[HTML][HTML] Target product profiles for neonatal care devices: systematic development and outcomes with NEST360 and UNICEF

RP Kirby, EM Molyneux, Q Dube, C McWhorter… - BMC pediatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Medical devices are critical to providing high-quality, hospital-based newborn
care, yet many of these devices are unavailable in low-and middle-income countries (LMIC) …

[HTML][HTML] Avoid equipment graveyards: rigorous process to improve identification and procurement of effective, affordable, and usable newborn devices in low-resource …

E Asma, M Heenan, G Banda, RP Kirby, L Mangwiro… - BMC pediatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Millions of newborns die annually from preventable causes, with the highest
rates occurring in Africa. Reducing neonatal mortality requires investment to scale hospital …

[HTML][HTML] Intention tremor and deficits of sensory feedback control in multiple sclerosis: a pilot study

M Heenan, RA Scheidt, D Woo… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2014 - Springer
Background Intention tremor and dysmetria are leading causes of upper extremity disability
in Multiple Sclerosis (MS). The development of effective therapies to reduce tremor and …

Visual and proprioceptive contributions to compensatory and pursuit tracking movements in humans

ML Heenan, RA Scheidt… - … Conference of the IEEE …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An ongoing debate in the field of motor control considers how the brain uses sensory
information to guide the formation of motor commands to regulate movement accuracy …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro comparison of performance including imposed work of breathing of CPAP systems used in low-resource settings

M Heenan, JD Rojas, ZM Oden, R Richards-Kortum - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Respiratory distress due to preterm birth is a significant cause of death in low-resource
settings. The introduction of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) systems to treat …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of a continuous neonatal temperature monitor for low-resource settings: a device feasibility pilot study

SES Saenz, MK Hardy, M Heenan, ZM Oden… - BMJ Paediatrics …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Design We developed a low-cost continuous neonatal temperature monitor (NTM) for use in
low-resource settings. Accuracy of NTM was initially assessed in the laboratory. Clinical …

Age-related differentiation of sensorimotor control strategies during pursuit and compensatory tracking

M Heenan, RA Scheidt… - 2014 36th Annual …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Motor control deficits during aging have been well-documented. Various causes of
neuromotor decline, including both peripheral and central neurological deficits, have been …

Identification and retraining of sensorimotor deficits to reduce intention tremor in multiple sclerosis

M Heenan - 2015 - search.proquest.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects approximately 1 in 1000 Americans and is a significant cause
of disability in the United States. One significant contributor to disability in MS is intention …

[PDF][PDF] DRAFT: DETERMINATION OF VARIABLE STIFFNESS OF A HUMAN ELBOW FOR HUMAN-ROBOT INTERACTION

M Boyarsky, M Heenan, S Beardsley, P Voglewede - researchgate.net
This paper aims to emulate human motion with a robot for the purpose of improving human-
robot interaction (HRI). In order to engineer a robot that demonstrates functionally similar …

Determination of Variable Stiffness of a Human Elbow for Human-Robot Interaction

M Boyarsky, M Heenan… - … and Information in …, 2014 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This paper aims to emulate human motion with a robot for the purpose of improving human-
robot interaction (HRI). In order to engineer a robot that demonstrates functionally similar …