A fidget spinner for the point-of-care diagnosis of urinary tract infection

I Michael, D Kim, O Gulenko, S Kumar… - Nature biomedical …, 2020 - nature.com
The point-of-care detection of pathogens in biological samples in resource-limited settings
should be inexpensive, rapid, portable, simple and accurate. Here, we describe a custom …

The Impact of Fidget Toys on Story Detail Acquisition and Visual Attention for Elementary Students With Autism

KN Zimmerman, JR Ledford… - Journal of Positive …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Fidget toys are recommended as “sensory” tools to improve the attention and performance of
elementary students with autism. The purpose of this study was to evaluate how fidget toys …

BioFidget: Biofeedback for respiration training using an augmented fidget spinner

RH Liang, B Yu, M Xue, J Hu, LMG Feijs - Proceedings of the 2018 CHI …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
This paper presents BioFidget, a biofeedback system that integrates physiological sensing
and display into a smart fidget spinner for respiration training. We present a simple yet novel …

To fidget or not to fidget, that is the question: A systematic classroom evaluation of fidget spinners among young children with ADHD

PA Graziano, AM Garcia… - Journal of attention …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To examine how fidget spinners affect children with ADHD's gross motor activity
and attentional functioning in class, both during the initial and final phase of an intensive …

Toys for children and adolescents: gendered preferences and developmental utilities

AS Nair, L Pillai, P Bhattacharya… - … of Adolescence and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A toy is an object or device designed for play and enjoyment. Engagement of
children and adolescents with appropriate toys can have significant influences on their …

[HTML][HTML] Design and Development of a Smart Fidget Toy Using Blockchain Technology to Improve Health Data Control

P Bobrova, P Perego, R Boiano - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study explores the integration of blockchain technology in wearable health devices
through the design and development of a Smart Fidget Toy. We aimed to investigate design …

Comparison of four classroom-based strategies for middle school students with ADHD: A pilot randomized controlled trial

JR Harrison, SW Evans, J Zatz… - Journal of Attention …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Middle school students with ADHD often experience negative academic outcomes. To
intervene, schools frequently provide services through special education or section 504 …

Efektivitas Terapi Bermain Fidget Spinner terhadap Nyeri Pasca Operasi Fraktur pada Anak

AR Wange, A Arniyanti - Jurnal Akademika Baiturrahim Jambi, 2021 - jab.ubr.ac.id
Kasus fraktur termasuk salah satu cedera yang sangat rentan terhadap anak-anak. Fraktur
atau patah tulang merupakan terputusnya rusaknya tulang yang diakibatkan oleh adanya …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of sensory processing tools on attention and arithmetic performance in Dutch primary school children

I van der Wurff, C Meijs, P Hurks, C Resch… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Behavior caused by nonoptimal sensory processing possibly affects school performance.
Sensory processing is the ability of the nervous system to process and modulate sensory …

Comparison of effectiveness of three distraction techniques to allay dental anxiety during inferior alveolar nerve block in children: A randomized controlled clinical trial

PVA Aditya, MG Prasad, A Nagaradhakrishna, NS Raju… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Background Among the numerous methods used to control anxiety, distraction is the most
popular method for controlling behavior during dental procedures in children. The present …