Pressure sores are deep injuries caused by mechanical compressions of the tissues. Consequences are, healthy and economically, dramatic. Paraplegic people are particularly subjects to pressure sores because of their motor, but mainly sensory, disabilitie that prevent perception of sensory alerts. We used the concept of perceptual supplementation, that consists in supplying a deficient sense by informations conveyed by another modality, to develop a device that provides to paraplegic peoples a perception of potentially dangerous overpressures. This device is composed of a pressure map fixed on the wheelchair and a stimulator that is activated in case of danger. Three studies have shown the efficiency of the device on valid and paraplegic peo...
International audiencePressure ulcers (PU) are known to be a high-cost disease with a risk of severe...
In France, more than 2 children out of 1000 are born with "Cerebral Palsy", caused by lesions on the...
The present talk aims at introducing the innovative technologies, based on the concept of "sensory s...
Pressure sores are deep injuries caused by mechanical compressions of the tissues. Consequences are,...
Les paralysies fonctionnelles sont un diagnostic fréquent, associées à un risque de chronicisation e...
National audiencePressure ulcers are recognized as a major health issue in individuals with spinal c...
Pressure sores prevention for paraplegic people: effects of visual, auditory and tactile supplementa...
Today there are around 90 million people suffering from Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) worldwide. Thanks t...
This article describes a project that aims to develop a system that provides people in wheelchair a...
International audienceThis paper introduces the recently developed TexiCare device that aims at prev...
Le confort d assise, phénomène complexe, nécessite pour son objectivation toute une batterie de conc...
This paper presents a study on the usage of different informative modalities as biofeedbacks of a pe...
International audienceThis talk introduces a device that aims at preventing pressure sores for perso...
France is preparing to host the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics Games, which will take place in Paris....
Suite à une lésion (ex: blessure médullaire, accident vasculaire cérébral) ou une maladie neurodégén...
International audiencePressure ulcers (PU) are known to be a high-cost disease with a risk of severe...
In France, more than 2 children out of 1000 are born with "Cerebral Palsy", caused by lesions on the...
The present talk aims at introducing the innovative technologies, based on the concept of "sensory s...
Pressure sores are deep injuries caused by mechanical compressions of the tissues. Consequences are,...
Les paralysies fonctionnelles sont un diagnostic fréquent, associées à un risque de chronicisation e...
National audiencePressure ulcers are recognized as a major health issue in individuals with spinal c...
Pressure sores prevention for paraplegic people: effects of visual, auditory and tactile supplementa...
Today there are around 90 million people suffering from Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) worldwide. Thanks t...
This article describes a project that aims to develop a system that provides people in wheelchair a...
International audienceThis paper introduces the recently developed TexiCare device that aims at prev...
Le confort d assise, phénomène complexe, nécessite pour son objectivation toute une batterie de conc...
This paper presents a study on the usage of different informative modalities as biofeedbacks of a pe...
International audienceThis talk introduces a device that aims at preventing pressure sores for perso...
France is preparing to host the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics Games, which will take place in Paris....
Suite à une lésion (ex: blessure médullaire, accident vasculaire cérébral) ou une maladie neurodégén...
International audiencePressure ulcers (PU) are known to be a high-cost disease with a risk of severe...
In France, more than 2 children out of 1000 are born with "Cerebral Palsy", caused by lesions on the...
The present talk aims at introducing the innovative technologies, based on the concept of "sensory s...