Development of a 4D hand gripping aid using a knitted shape memory alloy and evaluation of finger-be...
Development of a 4D hand gripping aid using a knitted shape memory alloy and evaluation of finger-bending angles in elderly women
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Singapore: Springer Singapore
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English
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As the global population ages, there is an increasing demand for physical assistive devices for the elderly. This study aimed to develop and evaluate a wearable gripping aid for elderly women to assist in their handgrip ability. We developed an actuator module for the hand-gripping aid using a 4D knitted shape memory alloy and attached to a flexibl...
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Development of a 4D hand gripping aid using a knitted shape memory alloy and evaluation of finger-bending angles in elderly women
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TN_cdi_nrf_kci_oai_kci_go_kr_ARTI_9949452
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_nrf_kci_oai_kci_go_kr_ARTI_9949452
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2198-0802
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2198-0802
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10.1186/s40691-021-00280-7