Customized Feeding Aid for Patients with Parkinson’s Disease

Autor: Shreya Colvenkar, Ramesh Kunusoth, Pawan Kumar, Rathod Prakash, Aditya Mohan, Jayasri Vanapalli
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Mediterranean Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences. :141-144
ISSN: 2581-5059
DOI: 10.46382/mjbas.2023.7111
Popis: Parkinson’s is an age-related neurological disorder that causes tremors, muscle stiffness and shaking hands. Self-eating is one activity impacted by this disease. Slender handles of conventional utensils make holding a cumbersome task. The customized cutlery with increased diameter allows better grip, making easier to eat independently. This article describes a simple, cheap and quick method of fabricating a customized cutlery from materials readily available in dental office.
Databáze: OpenAIRE