Reducing parkinsonian hand tremor with a novel dynamic eating utensil

T Doughty, J Heintz, M Ishii - ASME …, 2013 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The work presented here details the modeling, fabrication, testing, and analysis of a
dynamic eating utensil designed to reduce hand tremors in subjects with Parkinson's …

Parkinsonian Hand Tremor Mitigation with Enhanced Wearable Device

ZB Gerards, JG Stucki, TA Doughty - Society for Experimental Mechanics …, 2023 - Springer
Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disease affecting over eight million people
globally. Among its symptoms is an involuntary rhythmic tremor in the body that manifests in …

Selecting the Right Tool for the Task: A Hard-Soft Cake Eating Experiment with a Spoon and Fork

S Bjarkum, MS Chadoyan, FO Medola… - … Systems Engineering and …, 2021 - Springer
It is generally accepted that one need to select the correct tool for a given task. The same
holds for eating utensils. A cake eating experiment was designed to determine if the visual …

Wearable Device for Tremor Suppression

SE Winston, RC Dehmer, J Horen… - Challenges in Mechanics …, 2022 - Springer
Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disease that affects nearly a million people in
the United States. Currently there is no cure for the disease, but there are many attempts to …

[PDF][PDF] Parkinson's Assistive Technology

L Bernhofer - 2016 - marshallplan.at
The topic of this work was selected in relation to an exchange program with the University of
Portland (UP) in Portland, Oregon. The duration of this program was set up for one semester …