Unobtrusive Support System for Prevention of Dangerous Health Conditions in Wheelchair Users

This paper presents an assistive device for wheelchair users with severe disability. It consists of several sensors deployed on a wheelchair, able to sense pressure relief habits, activity level, vital signs, and ambient conditions. A pilot study was conducted to evaluate the potential capabilities...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Arias, Diego E., Pino, Esteban J., Aqueveque, Pablo, Curtis, Dorothy
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/103893