Clients who receive care in rehabilitation centres, amongst others adults and/or elderly people with stroke, spinal cord injury, children with cerebral palsy.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria for each of three learning communities: 1) Occupational therapists who have affinity with technology, specifically 3D Printing, who on a regular basis have to do with selection of assistive devices, aids for their clients. 2) Rehabilitation doctor who is part of the multidisciplinary team of the occupational therapists and who is responsible for the clients’ treatment. 3) Manager who is related to the occupational therapists. 4) Client(representative) who has a need for or can think of needs for assistive devices of rehabilitation clients. 5) Lecturer in the field of engineering, and one or more students engineering 6) A researcher (expert in technology in care). 7) Any other professional participants from the rehabilitation centers regard relevant for their learning community, such as a (medical) engineer, technician or else.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Persons who do not speak or understand Dutch language. Clients who do not need a tailormade assistive aid, but for whom an already available aid on the market is sufficient.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Satisfaction and experiences of the clients, occupational therapists, and other participants (e.g. technicians, managers) with the developed 3D printing service and supporting toolbox. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of 3D designed and printed assistive aids | — |
Contacts
Zuyd University of Applied Sciences