This article describes technical means of data communication for blind and visually impaired people. Radically new method of haptic and fingerspelling data coding is proposed based on fractal self-similarity of binary code. It would be possible to develop numerous typhlo-appliances at reasonable and low ...
A pesquisa Perceber sem Ver realiza-se no Instituto Benjamin Constant (IBC) e conta com um dispositivo-intervenção, as Oficinas de Experimentação Corporal, oferecidas às pessoas cegas e com baixa visão. Nas oficinas, exploramos o encontro entre corpos-músicas-bexigas-sons e investigamos aquilo que...
ABSTRACT Objective: Identify levels of self-perception of occupational performance and quality of life of individuals with visual impairment and subsequent analysis of the interrelationship between the indices found. Methods: Descriptive cross-sectional survey with people with visual disabilities enrolle...
Objective: To establish the influence of assistive technology devices (ATDs) on the performance of activities by visually impaired schoolchildren in the resource room. Methods: A qualitative study that comprised observation and an educational intervention in the resource room. The study population compri...
OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy and to evaluate the management of patients with visual disabilities attending at the CEPRE Rehabilitation Program of University of Campinas. METHODS: A retrospective study was carried out based on medical records of patients with visual disabili...