Technology-Assisted Toilets: An Assistive Technology for Improving Hygiene and Independence in the Bathroom

Purpose: Toileting is an activity of daily living that is often difficult to perform independently for rehabilitation patients, which can be detrimental to the patient’s self-esteem and hygiene. Technology-Assisted Toilets (TATs) are commercially-available toilet seats which clean the user with a st...

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Main Author: Yachnin, David
Other Authors: Jutai, Jeffrey
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/36569
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-20849