Evaluating the introduction of appropriate new prosthetic technology into the Ugandan Healthcare System
(2023)
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Mulindwa, B., Pickard, N., Kenney, L., & Ssekitoleko, R. (2023, November). Evaluating the introduction of appropriate new prosthetic technology into the Ugandan Healthcare System. Paper presented at 4th Conference of the Tanzania Association for Prosthetists and Orthotists
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How does the upper limb activity of adolescents with upper limb absence differ from anatomically intact adolescents, and does this change during sport? (2019)
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Clarke-Cornwell, A., Chinn, N., Chadwell, A., Kenney, L., Granat, M., & Head, J. (2019, June). How does the upper limb activity of adolescents with upper limb absence differ from anatomically intact adolescents, and does this change during sport?. Presented at International Conference on Ambulatory Monitoring of Physical Activity and Movement, Maastricht, Netherlands
Logging therapy session data via an upper limb FES rehabilitation system (2018)
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Sun, M., Kenney, L., Howard, D., Smith, C., Waring, K., & Luckie, H. (2018, August). Logging therapy session data via an upper limb FES rehabilitation system. Presented at Annual Conference of the International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society, Nottwil, SwitzerlandThis paper reports on an approach to capturing real-time therapy session data using an upper limb functional electrical stimulation (FES) system to support our under-standing of its usability in clinical environments and to record therapy delivered.... Read More about Logging therapy session data via an upper limb FES rehabilitation system.
A flexible finite state controller for upper limb functional electrical stimulation (2016)
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Sun, M., Kenney, L., Smith, C., Waring, K., Luckie, H., & Howard, D. (2016, June). A flexible finite state controller for upper limb functional electrical stimulation. Poster presented at 20th Annual Conference of the International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society, La Grande-Motte, FranceThis paper reports on a flexible finite stage machine (FSM) controller for the real-time control of functional electrical stimulation (FES) during upper limb rehabilitation, and an associated setup Graphical User Interface (GUI) guides clinical users... Read More about A flexible finite state controller for upper limb functional electrical stimulation.
A practical, yet flexible functional electrical stimulation system for upper limb rehabilitation following stroke (2016)
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Kenney, L., Taylor, P., Finn, S., Smith, C., Waring, K., Luckie, H., …Howard, D. (2016, January). A practical, yet flexible functional electrical stimulation system for upper limb rehabilitation following stroke. Presented at Medical technology of the future, Manchester, UK
Trial-trial temporal variability in upper limb functional task performance differentiates amputees from controls and decreases with practice (2015)
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Major, M., Stine, R., Heckathorne, C., Thies, S., Sobuh, M., Galpin, A., …Kenney, L. (2015, August). Trial-trial temporal variability in upper limb functional task performance differentiates amputees from controls and decreases with practice. Presented at 39th Annual Conference of the American Society of Biomechanics, Columbus, Ohio
Meta-analysis of metabolic cost of amputee walking shows only a marginal improvement in cost when using ESR feet compared to conventional SACH feet (2015)
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Gardiner, J., Bari, Z., Kenney, L., & Howard, D. (2015, June). Meta-analysis of metabolic cost of amputee walking shows only a marginal improvement in cost when using ESR feet compared to conventional SACH feet. Presented at ISPO World Congress 2015, Lyon, FranceBackground: Energy storage and return (ESR) prosthetic feet are designed to store strain energy during stance and release that energy during push-off and, hence, promote a more energy efficient gait. However, despite ESR feet being prescribed for app... Read More about Meta-analysis of metabolic cost of amputee walking shows only a marginal improvement in cost when using ESR feet compared to conventional SACH feet.
Novel methods of using accelerometry for upper limb FES control [conference paper] (2015)
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Sun, M., Howard, D., Kenney, L., Smith, C., Waring, K., & Luckie, H. (2015, May). Novel methods of using accelerometry for upper limb FES control [conference paper]. Presented at 5th Conference of the International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society (IFESS) UK & Ireland Chapter : Stimulating Technology for the Future, Sheffield, UKIntroduction: Accelerometry offers a low cost, low power solution to measuring body segment angle (BSA) relative to the gravity vector under quasi-static conditions. BSA may be used as an input to a state-machine based, upper limb functional electric... Read More about Novel methods of using accelerometry for upper limb FES control [conference paper].
Accelerometer-triggered functional electrical stimulation for recovery of upper limb function in chronic stroke patients : A randomised trial (2015)
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Taylor, P., Mann, G., Esnouf, J., Luckie, H., Waring, K., McFadden, C., …Kenney, L. (2015, May). Accelerometer-triggered functional electrical stimulation for recovery of upper limb function in chronic stroke patients : A randomised trial. Presented at 5th Conference of the International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society (IFESS) UK and Ireland Chapter, Sheffield University
Upper arm rehabilitation for stroke patients using computer controlled functional electrical stimulation and motion sensors - Withdrawn (2014)
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Das, A., Howard, D., Kenney, L., Sun Mingxu, & Dutta, R. (2014, May). Upper arm rehabilitation for stroke patients using computer controlled functional electrical stimulation and motion sensors - WithdrawnWithdrawn.
The relationship between impairment, functional ability, hand-arm task complexity and set-up difficulty for an Advanced FES Rehab Tool (2013)
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Smith, C., Kenney, L., Howard, D., Waring, K., Sun, M., & Hardiker, N. (2013, April). The relationship between impairment, functional ability, hand-arm task complexity and set-up difficulty for an Advanced FES Rehab Tool. Poster presented at Fourth Conference of the UK and Ireland Chapter of the International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society (IFESSUKI), Southampton, UK
The design, development and evaluation of an array-based FES system with automated setup for the correction of drop foot (2002)
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Kenney, L., Heller, B., Barker, A., Reeves, M., Healey, J., Good, T., …Howard, D. (2002, August). The design, development and evaluation of an array-based FES system with automated setup for the correction of drop foot. Presented at 9th IFAC Symposium on Biological and Medical Systems, Berlin, Germany, Berlin, GermanyFunctional electrical stimulation has been shown to be a safe and effective means of correcting drop foot of central neurological origin. However, despite recent technological advances, the set-up of surface stimulators remains a challenge for many... Read More about The design, development and evaluation of an array-based FES system with automated setup for the correction of drop foot.
FES-UPP : an advanced functional electrical stimulation system for upper limb rehabilitation
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Sun, M., Howard, D., Kenney, L., Luckie, H., Waring, K., Williamson, T., …Nolan, D. FES-UPP : an advanced functional electrical stimulation system for upper limb rehabilitation. Poster presented at STEM for Britain 2017
A flexible control system of functional electrical stimulation (FES) for upper limb rehabilitation
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Sun, M., Howard, D., Kenney, L., Smith, C., Luckie, H., & Waring, K. A flexible control system of functional electrical stimulation (FES) for upper limb rehabilitation. Presented at Medical Physics & Engineering Conference 2016, Manchester
A systematic review of functional electrical stimulation for foot-drop of central neurological origin and its orthotic effect on walking
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Prenton, S., Hollands, K., & Kenney, L. A systematic review of functional electrical stimulation for foot-drop of central neurological origin and its orthotic effect on walking. Poster presented at 5th Conference of the UK and Ireland Chapter of the International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society, Sheffield, UK
A model to predict setup time for a novel upper limb FES system
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Smith, C., Kenney, L., Howard, D., Hardiker, N., Waring, K., Sun, M., & Luckie, H. A model to predict setup time for a novel upper limb FES system. Poster presented at Fifth Conference of the UK and Ireland Chapter of the International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society (UKRI-IFESS), Sheffield, UK
Disability design and innovation in computing research in low resource settings
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Morgado Ramirez, D., Barbareschi, G., Donovan-Hall, M., Sobuh, M., Elayyan, N., Nakandi, B., …Holloway, C. Disability design and innovation in computing research in low resource settings. Presented at ASSETS '20: The 22nd International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, Virtual80% of people with disabilities worldwide live in low resourced settings, rural areas, informal settlements and in multidimensional poverty. ICT4D leverages technological innovations to deliver programs for international development. But very few do... Read More about Disability design and innovation in computing research in low resource settings.
Harnessing public and patient involvement for upper limb prosthetics design
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Donovan-Hall, M., Chadwell, A., Morgado Ramirez, D., Ssekitoleko, R., Sobuh, M., & Kenney, L. Harnessing public and patient involvement for upper limb prosthetics design. Presented at Trent International Prosthetics Symposium, SalfordIncreasing numbers of people in Lower Middle Income Countries (LMICs ) are living with upper limb absence, however, access to P&O services are limited. This can have a devastating impact on engagement in activities of daily living, as when living a... Read More about Harnessing public and patient involvement for upper limb prosthetics design.