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Smart Transfemoral Prosthetic Socket with Motorized Cable‐Driven System

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This study presents an innovative transfemoral socket featuring a motorized cable‐driven system and a sensorized liner, designed to adapt to changes in residual limb volume while monitoring interface pressures. Users can seamlessly control the socket in both open‐ and closed‐loop modes via a customized mobile application, enhancing comfort and ...
Linda Paternò   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Innovating to amplify the voices of young people from marginalized ethnic migrant backgrounds

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The meaningful participation of young people from marginalized ethnic backgrounds in civic processes is central to the social cohesion of increasingly diverse liberal democracies, but their participation is compromised by a range of barriers resulting in decision‐making that is disconnected from their lives.
Kelsey L. Deane   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Outcomes Following Hip and Knee Joint Replacement Surgery: Role of the Social and Physical Environment in Recovery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that affects over 27 million Americans (Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, 2014). Joint replacement surgery is often recommended for patients who do not respond to conventional medical treatment. Post-
Sampson, Brittany Anne
core   +1 more source

“Who's breaking the law … not us, them!”: Inside immigration detention in Portugal

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we examine immigration detention in Portugal, a system whose daily operations and inherent violence are overlooked in both public and academic discourses. Even within community psychology, discussions on immigration detention have largely remained on the fringes of scholarly debates. Guided by a justice‐centered ecological lens,
Francesca Esposito   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decreased Knee Joint Loading Associated With Early Knee Osteoarthritis After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Sports Medicine, 2016
E. Wellsandt   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Force Myography based Torque Estimation in Human Knee and Ankle Joints [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Online adaptation of exoskeleton control based on muscle activity sensing is a promising way to personalize exoskeletons based on the user's biosignals. While several electromyography (EMG) based methods have been shown to improve joint torque estimation, EMG sensors require direct skin contact and complex post-processing. In contrast, force myography (
arxiv  

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