Subjects that were provided with a dynamic arm support
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Research Centre Technology in Care, Zuyd University of Applied Sciences, Heerlen.
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: •Subjects are provided with a dynamic arm support in 2012 or January till June 2013. •Age 12 years or older •Subjects are provided with a dynamic arm support for ADL purposes (not to provide support at work solely)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: •not speaking Dutch
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The perceived functional benefit of dynamic arm supports | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| •Performance and quality of performance of daily activities with and without dynamic arm support •Frequency of use •Upper extremity function •Activities performed with other assistive devices in daily life •Activities performed with the help of others in daily life •Activities performed with the help of adaptations in daily life •Functional goals •Functional limitations of the dynamic arm support •Satisfaction with device •Habituation to the device and general life world experience by the elderly population | — |
Contacts
Public ContactL van der Heide
Research Centre Technology in Care, Hogeschool Zuyd, Zorgacademie Parkstad Postbus 550, 6400 AN HEERLEN
Outcome results
None listed