Blar i ODA Open Digital Archive på forfatter "Rodrigues, Ana Claudia Tavares"
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Avoiding product abandonment through user centered design: A case study involving the development of a 3D printed customized upper limb prosthesis
Figliolia, Amanda; Medola, Fausto Orsi; Sandnes, Frode Eika; Rodrigues, Ana Claudia Tavares; Paschoarelli, Luis Carlos (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing;volume 975, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019-06-05)This study reports on experiences with a user centered design approach for the development of a customized mechanical transradial prosthesis for a patient who were unable to adapt to a standard prosthesis. The development ... -
Improving Assistive Technology in Practice: Contributions From Interdisciplinary R&D Collaboration
Medola, Fausto Orsi; Sandnes, Frode Eika; da Silva, Sara Raquel Martins; Rodrigues, Ana Claudia Tavares (Assistive Technology Outcomes & Benefits Journal;Volume 12, Issue 1, Summer 2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This paper describes a collaborative strategy shared by a rehabilitation center and a public university with a goal to improve the knowledge on assistive technology and rehabilitation research and development in Brazil. ... -
Strategies for Developing Students' Empathy and Awareness for the Needs of People with Disabilities: Contributions to Design Education
Medola, Fausto Orsi; Sandnes, Frode Eika; Ferrari, Ana Lya Moya; Rodrigues, Ana Claudia Tavares (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The design of products for people with disabilities requires the understanding of a wide range of factors related to users' health, functional abilities, needs, expectations and preferences. Such multifactorial ... -
A Systematic Review of Differences Between Conventional Orthoses and 3D-Printed Orthoses
Rodrigues, Ana Claudia Tavares; Garcez, Letícia Vasconcelos Morais; Medola, Fausto Orsi; Baleotti, Luciana Ramos; Sandnes, Frode Eika; Vaezipour, Atiyeh (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems;Volume 274, Conference object, 2021-07-04)Rapid prototyping and 3D printing technologies have been innovative options for orthotic development, that are assistive devices applied to any part of the body to different disabilities or injuries. The aim of the study ... -
Users’ Satisfaction with an Assistive Device and Quality of Life: A preliminary study on lower limb prosthetics
Garcez, Letícia Vasconcelos Morais; Rodrigues, Ana Claudia Tavares; Medola, Fausto Orsi; Baleotti, Luciana Ramos; Sandnes, Frode Eika; Vaezipour, Atiyeh (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2022)Quality of life refers to the individual perception of each person regarding their objectives, expectations and achievements, according to their stage of life and contexts of material, physical, emotional and social ...