Therapeutically relevant and fun video games to support upper limb rehabilitation for children with cerebral palsy: Designing Together! Elaine Biddiss, MASc, PhD [email protected]
Jun 26, 2015
Therapeutically relevant and fun video games to support upper limb rehabilitation for children with cerebral palsy: Designing Together!
Elaine Biddiss, MASc, PhD
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The Challenge
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Boring
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FUN!
Our focus
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• Motivating long-term engagement
• Expanding the therapeutic value
Motivating long-term engagement
-Short-, mid- and long-term progression
-Social play and skills balancing
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EQUIS Lab
Expanding the therapeutic value
What about
manual abilities?
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Capturing movements of the hand and wrist
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Mixed reality
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Haptic feedback
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