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Fabric‐Based Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton Gloves: Advancements and Challenges

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review highlights interdisciplinary technological advances in fabric‐based robotic gloves, focusing on progress in design, fabrication, actuation, sensing, control, and power and energy requirements. It also addresses performance testing and validation, including biomechanical, strength, functional, user experience, and durability assessments, to ...
Ayse Feyza Yilmaz, Gökhan Ince, Ozgur Atalay   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility and tolerability of electrical muscle stimulation during rehabilitation in older adults with osteoporotic vertebral fractures. [PDF]

Osteoporos Sarcopenia
Fujiwara Y, Fujiwara T, Kamo S.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Effect of Electrical Muscle Stimulation on Muscle Mass and Balance in Older Adults with Dementia. [PDF]

Brain Sci, 2021
Nishikawa Y, Takahashi T, Kawade S, Maeda N, Maruyama H, Hyngstrom A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Engineered Microfluidic Organoid Systems: New Paradigms for Menopause Mechanism Research and Personalized Medicine

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review explores the integration of microfluidic technology with organoid systems as an innovative platform for studying menopausea complex multi‐organ condition. By enabling precise simulation of inter‐organ communication and hormone responses, microfluidic organoids offer a physiologically relevant model for investigating menopausal syndrome and ...
Qianyi Zhang, He Huang, Hongliang Dong, Qiang Ma, Hongyan Jin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electroencephalography signatures of motor error and stimulus-driven attention in electrical muscle stimulation-induced wrist movements under motor imagery. [PDF]

Front Hum Neurosci
Suemitsu K, Nambu I.
europepmc   +1 more source

Post-operative electrical muscle stimulation attenuates loss of muscle mass and function following major abdominal surgery in older adults: a split body randomised control trial. [PDF]

Age Ageing, 2022
Hardy EJ, Hatt J, Doleman B, Smart TF, Piasecki M, Lund JN, Phillips BE.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Dynamic Current Routing in Conductive Liquid Crystal Elastomers for Complex Deformation Actuators

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This work introduces a novel actuation control strategy in which electrical stimulation generates localized Joule heating in conductive liquid crystal elastomer (LCE) surfaces, enabling complex 3D deformations from a single homogeneous surface without preprogramming.
Gloria PouWai Lei, Morgan Barnes, Thomas George Thuruthel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparison Study Between Electrical Muscle Stimulation and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Treatment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome. [PDF]

Artif Organs
Churproong S, Metcalfe B, Mcguigan P, Zhang D.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of Acute Phase Intensive Electrical Muscle Stimulation in Frail Older Patients with Acute Heart Failure: Results from the ACTIVE-EMS Trial. [PDF]

J Cardiovasc Dev Dis, 2022
Tanaka S, Kamiya K, Matsue Y, Yonezawa R, Saito H, Hamazaki N, Matsuzawa R, Nozaki K, Yamashita M, Wakaume K, Endo Y, Maekawa E, Yamaoka-Tojo M, Shiono T, Inomata T, Ako J.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Development of Heat Engines Powered by Twisted and Coiled Polymer Fiber Actuators

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Continuously rotating engines driven by thermally responsive actuating materials can turn waste heat into useful energy. For the first time heat engines operated by twisted and coiled polymer fiber actuators are demonstrated with engine design guided by two simple analytical models.
Geoffrey M. Spinks, Burhan Bin Asghar Abbasi, Zhen Jiang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source