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Home Medical Devices: Publications and Resources

Summary: This publications database includes an extensive array of publications centered on wearable medical technology and health products for disability management. This collection features research papers, articles, product reviews, and guides on devices ranging from fitness trackers and smartwatches adapted for health monitoring to more specialized equipment like glucose monitors, electronic BCG socks, and interactive wound dressings. These documents explore the functionality, benefits, and innovations in wearable tech, offering insights into how these devices enhance health monitoring, aid in disease management, and improve the quality of life for individuals with disabilities.

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Home Medical Devices: Publications and Resources (77 Items)
Title & AuthorEdPublish
Revised
Electronic BCG Sock Detects Unhealthy Gait - European Society of Cardiology2024/04/07
UrgoStart Lower Limb Ulcer Treatment Could Prevent 3,000 Amputations a Year - UrgoStart2019/02/08
2023/10/08
Wearable Technology: Useful or Just More Data? - Frontiers
2018/08/11
2025/03/17
Wearable Epileptic Seizure Prediction Device - University of Sydney2018/06/30
2019/02/08
FDA Approves Glucose Monitoring System with Sensor and App for Adults with Diabetes - U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)2018/06/21
2019/02/08
Body Probe as Thin as a Hair Has Imaging Function and Temperature Sensor - University of Adelaide2018/04/15
Advancing Wearable Tech: Ultra Stretchable Sensor Does More with Less - University of British Columbia Okanagan Campus2018/03/01
2023/09/17
Folding Portable Wheelchair Scale With Ramp - Alliance Scale, Inc. 2017/08/17
2020/02/07
Compact DreamStation CPAP Sleep Apnea Device Makes Travel Easier - Royal Philips2017/04/11
Ribcap Protective Hats For Fall Risk Patients - Ribcap
2017/03/25
2025/11/26
U.S. Access Board Issues New Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment - The White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington DC 20500, 202-456-11112017/01/10
2018/03/15
List of Free Home Medical and Disability Products Catalogs - Ian C. Langtree2016/09/24
2024/11/26
Scalp Cooling Offers Safe Effective Method for Preventing Hair Loss During Chemotherapy - Paxman2016/06/02
Smartphones and Wearables May Revolutionize Medical Care for People with Brain Disorders - King's College London2016/05/09
2020/10/20
How Do Medical Alert Systems Work - Ian C. Langtree2016/04/12
2020/10/27
Healthcare Market Expected to Reach $136.8 Billion by 2021 - Allied Market Research (AMR)2016/04/01
2023/10/05
Old Person Smell: When Older People Smell Different - Mirai Clinical2016/03/14
2024/03/11
Thermo: Wi-Fi Connected Temporal Thermometer - Withings2016/01/06
2019/04/14
Oxxiom: Wireless, Continuous, Disposable Pulse Oximeter - True Wearables, Inc.2016/01/05
2022/09/01
Dr. Salvino's Plantar Fasciitis Kit by Everheel - Thomas C. Weiss2015/12/07
2018/10/09
Do Health Magnets Really Relieve Pain? What the Science Shows - Ian C. Langtree
2015/04/09
2025/04/20
Smart Bandage Detects Bed Sores Before They are Visible - University of California - Berkeley2015/03/22
2017/11/06
Paxman Scalp Coolers: Stopping Chemotherapy Hair Loss - Paxman2015/03/12
2017/06/26
Dip a Stick: Simple Diabetes Test - Dip a Stick2015/02/16
2021/09/03
Nebulizers: Facts, Function, Information - Thomas C. Weiss2015/02/03
2021/09/14
SmartTrack Asthma Inhaler Technology - Nexus62015/01/21
2020/10/22
Free Home Health Equipment Loans Increase 43% at St. Louis HELP in 2014 - St. Louis HELP2015/01/20
2023/09/12
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis - Wearable Devices in eHealth Interventions - Vivametrica2014/12/16
LifeVest Wearable Personal Defibrillator Information - Thomas C. Weiss2014/12/05
2021/03/07
Kit Protecting Against Spread of Pandemic Flu Best-Seller for Nonprofit St. Louis Firm - Lighthouse for the Blind-St. Louis2014/09/12
2023/09/13
Independent Living: Evermind Home Monitor - Evermind2014/09/10
2021/05/23
WoundSeal Topical Powder Stops Bleeding Instantly - Biolife LLC2014/06/24
Beaming Power to Medical Chips Within the Body - Stanford School of Engineering2014/05/21
2021/01/12
Smart Socks for People With Diabetes - Thomas C. Weiss2014/05/20
2024/04/07
GiraffPlus Detects Whether a Person Has Fallen - Thomas C. Weiss2014/05/17
2021/08/29
Best Basic Heart Rate Monitors - Heart Rate Watch Company2014/04/22
2024/04/07
AccuVein: Lightweight Medical Device for Finding Veins - Thomas C. Weiss2014/04/18
2023/09/28
CarePredict Tempo Helps Catch Senior Health Decline - Ian C. Langtree2014/01/28
2021/12/31
SOSecure Swim Diaper Continence Product - Ian C. Langtree2013/12/05
Electric Cars and Bikes Safe for Pacemaker and Defibrillator Users - Mayo Clinic
2013/03/10
2025/04/20
Powering a Pacemaker from Your Heartbeat - American Heart Association2012/11/05
2015/10/30
What Are Bariatric Aids, Products, Equipment - Ian C. Langtree2012/07/10
2020/10/30
New Neck Brace Provides Greater Support and Flexibility - Ian C. Langtree2012/05/08
2022/05/26
GPS Tracking Shoes for Seniors - Omnilink Systems2011/12/05
2019/02/08
Transforming iPhone into High Quality Microscope and Spectrometer - Optical Society of America2011/10/03
Adult Diapers and Incontinence Product Costs May Be Reimbursed - The CareGiver Partnership2011/10/01
2019/02/08
Bioness and Functional Electrical Stimulation - BIONESS INC.2011/09/28
2013/06/04
Medicare's Competitive Bidding Program for Home Medical Equipment and Services - American Association for Home-care2011/08/21
James Webb Telescope Technology Helping Human Eyes - NASA2011/07/30
2022/01/27
Ensuring Home Medical Devices Are Easy to Use and Caregivers Well Trained - National Academy of Sciences2011/07/19
2019/02/08
Infrared Saunas Help Relieve Lyme Disease Symptoms - Ian C. Langtree2011/03/02
2022/05/21
Revolutionizing How Blood Pressure Readings are Taken - University of Leicester2011/02/21
2022/05/27
Problems Obtaining Needed Home Medical Equipment Services under Controversial Medicare Bidding Program - American Association for Home-care2011/02/10
Medical Device Innovation Initiative Launched - FDA - U.S. Food and Drug Administration2011/02/09
Project Lifesaver Releases Top Rescue and Milestones of 2010 - Project Lifesaver International2011/01/03
2019/02/08
Reporting Medicare Competitive Bidding for Home Medical Equipment Complaints - American Association for Home-care2011/01/02
Competitive Bidding Pricing Scheme for Home Medical Equipment Problems - American Association for Home-care2010/12/16
2019/02/08
Finding Those with Cognitive Conditions Who Wander - Project Lifesaver International - Project Lifesaver International2010/11/18
2019/02/08
Getting a Grip after SCI - Active Hands2010/09/23
2013/06/04
ROHO Group Pleased to Announce New Senior VP Sales and Business Development - The ROHO Group2010/08/30
2019/02/08
Home Wireless Emergency Call Intercom - Freedom Alert2010/08/06
2019/02/08
Loopholes in Approval Process for Medical Devices - Knapp & Roberts2010/07/30
Stimulating The Senses With Bubble Tubes - Ian C. Langtree
2010/07/13
2025/04/06
Helpful Tips on Adult Diapers - Able-Mart.com2010/07/09
2016/06/12
DIDGET Monitors Blood Glucose via Nintendo DS - Bayer Diabetes Care2010/04/26
2019/02/08
Pacemakers and iPods - Any Danger - Jo Ann LeQuang2010/04/15
2015/01/30
Assistive Technology Solutions for Individuals with Speech Disabilities - Saltillo Corporation2010/04/01
2019/02/08
People with Alzheimer's Wandering Off - LoJack Corporation2010/02/04
2019/02/08
Smart Phones Offer Quick Acute Appendicitis Diagnosis - Radiological Society of North America2009/11/30
EmFinders EmSeeQ Tracking Device to Locate Wandering Individuals - EmFinders2009/10/15
2019/02/08
MP3 Heart Rate Monitor for Fetal Heart Monitoring Could Save Lives - Inderscience Publishers2009/08/28
2024/04/07
Head Wraps for Cancer Treatment Patients - Christiene Socorro Villanueva2009/07/20
2017/11/17
Medical Suppliers Afraid of New Medicare Modernization Act Bid Squeeze - Ian C. Langtree2009/04/08
2024/09/01
Medical ID Bracelets and Keyrings - Noah Lam2009/03/18
2019/02/08
GPS Locater's for Seniors and Children - Garry Trip2009/02/11
2011/12/05
Home Health Care Equipment - Kevin Stith2009/02/08
2019/02/08
Mountain View Medical Supply Review - Mountain View Medical Supply2009/02/07
2019/02/08

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