Recent Submissions

• Use of ocular vergence as a biomarker of the response to the variation of beverages taste 

  González Ponce-Benavides, Alix (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-05-03)
  Master thesis
  Restricted access - author's decision

  Nowadays, eye-tracking technology has become a major tool for attention analysis applied in neuromarketing. It is necessary to understand cognitive responses to the final product in order to understand consumer preferences. ...
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  Deep Brain Stimulation lead reconstruction and computer simulation based on neuroimaging for patients with Parkinson’s disease 

  García Cornet, Júlia (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-05-03)
  Master thesis
  Open Access

  Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease, the second most common age-related illness after Alzheimer’s disease. According to the Spanish Parkinson’s Federation, Parkinson’s affects 160.000 people in Spain ...
• Biomechanical Effects of Providing Assistance with an Ankle Exoskeleton for People with Hemiplegic Gait 

  Mesa Garrido, Alba (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-05-03)
  Master thesis
  Restricted access - author's decision

  Hemiplegia is one of the main causes of disability for adults in the European Union and in the world. About 80 % of affected people experience deficits in motor control, which cause problems in gait and balance. There are ...
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  Development of a Virtual Reality Tool for Respiratory Rehabilitation 

  Sistach Bosch, Laura (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-05-03)
  Master thesis
  Open Access

  Respiratory rehabilitation plays an important role in the management of respiratory complications after spinal cord injury. Abundant evidence supports the need for respiratory rehabilitation as a treatment for respiratory ...
• Pilot test for a new postural corrector concept 

  Pallarès Mallafrè, Marc (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-05-03)
  Master thesis
  Restricted access - author's decision

  This project is a study on the feasibility of a concept of postural correction that is not known to have been used so far. The concept and differences with the methods used today will be explained. By applying a device, ...