Rehabilitation Engineering: A Narrative Review on Recent Advances in Mobility Aids in India
Himanshu Raj,
Roshan Prasad,
Pramita Muntode Gharde
et al.
Abstract:Mobility has been characterized as the capacity to move across an environment safely, pleasantly, elegantly, and autonomously. India's current population is 1.4 billion, out of which 2.3%, i.e., 32 million people, are suffering from some kind of disability. With the rise in the geriatric population, the incidence of non-communicable and communicable diseases also rises and presents the risk of disorders that may progress to disability. People often neglect their disability and learn to live with it, even when … Show more
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