality therapy for neuromotor rehabilitation in home environment: a systematic review	8
Wearable rehabilitation exoskeletons of the lower limb: analysis of versatility and adaptability	8
Available apps for stroke telerehabilitation during corona virus disease 2019 confinement in Spain	8
First experiences of communication with mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit using eye-tracking technology	8
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	8

Speech therapists’ perspectives about using tele-speech therapy: a qualitative study	8
People with intellectual and visual disabilities access basic leisure and communication using a smartphone’s Google Assistant and voice recording devices	8
Evaluation of the quality and the provision process of wheelchairs in Germany. Results from an online survey	8
Providing mainstream smart home technology as assistive technology for persons with disabilities: a qualitative study with professionals	7
Raised illness mastering – a phenomenological hermeneutic study of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients’ experiences while participating in a long-term telerehabilitation programme	7
Towards coherence across global initiatives in assistive technology	7
Understanding the perceptions and experiences of the deafblind community about digital games	7
Potential of using an assistive technology to address meal preparation difficulties following acquired brain injury: clients’ and caregivers’ perspectives	7
A virtual reality-based endurance training program for COPD patients: acceptability and user experience	7
Effects of virtual reality environments on overground walking in people with Parkinson disease and freezing of gait	7
Designing ApplTree: usable scheduling software for people with cognitive impairments	7
The State of Web Accessibility for tourists with disabilities: a comparative study between different tourism supply agents	7
Computer aided math learning as a tool to assess and increase motivation in learning math by visually impaired students	7
Mobility devices for children with physical disabilities: use, satisfaction and impact on participation	7
Using a systems thinking approach to understand teachers perceptions and use of assistive technology in the republic of Ireland	7
Refining the design of a smartphone application for people with chronic low back pain using mixed quantitative and qualitative approaches	7
Dialogue agents for artificial intelligence-based conversational systems for cognitively disabled: a systematic review	7
Personalized 3D exergames for in-home rehabilitation after stroke: a pilot study	6
The value of powered mobility scooters from the perspective of elderly spouses of the users – a qualitative study	6
Ramps remain a barrier to safe wheelchair user transit bus ingress/egress	6
Policymaker and stakeholder perspectives on access to assistive technologies in Canada: challenges and proposed solutions for enhancing equitable access	6
Preliminary evaluation of an automated robotic transfer assist device in the home setting	6
Repetitions, duration and intensity of upper limb practice following the implementation of robot assisted therapy with sub-acute stroke survivors: an observational study	6
The clinical effects of brain–computer interface with robot on upper-limb function for post-stroke rehabilitation: a meta-analysis and systematic review	6
Use of technology by orientation and mobility professionals in Australia and Malaysia before COVID-19	6
Understanding the possibilities and limitations of assistive technology in health and welfare services for people with intellectual disabilities, staff perspectives	6
Perspectives on assistive technology among older Norwegian adults receiving community health services	6
Wheelchair service provision education for healthcare professional students, healthcare personnel and educators across low- to high-resourced settings: a scoping review	6
Overcoming language barriers to provide telerehabilitation for COVID-19 patients: a two-case report	6
Robot dramas may improve joint attention of Chinese-speaking low-functioning children with autism: stepped wedge trials	6
Human visual skills for brain-computer interface use: a tutorial	6
Understanding the task demands for powered wheelchair driving: a think-aloud task analysis	6
Assistive technology needs, access and coverage, and related barriers and facilitators in the WHO European region: a scoping review	6
Bridging gaps in the design and implementation of socially assistive technologies for dementia care: the role of occupational therapy	6
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	6
Using remote learning to teach clinicians manual wheelchair skills: a cohort study with pre- vs post-training comparisons	6
Human-computer multimodal interface to internet navigation	6
Development, validation and feasibility study of a remote basic skills assessment for wheelchair service providers	6
Effectiveness of technology for braille literacy education for children: a systematic review	6
Bedside patient engagement monitor for rehabilitation in disorders of consciousness – demonstrative case-reports	5
Evaluation of two power assist systems for manual wheelchairs for usability, performance and mobility: a pilot study	5
Evaluation of rolling resistance in manual wheelchair wheels and casters using drum-based testing	5
Promoting clinical best practice in a user-centred design study of an upper limb rehabilitation robot	5
Direct assessment of emotional well-being from children with severe motor and communication impairment: a systematic review	5
Measure It Super Simple (MISS) activity tracker: (re)design of a user-friendly interface and evaluation of experiences in daily life	5
Smart home automation technology to support caring of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia: an early intervention framework	5
Investigating environmental factors and paralympic sports: an analytical study	5
Co-creating an assistive technology peer-support community: learnings from AT Chat	5
The rehabilitation robot: factors influencing its use, advantages and limitations in clinical rehabilitation	5
Review of assistive devices for the prevention of pressure ulcers: an engineering perspective	5
Quality of wheelchair services as perceived by users in rural Bangalore district, India: a cross-sectional survey	5
Perspectives from the spinal cord injury community with teleSCI services during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study	5
Standard terminology is critical to advancing rehabilitation and assistive technology: a call to action	5
A nation-wide survey exploring the views of current and future use of functional electrical stimulation in spinal cord injury	5
Accessibility and inclusiveness of new information and communication technologies for disabled users and content creators in the Metaverse	5
Motor learning in hemi-Parkinson using VR-manipulated sensory feedback	5
Augmented reality: a view to future visual supports for people with disability	5
The impact of virtual reality on manual dexterity of Parkinson’s disease subjects: a systematic review	5
Conceptual mapping proposed to comprehend the effect of wheelchair mobility on social participation and quality of life: a systematic review*	5
Safety, feasibility, and acceptability of physiotherapy combined with strength training using active video games for older patients with musculoskeletal conditions	5
Effects of a powered mobility summer camp as perceived by school staff: a qualitative study	5
Route planning methods in indoor navigation tools for vision impaired persons: a systematic review	4
Physiotherapy students’ perspectives on the use and implementation of exoskeletons as a rehabilitative technology in clinical settings	4
Design of an adjustable wheelchair for table tennis participation	4
Exploring the usability, user experience and usefulness of a supportive website for people with dementia and carers	4
Preliminary experiences in acute occupational therapy for in-patients with coronavirus-19 (COVID-19): leveraging assistive technology in three case studies of male veterans	4
Enhancing cognitive rehabilitation in multiple sclerosis with a disease-specific tool	4
Implementation of an assistive technology for meal preparation within a supported residence for adults with acquired brain injury: a mixed-methods single case study	4
Usability of smartphone apps as reading aids for low vision patients	4
Wheelchair mobility, motor performance and participation of adult wheelchair users with ARSACS: a cross-sectional study	4
Ethical issues raised by incorporating personalized language models into brain-computer interface communication technologies: a qualitative study of individuals with neurological disease	4
Effects of the model of human occupation-based home modifications on the time use, occupational participation and activity limitation in people with disabilities: a pilot randomized controlled trial	4
Blind spot sensor systems for power wheelchairs: obstacle detection accuracy, cognitive task load, and perceived usefulness among older adults	4
A rapid review of the effect of assistive technology on the educational performance of students with impaired hearing	4
The impact of assistive living technology on perceived independence of people with a physical disability in executing daily activities: a systematic literature review	4
Physiotherapists’ clinical use and acceptance of a telemonitoring platform during anterior cruciate ligament rehabilitation: a prospective clinical study	4
Perceptions of power-assist devices: interviews with manual wheelchair users	4
Co-creation of mHealth intervention for older adults with hip fracture and family caregivers: a qualitative study	4
Comparison of brain activation and functional outcomes between physical and virtual reality box and block test: a case study	4
A person living with dementia learning to navigate an iPad: a case study	4

Low vision devices for age-related macular degeneration: a systematic review	4
Application of the extended technology acceptance model to explore clinician likelihood to use robotics in rehabilitation	4
Electromyography-controlled gamified exercise system for the distal upper extremity: a usability assessment in subacute post-stroke patients	4
Participatory design and needs assessment for a pressure-sensitive pen and mobile application (SensoGrip) for children with handwriting problems	4
Recommendations for studies on dynamic arm support devices in people with neuromuscular disorders: a scoping review with expert-based discussion	4
“I was like intoxicated with this positivity”: the politics of hope amongst participants in a trial of a novel spinal cord injury rehabilitation technology in South Africa	4
Usability and task load comparison between a robotic assisted transfer device and a mechanical floor lift during caregiver assisted transfers on a care recipient	4
Development of a mobile application to screen and manage fall risks in older people	4
Increasing participation in computer activities using eye-gaze assistive technology for children with complex needs	4
“There are endless areas that they can use it for”: speech-language pathologist perspectives of technology support for aphasia self-management	4
Investigating proficiency using a lift-type transfer support device for effective care: comparison of skilled and unskilled nursing homes	4
Real-time monitoring of barriers to patient engagement for improved rehabilitation: a protocol and representative case reports	4
From patient to maker - a workflow including people with cerebral palsy in co-creating assistive devices using 3D printing technologies	4
Stroke survivors’ experiences with home-based telerehabilitation using an assistive device to improve upper limb function: a qualitative study	4
Current state and conceptual framework of assistive technology provision in Saudi Arabia	4
Assistive technology accommodations for post-secondary students with mental health disabilities: a scoping review	4
Exploring engagement in telepractice early intervention for young children with developmental disability and their families: a qualitative systematic review	4
Prioritization of patients access to outpatient augmentative and alternative communication services in Quebec: a decision tool	4