Mobility Aid Design for the Elderly (MADE): a design thinking approach using a smart walker as a case study
Abstract Assistive technologies (ATs) are essential for promoting social equity, particularly as the global population ages. This study addresses the persistent issue of high abandonment rates in mobility aids, specifically smart walkers (SWs), by developing a systematic design thinking methodology...
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| Main Authors: | Baoyi Zhang, Zongsheng Wang, Zhe Li |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Humanities & Social Sciences Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-024-04007-z |
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