A man with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis uses a mouth pressure microswitch to operate a text messaging system with a word prediction function.

Objective: To assess whether a man with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis could benefit from using (a) a mouth pressure microswitch instead of an optic microswitch activated via head movement and (b) a special word prediction function within a text messaging system. Method: Initially, both microswitches...

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Published in:	Developmental Neurorehabilitation Vol. 16; no. 5; pp. 315 - 321
Main Authors:	Lancioni, Giulio E., Singh, Nirbhay N., O'Reilly, Mark F., Green, Vanessa A., Ferlisi, Gabriele, Ferrarese, Giacomina, Zullo, Valeria, Schirone, Simona, Oliva, Doretta
Format:	case study research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Oct2013
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost