EPIC-Tech - 工程和物理治疗与技术的跨学科合作:一个案例研究
概括
本案例研究表明,一种新的康复设备 (Andago) 改善了中风后患者的行走. 然而,治疗师的压力增加了,这表明需要更好的可用性和支持在物理治疗中更广泛地采用.
科学领域:
- 康复工程 康复工程 康复工程
- 临床物理治疗 临床物理治疗
- 辅助技术 辅助技术 辅助技术
背景情况:
- 新型康复设备有可能改善患者的治疗结果.
- 将新技术整合到临床实践中需要仔细的规划和支持.
- 安达戈设备旨在协助移动障碍患者进行步行训练.
研究的目的:
- 调查将安达戈设备整合到澳大利亚公共医院物理治疗服务中的影响.
- 为了比较患者的进展和治疗重点在基线期与试验期与Andago.
- 评估治疗师对可用性,应变和与新型设备的接触的看法.
主要方法:
- 一个为期3个月的案例研究,将常规物理治疗的基线与安达戈设备的3个月试验进行比较.
- 实施团队 (理疗师和康复工程师) 支持设备使用.
- 追踪患者的移动性和治疗会话的重点;收集治疗师的反.
主要成果:
- 在试验期间,患者从非行走系统发展到在单人辅助下行走.
- 与基线和安达戈使用相比,治疗时间用于步行增加.
- 治疗师报告说,他们感觉到的压力和疲劳增加;适度的参与 (约. 20%的会议).
结论:
- 安达戈显示出增强步行训练和患者移动性的潜力.
- 可用性挑战和员工负担需要解决,以实现最佳集成.
- 将临床工程师纳入康复服务可以改善技术采用和支持.
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