{"id":622,"date":"2016-05-07T08:57:17","date_gmt":"2016-05-07T12:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/embrace-rehab\/"},"modified":"2016-10-27T10:38:29","modified_gmt":"2016-10-27T14:38:29","slug":"embrace-rehab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/embrace-rehab\/","title":{"rendered":"Embrace Rehab"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><em>Luke Kao<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>Embrace Rehab is a mobile app that gamifies the drudgery of home rehab exercises and routines.It&rsquo;s a collaborative game played by a rehab patient and their caregivers. It promotes feelings of confidence and efficacy that are essential for recovery.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/thesis2016\/project\/luke-weishun-kao\">https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/thesis2016\/project\/luke-weishun-kao<\/a><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-622 gallery-columns-0 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2016\/05\/1462597215_mockup.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2016\/05\/1462597215_mockup-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2016\/05\/1462597215_mockup-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2016\/05\/1462597215_mockup-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2016\/05\/1462597215_mockup-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2016\/05\/1462597215_mockup.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2016\/05\/1462596754_IMG_5010.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2016\/05\/1462596754_IMG_5010-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2016\/05\/1462596754_IMG_5010-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2016\/05\/1462596754_IMG_5010-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2016\/05\/1462596754_IMG_5010-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2016\/05\/1462596754_IMG_5010.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h3>Description<\/h3>\n<p>I made Embrace Rehab for my father. Last year he became paralyzed on one side of his body due to a spinal cord injury. He&rsquo;s learning to walk again through physical therapy. But like most patients in his situation, it&rsquo;s hard to stay motivated. He&rsquo;s not alone! Only 7% of patients actually keep up with their physical therapy. Embrace Rehab is designed for patients who suffer from a serious condition, e.g. a spinal cord injury. The app allows caregiver(s) to remind a patient to do his exercises, assign new tasks, send words of encouragement, and keep track of progress. I hope my project can help my dad and others get better and back to feeling<\/p>\n<h3>Classes<\/h3>\n<p>Thesis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luke Kao Embrace Rehab is a mobile app that gamifies the drudgery of home rehab exercises and routines.It&rsquo;s a collaborative game played by a rehab patient and their caregivers. It promotes feelings of confidence and efficacy that are essential for recovery. https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/thesis2016\/project\/luke-weishun-kao Description I made Embrace Rehab for my father. Last year he became paralyzed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/embrace-rehab\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Embrace Rehab<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16157,415,462,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-luke-kao","category-nancy-hechinger","category-projects","category-thesis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=622"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2053,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622\/revisions\/2053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/shows\/thesis2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}