The Design and Evaluation of Easy Care Clothing for Disabled

DOI

10.2991/icache-16.2016.39How to use a DOI?

Keywords

special requirement for disabled, design of easy care clothing, motion analysis, functional evaluation.

Abstract

In this paper, the special requirement for the lower limb disabled was investigated by the interview with doctors, nurses and disabled in rehabilitation center. Based on the requirements, the new easy care clothing for wheelchair users is designed by the functional fabrics used, the fastener selected, and the clothing structure adjusted. Then the easy care clothing is evaluated by motion analysis comparing with the ordinary clothing. The result shows that the convenience of new clothing is obviously higher than ordinary clothing.

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© 2016, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

Open Access

This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Shurong HU
AU  - Xiaoxia Wu
PY  - 2016/11
DA  - 2016/11
TI  - The Design and Evaluation of Easy Care Clothing for Disabled
BT  - Proceedings of the 2016 2nd International Conference on Architectural, Civil and Hydraulics Engineering (ICACHE 2016)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 197
EP  - 200
SN  - 2352-5401
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/icache-16.2016.39
DO  - 10.2991/icache-16.2016.39
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