Advance in Assistive Technology for Children with Cerebral Palsy: Functional Features and Typical Products (review)
10.3969/j.issn.1006-9771.2014.11.014
- VernacularTitle:脑性瘫痪儿童辅助技术产品的进展：功能特征与典型产品
- Author:
Jian ZHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
cerebral palsy, assistive technology, children, mobility, position, communication, education, career, computer
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2014;20(11):1053-1056
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The assistive devices for children with cerebral palsy are various to meet the special needs, which involve position, mobility,communication, education, career, etc. It tends to be accurate function and a variety of functional integration in position and mobility products.Various series of augmentation alternative communication device have been developed. A large number of assistive technology products have been developed in education, independent live, social skill and therapy fields, and Apps are the important components among them. Various techniques of information and switch have been applied, which may revolutionize the assistive industry.
