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QIAN, Shuxian (author)Under the influence of COVID-19, teleconsultation has been applied widely by hospitals and clinics. The value of teleconsultation for the management of chronic diseases is being explored as well. It is widely proved that building a trustworthy relationship between doctors and patients is the key point for long-term care. However, in the new...master thesis 2022
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Li, Wenhao (author)In healthcare, the doctor-patient interaction is most commonly held in the Consultation Room, which hasn't changed much over the last few decades. However, new technologies such as virtual reality, artificial intelligence, speech-to-speech translation, and so on are available now. These developments provide new opportunities to support all...master thesis 2022
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LONG, TINGWEI (author)Supportive care, regardless of its diversity or who provides it, aims to enhance and preserve the quality of life and independence and to empower and optimize well-being (Fitch, 2008). We can see that digital health can benefit supportive care by empowering users, providing more accessible support, and encouraging self-management. However, the...master thesis 2022
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Bedaux, Juanita (author)<br/>The healthcare sector has reached a turning point in which the patient stands central during the continuum of care. Erasmus MC is a leading hospital in health care innovation and thrives on pioneering this shift towards value-based care. Value-based care is a philosophy of delivering optimal care for the patient while reducing costs. <br/>...master thesis 2022
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Kempske, Rebekah (author)Spinal cord injuries (SCI) occur when damage to any part of the spinal cord is sustained. Depending on what vertebrae segment the injury occurs, the patient will develop paraplegia or tetraplegia and have a complete or incomplete spinal cord injury. After sustaining a spinal cord injury, the patient must undergo rehabilitation. <br/><br/>For...master thesis 2021
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Wijn, Victor (author)Philips is the global leader in Image-Guided Therapy (IGT). This medical specialization provides integrated solutions that allow for minimally invasive medical procedures. A specialized medical team consisting of multiple stakeholders works closely with Philips's newest technological devices and systems during these interventions. These complex...master thesis 2021
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Jongerden, Fokke (author)This project contains the graduation project of Fokke Jongerden as part of his curriculum of the master Integrated Product Design at the TU Delft. The project consists of a reflection and redesign of the Air-Wave.org Protector (AWP), a respiratory protection device designed by the non profit Air-Wave.org. The AWP is developed to protect hospital...master thesis 2020
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van Gaalen, Melissa (author)Introduction<br/>Transparent facial pressure masks with silicone sheeting are used as a non-invasive treatment option for hypertrophic scarring following oncological facial reconstruction. These masks are fabricated using conventional plaster moulds, which is labour-intensive and requires an experienced orthotist or prosthetist. 3D scanning and...master thesis 2020
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Zhang, Yu (author)The HEMS crew is planning to conduct research on implementing ECPR treatment during OHCA cases. A data collector that collects time and chest compression data is needed for the research. Thus, this graduation project is focused on the design of a data collector for HEMS crew during OHCA. This report describes the whole process of developing the...master thesis 2020
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Rikalo, N. (author)Human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) offer the possibility to model human disease and study their behavior. They help scientists discover early disease-causing events in cells and are therefore used in discoveries about premature aging, congenital heart disease, cancer, and disorders connected to fetal development. Because of their...master thesis 2020
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Kemp, Charlotte (author)This graduation project consists of the design of the needle control device for MRI-guided interventions. It is an apparatus that grabs and steers a flexible needle remotely, so it could be used in an MRI while the physician controls the needle based on the scans. In this way, the physician has a clear sight of the position of the needle and the...master thesis 2020
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Patel, Sonali (author)The focus of this master thesis is to design a holistic solution to the problem of laparoscope lens tip contamination during the surgery while complying to the complex contextual factors. The stakeholder needs and the environment of the operating room were the key considerations during the design process.master thesis 2019
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ten Cate, W.J.A. (author)This graduation project was started on the observation that most orthopaedic companies seem to be still far away from producing 3D printed sockets for customers. Research into manual and digital manufacturing methods resulted in an overview of the possibilities for integrating digital tools into the socket production process. Together with the...master thesis 2017
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Mul, J. (author)This project is about developing a solution for cath lab physicians. A cath lab physician is a medical doctor, with a background in cardiology, neurology, electro physiology or radiology, who performs cath lab procedures. A cath lab procedure is a minimal invasive procedure in which a catheter is brought into the body of a patient via a small...master thesis 2017
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van Adrichem, N. (author)As the pressure on elderly care is strong, preventive policy for health care is therefore essential. The goal of prevention for elderly is to keep older adults healthy, autonomous and independent as long as possible, even when they already need daily care. A preventive measure which is increasingly gaining popularity over the past few years is...master thesis 2016
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Souhoka, T. (author)This graduation thesis show how a research can benefit when an industrial designer is involved during research. In terms of the Technology Readiness Level (TRL), this development is currently at level 1: the basic principle is observed and reported, but no more than that. Due to this early stage of development, this graduation project offers a...master thesis 2016
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Rosales, J.R. (author)Rev is the final design product service system that can help athletes rehabilitate from traumatic ankle injuries. It does so by calibrating strength and stability of the unaffected leg and comparing it with exercises of the affected leg.Therefore communicating strength percentages back to the athlete. This enables the ultimate goal of increasing...master thesis 2016
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Vreede, M.M.A. (author)The value of user centred design lies in the increased product acceptance that can be achieved after new product implementation. In designing for healthcare, barriers that impede successful product acceptance can most often be attributed to the gap that exists between medical professionals and product developers. Centralising the intended user...master thesis 2015
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Venderbosch, R.W.F. (author)Design project with the aim to improve cement penetration in the proximal tibia during total knee arthroplasty. A cement application guide was designed to facilitate procedure reproducibility and increase effective cement pressure.master thesis 2015