Disability and Rehabilitation-Assistive Technology

Article	Citations
Physiotherapists’ perceptions and barriers to use of telerehabilitation for exercise management of people with knee osteoarthritis in Sri Lanka	90
Exploring the influence of a school-based wheelchair skills training program on manual wheelchair mobility in youth: an exploratory study	77
Factors predicting current and future use of video-modelling in teaching students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD): a Saudi Arabian perspective	55
Bridging the gap: from standards to reality in wheelchair headrest-backrest design: a case study	53
Adoption and usability of a braille communication assistive device (CAD) for face-to-face and remote communication in two users with deafblindness	53
A concept for emotion recognition systems for children with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities based on artificial intelligence using physiological and motion signals	41
Implementation of welfare technology: a state-of-the-art review of knowledge gaps and research needs	35
Mechanochromic integrated smart textiles for home-based rehabilitation: a systematic scoping review of assistive feedback design	32
The impact of EC+ as a multimodal support in intervention for children with autism spectrum disorder: a technological alternative	30
Beyond access: rethinking assistive technology for ındividuals with visual ımpairments in Türkiye	26
Commercial wrist-worn wearable devices for older adults: a scoping review	26
RETRACTED ARTICLE: An AI-integrated spatial auxiliary decision-support model for historic and cultural blocks based on the spatial triad	25
RETRACTED ARTICLE: The impact of social media on adolescent conformity: mechanisms, individual moderators, and implications for AI-Empowered assistive technologies	24
RETRACTED ARTICLE: How does social media shape the duration of formal care for disabled elderly? Moderating effects based on digital competence and psychological expectancy	24
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Configuration analysis of mobile phone addiction among college students: findings from fsQCA method	24
An assistive interface protocol for communication between visually and hearing-speech impaired persons in internet platform	23
Perceptions of using exoskeleton technology among physiotherapists and stroke survivors in Malaysia: a mixed methods study	20
The relationship between welfare technology experience and engagement in everyday activities	20
Assistive technology needs, access and coverage, and related barriers and facilitators in the WHO European region: a scoping review	19
Assistive technology in public policies: trends in the international debate and implications for Brazil	19
Internet of things (IoT)-based assistive system for patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA): a case report	18
A potential thorn in equity’s side: dependence on generative AI may spur a new crisis of intellectualism	18
Accessible autonomous transportation and services: a focus group study	18
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	17
Initial validation and feasibility of a Standardized Navigation Of Winter Mobility & Accessibility Network (SNOWMAN) course for wheelchairs	17

Comparison of brain activation and functional outcomes between physical and virtual reality box and block test: a case study	16
Development of a new tool: progression of paediatric powered mobility- 3PM	16
Pilot feasibility study of implementing 3D-printed assistive devices through user-provider collaboration in hospital-based stroke rehabilitation	16
Investigating proficiency using a lift-type transfer support device for effective care: comparison of skilled and unskilled nursing homes	16
Spatial distribution and local clustering of wheelchair users in Wales: a cross-sectional ecological study	16
The COOK assistive technology for cognition for older adults with cognitive deficits: a usability study	15
Design of a prototype of clothing for older persons with neurocognitive diseases with behavioural troubles interfering with the management of sphincter disorders	15
Health professionals’ experiences and implications of a technology-focused service within a rehabilitation setting	15
Predictors of type of powered mobility aid for patients: a retrospective study in a Singapore acute hospital	15
Letter to the Editor: Analysis of satisfaction with assistive device adaptation among people with disabilities in Shanghai, China: a cross-sectional study	14
The experience of using home automation by individuals with disability	14
Effects of 3D-printed assistive device on daily life function in patients with neurological impairment: a pilot study	14
Assistive technology for Para-badminton athletes: the application of the matching person and technology theoretical model in occupational therapy	14
Assessing caregiver burden: the role of assistive devices and identification of assistive device needs	14
Perspectives of people with dysphagia and their supporters on the potential for 3D food printing to improve mealtime-related quality of life	14
Influence of the design parameters of floor-level guidance lights under a restricted field of view	14
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	13
Wheelchair Skills Test in simulated versus community settings: a mixed-methods crossover study of experienced motorized mobility scooter users	13
Assistive technology and daily living challenges among students with disabilities at University of Gondar, Ethiopia: a qualitative study	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
Concerns regarding the accessibility of self-service interactive devices for people with disabilities	13
Assessing cybersickness in a Virtual Reality intervention among older adults living in nursing homes: a feasibility study	12
Correction	12
Impact of holding a badminton racket on spatiotemporal parameters during manual wheelchair propulsion based on forward and backward propulsion	12
Addressing key socio-cultural factors in home modifications for spinal cord injury rehabilitation: economic, cultural, and psychological insights	12
Utilising interactive technology for stroke patient education: a systematic review	12
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Between intimacy and surveillance: elderly users’ adaptation and privacy negotiation in human-robot interaction	12
Feasibility and safety of mixed reality treadmill walking in older adults: a pilot and feasibility trial	12
Implementation process evaluation of an interdisciplinary assistive technology program for infants–toddlers with complex neurodevelopmental disabilities in the Pacific Northwest	12
Efficient EOG-based movement classification in IoMT using machine learning algorithms for people with motor disabilities	12
Effects of different training methods in tele-exercise on acute performance decrement in adults with disability and wheelchair users	11
Does bilateral hearing aid fitting improve spatial hearing ability: a systematic review and meta-analysis	11
Rehabilitation playthings design to promote positive emotions among people living with Alzheimer’s Disease: a conceptual synthesis	11
Investigating the usability of mobile technology for driving rehabilitation post-stroke: a mixed-methods analysis	11
The use of standing powered wheelchairs from the perspective of individuals with spinal cord injury	11
Relationship between rolling resistance, preferred speed, and manual wheelchair propulsion mechanics in non-disabled adults	11
Exploring augmentative and alternative communication in intensive care units: nurses’ experiences, knowledge, and training preferences in Cyprus	11
Architectural design and development of an upper-limb rehabilitation device: a modular synthesis approach	11
3D-printed design iteration of a low-tech positive obstacle pushing/gliding wheelchair accessory	11
The impact of assistive living technology on perceived independence of people with a physical disability in executing daily activities: a systematic literature review	10
Examining occupational therapists’ perspective on assistive technology: a qualitative study	10
Employment status of powered wheeled and seated mobility device users: a meta-analysis and systematic review	10
“ After I stayed there, I got more relaxed ”: views and experiences of employees with disabilities using virtual reality guided meditation in their place	10
Techno-organisational network and reliable implementation of GPS technology for people with dementia and their caregivers in the community	10
The impact of adapted hiking on quality of life and self-efficacy in wheelchair users: pre-post study	10
The IndieTrainer system: a clinical trial protocol exploring use of a powered wheelchair training intervention for children with cerebral palsy	10
Experiences of children with congenital Zika syndrome while using motorized mobility: a qualitative study using the photovoice method	10
The use of eye tracking in supporting individuals with dyslexia: a review	10
Perspective analysis of assistive robots for elderly in India	10
Telehealth in speech and language therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review	10

Impacts of the Jaco robotic arm on user satisfaction with performance in everyday activities	10
Manual wheelchair-skills courses (“bootcamps”) for wheelchair service providers: an observational study on learners’ satisfaction and perceived effectiveness	10
Advanced Mist Bath Wheelchair with integrated automatic body drying and sanitization system for enhanced patient care	10
Provision status of assistive products for cognition to older adults with cognitive impairment among rehabilitation therapists	9
Use of smartphones and tablets after acquired brain injury to support cognition	9
“Intelligent tutoring effects on induced emotions and cognitive load of learning-disabled learners”	9
Unmet assistive technology needs among working-age adults with disabilities in India: findings from longitudinal ageing study in India (LASI) wave 1	9
Availability of disability specialists for students with vision or hearing impairment in the United Arab Emirates: current status and future needs	9
Assistive technology unmet need in Indonesia: challenges and opportunities for enhancing equitable access	9
Identifying risk factors for wheelchair damage, part failure, and adverse consequences to the user	9
A scoping review to explore the health, social and economic outcomes of home automation for people with disability	8
RETRACTED ARTICLE: AI-Enhanced assistive interventions for adolescent cyberbullying: a gender-sensitive moderated mediation approach	8
Importance of headrests for function: parental perspectives	8
Promoting disability employment with avail® – a pilot study for feasibility and preliminary efficacy	8
A novel wheelchair wheel rolling resistance clinical decision support system: stakeholders report high usability, perceived usefulness and value	8
Digital tools to support technology-enabled budget management in people with acquired brain injury: a rapid review	8
Effect of virtual reality on participation in children with developmental coordination disorder: randomized controlled trial	8
The acceptability and accessibility of magnetic walking aids when used in hospital: a randomised trial	8
IoT-powered wearable assist device for visually impaired	8
Evaluating technology services: perspectives of parents and teachers of individuals with disabilities through an importance-performance analysis	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
Can ChatGPT empower people with dyslexia?	8
Towards E-textiles in augmentative and alternative communication – user scenarios developed by speech and language therapists	8
Understanding the Australian disability support sector’s workforce to predict the acceptance of virtual reality hardware	8
Exploring core competencies for language facilitation in parent training programs in AAC	8
A qualitative evidence synthesis of the experiences and perspectives of communicating using augmentative and alternative communication (AAC)	8
Exploring the impact of wheelchair casters characteristics on rolling resistance across various surfaces	8
Reliability of manual wheelchairs: a repairable systems analysis	8
Assistive technology in Korea: Findings from the 2017 National Disability Survey	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
A randomized controlled pilot study examining immediate effects of embodying a virtual reality superhero in people with chronic low back pain	8
The development of assistive product policies in China from the perspective of the assistive product industry	7
Effectiveness of an occupational self-analysis intervention through a mobile application ( OcupApp ) in people with anxiety or depression: a randomised controlled trial	7
SWADAPT2: benefits of a collision avoidance assistance for powered wheelchair users in driving difficulty	7
Planning for the retirement or death of an assistance dog: perspectives of staff from assistance animal organisations	7
Inclusive waste separation: co-designed bins empowering visually impaired individuals	7
Socio-cultural considerations of home modifications from the perspective of people with spinal cord injury in Iran	7
Perspectives and expectations of stroke survivors using egocentric cameras for monitoring hand function at home: a mixed methods study	7
Analysis of satisfaction with assistive device adaptation among people with disabilities in Shanghai, China: a cross-sectional study	7
Agreement of activity monitors for assessment of patients with sub-acute stroke in an inpatient rehabilitation facility	7
Development of the national priority assistive product list in Malawi	7
Implementation of a tablet-based care prevention programme—information and communication technology-integrated occupational therapy for older adults with cognitive decline	7
Correction	7
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Evaluating the role of social support systems in enhancing the well-being of elderly individuals with disabilities	7
Child-centred framing through design research: a framework for analysing children’s ‘dream wheelchair’ designs to elicit meaning and elevate their voice	7
Parental perceptions and gender as predictors of changes in children’s understanding of how to use a power wheelchair	7
Augmentative and alternative communication with children with severe/profound intellectual and multiple disabilities: speech language pathologists’ clinical practices and reasoning	7
Physical activity and related characteristics in assisted living residents with different levels of mobility: a comparative analysis	7
AI-driven neural implants for vision and hearing: a qualitative study of user perspectives	7
Challenges and opportunities in direct-to-consumer hearing healthcare service delivery: a scoping review	7
Correction	7
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Intelligent sports rehabilitation: integrating deep learning and real-time monitoring to achieve personalized rehabilitation	7
Social connectedness and the role of virtual reality: experiences and perceptions of people living with dementia and their caregivers	7
How does moderate upper limb activity modify sitting forces for able-bodied persons and wheelchair users?	6
Wheelchair user’s perceived access to maintenance and repair services: a qualitative study	6
TransKinect: a computer vision and machine learning clinical decision support system for automatic independent wheelchair transfer technique assessment	6
Exploring effective ICT use for communication support in students with severe physical disabilities: a descriptive qualitative study	6
Promoting multistep requesting through systematic instruction and facilitated iPad-based intervention with children with intellectual disability	6
Developing National Priority Assistive Products Lists: experiences and lessons from six Sub-Saharan African countries	6
The effectiveness of 3d printing technology course on attitudes of occupational therapy students-a controlled study	6
A mixed-methods study examining perceptions of fear of falling among community-dwelling people who use wheelchairs full-time	6
Rehabilitation technology for hospitalised older adults: a scoping review	6
Studying mechanical load at body-seat interface during dynamic activities such as wheelchair propulsion: a scoping review	6
The experiences of the elderly regarding the use of rehabilitation assistive technologies: a directed qualitative content analysis	6
Experiences with service dogs among patients and staff within an inpatient mental health treatment facility: a qualitative study	6
Development of a clinical prediction rule for the diagnosis of cubital tunnel syndrome in Thai wheelchair users	6
Higher education experts’ perspectives on incorporating Universal Design (UD) and accessibility into Higher Education (HE) curricula	6
Social robots in the instruction of social skills in autism: a comprehensive descriptive analysis of single-case experimental designs	6
Assistive technology at work: a metasynthesis of the perspectives of people with spinal cord injury/damage	6
Adapting a group-based, multimodal aphasia treatment for telehealth – co-design of M-MAT Tele	6
A questionnaire-based exploration on therapists’ perception on technology-assisted rehabilitation	6
A nationwide survey on 3D printer utilization among occupational therapists in Japan	5
Retraction Notice	5
Dementia-related needs through the lens of social robotics: a scoping review protocol	5
Effects of track-based stair climbing robot on muscle activity, usability, and psychological anxiety: a preliminary study	5
Teachers’ technology acceptance of language skills applications use for children with autism spectrum disorders	5
Association between wearable device usage and engagement of strength activity among people with and without disabilities	5
Mapping gaps and exploring impairment and disability prevalence in South Asian (SAARC) countries: a scoping review	5
Assistive technology services for adults with disabilities in state-federal vocational rehabilitation programs	5

The relationship between subjective health status and user satisfaction among low-income disabled adults: the mediating role of perceived values of smart home technology	5
Perceptions and experiences of first mobility aid provision for young children with cerebral palsy in the United States: a mixed-methods study	5
ChatGPT for speech-impaired assistance	5
French-Canadian translation, cultural adaptation, and preliminary evaluation of the wheelchair service provision – basic test validity among occupational therapy students	5
Predicting adoption of the assistive technology open platform: extended unified theory of acceptance and use of technology	5
Accessibility and inclusion for people with disabilities with digital marketing in Thailand and beyond: a call to action	5
Learning powered mobility: caregiver perceptions of young children’s capabilities and device impact	5
Utilization and impact of assistive device use on mental health among children with disabilities in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study	5
Co-design and evaluation of an information and communication technology-based solution to support mild stroke – an experience-based co-design study	5
A pilot study on mapping wheelability in urban environment	5
Evaluation of home modifications for individuals with mobility impairments using virtual reality and wearable sensors	5
VIP SpaceNav – smart buildings for people with visual impairments	5
An intelligent emotion recognition system for people with disabilities using stacked supervised autoencoder and brown-bear optimization strategy	5
A pilot evaluation of school-based LEGO® robotics therapy for autistic students	5
EMG-based evaluation of a detachable two-way propulsion system for manual wheelchairs: rehabilitative effects in older adults with spinal cord injury	5
The perception of haptic graphs by individuals with visual impairments through an electrostatic touchscreen	5
Fidelity of power mobility interventions for young children with disabilities: a systematic review	5
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Unveiling the mechanisms influencing service efficiency in Chinese hospital portal sites: evidence from DEA and fsQCA analysis	5
The effect of home modification on quality of life and environmental risk in older adults: a single-group intervention study	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
Learning program enhances rehabilitation professionals’ perceived ease of using 3d printing: a pilot randomized controlled trial	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
Use of natural language processing tools in musculoskeletal disability assessment: generating reports and calculating impairment percentages in Turkish health commission settings	5
Re-imagining sensory substitution through gestural control: Point-To-Tell 2	5
Using welfare technology for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Expectations, experiences, and challenges of intellectual disability nursing students during clinical placement	5
Perceived impact of autism assistance service dog partnership on occupational participation in children with autism	5
Introducing a self-managed early communication resource for parents – A mixed methods feasibility study of the Swedish “ComAlong online”	5
A scoping review on the use of speech-to-text technology for adolescents with learning difficulties in secondary education	5
Developing a graph-paper embosser for visually Impaired students using user-centered design approach	4
Enhancing well-being in later life: the interplay of mobility limitation, psychological adaptation, and assistive technology	4
Effect of toilet seat height and inclination on sit-to-stand motion for subjects with limited trunk mobility	4
Impact of an omni-directional accessible design on caregiver’s wheelchair operability	4
Evidence to inform seat height and seat angle configuration for bilateral foot propulsion	4
Efficacy of telerehabilitation for spine pain during the Coronavirus pandemic lockdown: a retrospective propensity score-matched analysis	4
Control strategies for high degree-of-freedom assistive devices using non-invasive body-machine interfaces: a survey and framework	4
Canadian manufacturer and technician perspectives on the design and use of augmentative and alternative communication technology	4
Effectiveness of custom seating and mobility services for individuals with disabilities in Guatemala	4
Usability of mechanical assistive technologies for performing activities involving the upper extremities in individuals with impairments: a systematic review	4
Beyond UTAUT-2: towards contextually grounded models of technology adoption in special education	4
Smart speakers are an acceptable and feasible speech practice tool for children with speech difficulties	4
Levels and correlates of physical activity among wheelchair users: a cross-sectional study	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
Duet playing in dementia care: a new therapeutic music technology	4
Speech-to-text intervention to support text production among students with writing difficulties: a single-case study in nordic countries	4
Retrofit or misfit? Exploring the impact of bathroom microenvironments on older adults with functional limitations in retrofitted senior living facilities	4
The impact of digital empowerment training on the awareness of assistive technologies and digital competence skills among students with visual impairment	4
Students with disabilities (SWDs) use of assistive technology in higher education institutions in Tanzania	4
Characterizing the attitudes, proficiency, and usage patterns for daily technology among older adults with a cognitive impairment	4
Availability of assistive technologies (ATs) to children with disabilities in Bulawayo central district (BCD) in Zimbabwe	4
Appropriate use recommendations for digital technology in cognitive telerehabilitation for people living with Parkinson’s disease	4
Development and validation of an ageing-oriented smart products design framework based on technology acceptance model (TAM)	4
Comparing technology with built-in decision-making on vocational skills for students with ASD and/or IDD	4
Sustained use of compensatory technology following brain injury: experiences from Neumind users	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
Searching for app evaluation tools to make decisions for students with extensive support needs: a systematic literature review	4
Evaluation of a motorised patient transfer device based on perceived workload, technology acceptance, and emotional states	4
Use of telerehabilitation by clinicians: barriers and levers to its adoption in clinics	4
Low- and high-tech AAC approaches in severe acquired brain injury: an exploratory pilot study	4
Characteristics and psychosocial impact of assistive technology use among adults with tetraplegia	4
Barriers and facilitators of assistive technology service delivery process (AT-SDP) in South Korea	4
War in Ukraine: public health, rehabilitation and assistive technologies	4
Bridging the gap: challenges and opportunities of assistive technology loan library systems for individuals with intellectual disabilities in the United States	4
Technology and instructions to help people with blindness and intellectual disability manage indoor travel: a case series study	4
User experience and cybersickness in neuromuscular patients using recreational immersive virtual reality	4
Assistive technology services: user experiences from the Faroe Islands, a small-scale society	4
An IT-based self-checking system of spreadsheet exercises for learners with visual impairments	4
Evaluating the delivery of physical activity for people with developmental disabilities using an online knowledge translation approach: part 2 – content quality	4
Dyslexic students’ experiences in using assistive technology to support written language skills: a five-year follow-up	4
Barriers and facilitators to exoskeleton use in persons with spinal cord injury: a systematic review	4
Correction	4
The first hearing aid: are there differences in the expectations of patients treated in the public and private healthcare systems?	4
Exploring high-technology augmentative and alternative communication interfaces: the effect of age and technology experience	4