DocumentCode
257022
Title
Development of assistive devices for feeding gastrostomy
Author
Suzuki, R. ; Kobayashi, N.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Robot., Kanazawa Inst. of Technol., Nonoichi, Japan
fYear
2014
fDate
7-10 Oct. 2014
Firstpage
616
Lastpage
619
Abstract
The paper presents a support device for nursing. Several prototypes of assistive devices for feeding gastrostomy have been proposed to provide appropriate pressure for the pressurized bag. A control method for force detection has been also presented. Effectiveness of the proposed device have verified by nurses at hospitals.
Keywords
biomedical equipment; hospitals; patient care; assistive device development; force detection; gastrostomy feeding; hospitals; nursing; pressurized bag; Assistive devices; Electron tubes; Force; Hospitals; Noise; Prototypes; Vectors; assistive device; force detection; nursing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Consumer Electronics (GCCE), 2014 IEEE 3rd Global Conference on
Conference_Location
Tokyo
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/GCCE.2014.7031266
Filename
7031266
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