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Embodiment for Robotic Lower-Limb Exoskeletons: A Narrative Review
Research on embodiment of objects external to the human body has revealed important information about how the human nervous system interacts with robotic lower limb exoskeletons.
Rachel L. Hybart, Daniel P. Ferris
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Does repetitive task training improve functional activity after stroke? A Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Repetitive task training resulted in modest improvement across a range of lower limb outcome measures, but not upper limb outcome measures. Training may be sufficient to have a small impact on activities of daily living.
Forster, Anne +9 more
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Phantom Limb and pain after traumatic lower extremity amputation.
Background: Pain after amputation is a common squeal, patients often have a phantom limb sensation too, which can be painful or painless. Objectives: This study describes the sensations and pain reported by patients after traumatic amputation of ...
Adnan H. Hnoosh
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Major Limb Amputations: A Tertiary Hospital Experience in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]
Major limb amputation is reported to be a major but preventable public health problem that is associated with profound economic, social and psychological effects on the patient and family especially in developing countries where the prosthetic services ...
Chalya, Phillipo L +6 more
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With the recent progress in personal care robots, interest in wearable exoskeletons has been increasing due to the demand for assistive technologies generally and specifically to meet the concerns in the increasing ageing society.
Baltej Singh Rupal +5 more
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Investigation of Lower-limb Tissue Perfusion during Loading [PDF]
An extant tissue indentor used for amputee residual limb tissue indentation studies was modified to include laser Doppler flowmetry (LDF) to enable measurement of tissue perfusion during indentation.
Silver-Thorn, Barbara
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Lower-limb wearable robotic devices can improve clinical gait and reduce energetic demand in healthy populations. To help enable real-world use, we sought to examine how assistance should be applied in variable gait conditions and suggest an approach ...
R. Nuckols +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background The delipid extracorporeal lipoprotein filter from plasma (DELP) treatment can effectively reduce blood lipid, increase blood flow, and improve neurological deficits in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). However, its effect on vision and retinal microcirculation in stroke patients has never been reported.
Ning Li +9 more
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BACKGROUND: Interventions which have focused on improving the physical activity of individuals with lower limb amputation can be mostly categorized into behavioural-based and prosthetic-based interventions.
Alexander Jamieson +2 more
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Prototype Multifunctional Device for Contraction Exercises of Joints and Muscles of the Lower Limb [PDF]
In the article Authors are showing the endurance test of the prototype multifunctional device for contraction exercises of joints and strengthening muscles.
Pawel JURECZKO +3 more
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