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Designing for dignity: Co-creating mainstream adaptive eating utensils for people with Parkinson’s

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By Robert McCoid, Leila Aflatoony
| Taylor & Francis Online
Advanced search Assistive Technology The Official Journal of RESNA Latest Articles Submit an article Journal homepage Full Article Figures & data References Supplemental Citations Metrics Reprints & Permissions Read this article /doi/full/10.1080/10400435.2025.2581236?needAccess=true ABSTRACT To address the alimentary challenges faced by people with Parkinson’s disease (PwP), this study explored their mealtime experiences and identified strategies for improving adaptive utensil design.
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Exploring the value of multi-sensory aids in co-designing assistive home devices for older adults with cognitive impairment

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By Leila Aflatoony, Jennifer Dubose, Maureen Burke
| Taylor & Francis Online
We would like to express our gratitude to all the seniors with cognitive impairment and their caregivers who participated in this research, as well as to our colleagues at Emory and the staff at the Cognitive Empowerment Program for their invaluable support. No potential conflict of interest was reported by the author(s).
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Exploring the value of multi-sensory aids in co-designing assistive home devices for older adults with cognitive impairment

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By Jennifer Dubose, Maureen Burke, Leila Aflatoony
| Taylor & Francis Online
ABSTRACT In this study, we aimed to investigate the benefits of co-design prompts/aids in the development of assistive devices for and with older adults who have cognitive impairment (CI), with the goal of improving their ability to live independently at home. We conducted a series of co-design workshops and utilized eight sets of multi-sensory aids to explore their values and effectiveness in engaging older adults with CI in co-design processes.
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