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Innovative Knitted Fabrics Containing Lateral Propagation Optical Fibres Designed for Children with Autism – Preliminary Stud

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  • Nowak Iwona
    Department of Knitting Technology, Faculty of Material Technologies and Textile Design, Lodz University of Technology, Łódź, Poland

Nr DOI: 10.5604/01.3001.0014.9300

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Abstract:

The article presents an analysis of preliminary research on the functionalisation of knitted fabrics in such a way that they can perform a therapeutic function and be used as a chromotherapy tool for children with autism. Knitted fabric with optical fibres comprisesan innovative approach to the topic of helping the sick and their families, where colour therapy treatment can be performed at home, following the recommendations of the attending physician or therapist.

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colour therapy, autism, fibre optic, knitted fabrics.

Citation:

Nowak I. Innovative Knitted Fabrics Containing Lateral Propagation Optical Fibres Designed for Children with Autism – Preliminary Study. FIBRES & TEXTILES in Eastern Europe  2021; 29, 5(149): 56-60. DOI: 10.5604/01.3001.0014.9300

Published in issue no 5 (149) / 2021, pages 56–60.

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