The use of assistive technology for cognition to support the performance of daily activities for individuals with cognitive disabilities due to traumatic brain injury: The …

A Leopold, A Lourie, H Petras, E Elias - NeuroRehabilitation, 2015 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Many individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI) are young and could
have many years of productivity ahead of them. However, cognitive impairments may hinder …

The abandonment of assistive technology in Italy: a survey of National Health Service users

S Federici, F Meloni, S Borsci - European journal of physical …, 2016 - research.utwente.nl
Background: This study was an extension of research which began in the Umbria region in
2009. AIM: To investigate the extent to which assistive technology (AT) has been abandoned …

Usability and workload of access technology for people with severe motor impairment: a comparison of brain-computer interfacing and eye tracking

E Pasqualotto, T Matuz, S Federici… - … and neural repair, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Eye trackers are widely used among people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis,
and their benefits to quality of life have been previously shown. On the contrary, Brain …

Exploring validity, reliability, and factor analysis of the Quebec user evaluation of satisfaction with assistive technology in an Italian population: a cross-sectional study

G Galeoto, M Colucci, D Guarino… - … Therapy in Health …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This study explores validity, reliability, and factor analysis of the Quebec User Evaluation of
Satisfaction with Assistive Technology (IT-QUEST) for users of assistive technology devices …

Why people use and don't use technologies: Introduction to the special issue on assistive technologies for cognition/cognitive support technologies

MJ Scherer, S Federici - NeuroRehabilitation, 2015 - content.iospress.com
This special issue focuses on assistive technologies for cognition/cognitive support
technologies as well as the ways in which individuals are assessed and trained in their use …

Providing assistive technology in Italy: the perceived delivery process quality as affecting abandonment

S Federici, S Borsci - Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: The study brings together three aspects rarely observed at once in assistive
technology (AT) surveys:(i) the assessment of user interaction/satisfaction with AT and …

Recommending assistive technology (AT) for children with multiple disabilities: A systematic review and qualitative synthesis of models and instruments for AT …

L Desideri, U Roentgen, EJ Hoogerwerf… - Technology and …, 2013 - content.iospress.com
Purpose: To review the AT specific assessment models and instruments that have been
developed for children with multiple disabilities in order to provide an overview of the …

An ideal model of an assistive technology assessment and delivery process

S Federici, MJ Scherer, S Borsci - Technology and Disability, 2014 - content.iospress.com
The purpose of the present work is to present some aspects of the Assistive Technology
Assessment (ATA) process model compatible with the Position Paper 2012 by …

The psychosocial impact of assistive device scale: Italian validation in a cohort of nonambulant people with neuromotor disorders

M Tofani, C Candeloro, M Sabbadini… - Assistive …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The importance of adaptive seating system on body structure and function is widely
accepted, but its impact on psychosocial aspects needs more consideration by health …

User satisfaction with orthotic devices and service in Taiwan

CL Chen, YL Teng, SZ Lou, CH Lin, FF Chen… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
User satisfaction is afforded considerable importance as an outcome measurement in
evidence-based healthcare and the client-centered approach. Several studies have …