Logo ČVUT
CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE
STUDY PLANS
2022/2023

Rehabilitation Engineering

Login to KOS for course enrollment Display time-table
Code Completion Credits Range Language
17ABBRI KZ 2 1P+1L English
Grading of the course requires grading of the following courses:
Biomechanics and Biomaterials (17ABBBB)
Garant předmětu:
Lecturer:
Jiří Hozman
Tutor:
Marek Piorecký, Jan Štrobl
Supervisor:
Department of Biomedical Technology
Synopsis:

Physiotherapy, especially physical therapy, orthotics and prosthesis, selected parts of biomechanics and ergonomy. Physical therapeutic methods, technology in therapy (ultrasound apparatuses and technology for radiotherapy). Replacement by sensors and possibilities of communication with computer. Artificial organs and relevant circulatory confirmatory devices. Implantable medical devices - pacemakers, defibrilators, cardioverters.

Requirements:

Conditions for classified assessment (graded credit):

A) presentation and submission of the project (the design study) focused on medical technology and rehabilitation engineering or equipment, processed in a SolidWorks in electronic form. Evaluation is weighted in this manner: 70 % level of model, 30 % drawing and presentation.

B) work will be submitted till the annonced deadline (deadline will be specified during the first exercise)

C) participation in exercises (one absence will be allowed without compensation)

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Introduction, wheelchairs

2. Staircase loading platform, ramps

3. Compensational aids

4. Car matching for disabled

5. Barrierless spaces

6. Orthotics and prosthesis

7. Myoelectric prosthesis

8. Training systems

9. Complex functions diagnostics

10. Technology for physical therapy

11. Medical devices used in therapy

12. Artificial organs

13. Implantable devices

14. Cochlear neuroprosthesis

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Project - design of rehabilitation tools and devices in CAD system SolidWorks

2. Project - design of rehabilitation tools and devices in CAD system SolidWorks

3. Project - design of rehabilitation tools and devices in CAD system SolidWorks

4. Project - design of rehabilitation tools and devices in CAD system SolidWorks

5. Project - design of rehabilitation tools and devices in CAD system SolidWorks

6. Project - design of rehabilitation tools and devices in CAD system SolidWorks

7. Project - design of rehabilitation tools and devices in CAD system SolidWorks

Study Objective:

The main goal of the subject is to give information within the field of rehabilitation engineering as branch where the all activity is devoted to the improvement of dissabled quality of live. Students will be able to perform synthesis of the knowledge from a lot of branches to obtain the most suitable aid or device.

Study materials:

[1] An introduction to rehabilitation engineering. Editor Rory A. COOPER, editor Hisaichi OHNABE, editor Douglas A. HOBSON. New York: Taylor & Francis, [2007]. Series in medical physics and biomedical engineering. ISBN 0-8493-7222-4. (see also https://aleph.cvut.cz/F?func=direct&doc_number=000727944&local_base=DUPL&format=999)

[2] NOORANI, Rafiq. 3D printing: technology, applications, and selection. Boca Raton: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2018]. ISBN 978-1-4987-8375-0. (see also https://aleph.cvut.cz/F?func=direct&doc_number=000792300&local_base=DUPL&format=999)

[3] CONLAN, Chris. The Blender Python API: precision 3D modeling and add-on development. Berkeley: Apress, [2017]. ISBN 9781484228012. (https://aleph.cvut.cz/F?func=direct&doc_number=000825629&local_base=DUPL&format=999)

[4] Intelligent systems and technologies in rehabilitation engineering. Editor Horia-Nicolai TEODORESCU. Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press, c2001. ISBN 0849301408. (see also https://aleph.cvut.cz/F?func=direct&doc_number=000683629&local_base=DUPL&format=999)

Note:
Time-table for winter semester 2022/2023:
Time-table is not available yet
Time-table for summer semester 2022/2023:
Time-table is not available yet
The course is a part of the following study plans:
Data valid to 2023-09-23
Aktualizace výše uvedených informací naleznete na adrese https://bilakniha.cvut.cz/en/predmet2182906.html