BACKGROUND: Virtual reality (VR) is a combination of technologies that allow the user to
interact with a computer-simulated environment with the experience of immersion …

Introduction Wheelchair training is pivotal for safety, independence, and occupational
engagement in the community, yet adults coming into wheelchair use often receive …

With the incessant outbreak of fire, the heavy loss to both lives and properties in the society
fire has since become a critical issue and challenge that needs our daily attention to be …

New models and technological advances are driving the digital transformation of healthcare
systems. Ontologies and Semantic Web have been recognized among the most valuable …

In recent years, telehealthcare systems (TSs) have become more and more widespread, as
they can contribute to promoting the continuity of care and managing chronic conditions …

The rise of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies provided the means to enable the smart
home (SH), a residence aimed at anticipating and responding to its dwellers' needs and one …

Accidents at work may force workers to face abrupt changes in their daily life: one of the
most impactful accident cases consists of the worker remaining in a wheelchair. Return To …

BACKGROUND: Employment is an essential component of life as it provides income, sense
of engagement and opportunities for personal development. Unemployment due to disability …

This chapter investigates research priorities for factories of the future by adopting an
approach based on mission-oriented policies to support manufacturing innovation. Missions …

This study aimed to develop an interactive app for occupational therapy interventions for
middle-aged and elderly family caregivers by integrating life review and narrative therapy …