On wearable devices for motivating patients with upper limb disability via gaming and home rehabilitation

Al-Mahmood, A. and Opoku Agyeman, M. (2018) On wearable devices for motivating patients with upper limb disability via gaming and home rehabilitation. Paper presented to: IEEE International Workshop on Internet of Things: Networking Applications and Technologies (IoTNAT 2018), Barcelona, Spain, 23-26 April 2018.

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Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Abstract:	Recently, games have become increasingly popular in many different areas such as military, health care, entertainments, education and government due to advancement in technology which have made it easy to interact with games. Specifically, the application of wearable devices, games and Internet-of-Things (IoT) can create a motivating atmosphere to facilitate the rehabilitation process of patients while enabling remote monitoring of their health and progress. In this paper, we focus on recent contributions that aim at enabling the rehabilitation process of patients suffering from upper limb disability as a result of stroke through a combination of gaming, wearable technology and/or IoT
Subjects:	R Medicine > RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology > RM950 Rehabilitation technology
Creators:	Al-Mahmood, Ali and Opoku Agyeman, Michael
Faculties, Divisions and Institutes:	Faculties > Faculty of Arts, Science & Technology > Computing
Date:	23 April 2018
Date Type:	Publication
Event Title:	IEEE International Workshop on Internet of Things: Networking Applications and Technologies (IoTNAT 2018)
Event Dates:	23-26 April 2018
Event Location:	Barcelona, Spain
Event Type:	Conference
Language:	English
Status:	Published / Disseminated
Refereed:	Yes
Related URLs:	Conference
URI:	http://nectar.northampton.ac.uk/id/eprint/10208

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