Effectiveness of adaptive silverware on range of motion of the hand
Background. Hand function is essential to a person’s self-efficacy and greatly affects quality of life. Adapted utensils with handles of increased diameters have historically been used to assist individuals with arthritis or other hand disabilities for feeding, and other related activities of daily...
Main Authors: | Susan S. McDonald, David Levine, Jim Richards, Lauren Aguilar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2016-02-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/1667.pdf |
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