An Insight into the acceptable use and assessment of lower-limb running prostheses in disability sport. [PDF]
, 2013 Sports technology can be any product or system used to facilitate, train or influence an athlete’s performance. The role of prostheses used for disability sport was initially to help facilitate exercise and then ultimately, competition.
Dyer, Bryce T.J.
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A changing stroke rehabilitation environment : implications for upper limb interventions [PDF]
, 2011 Functional recovery of the upper limb is poor and as many as 50% of stroke survivors still have impairments at 6 months post stroke, despite rehabilitation efforts. With the move towards early supported discharge and community-based rehabilitation, novel
Jones, Lucy +3 more
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Rehabilitation Evaluation System for Lower-Limb Rehabilitation Robot
Journal of Advanced Computational Intelligence and Intelligent Informatics, 2023 Rehabilitation evaluation is an important part of rehabilitation training. It is closely related to the robot-assisted training effect. Different rehabilitation robots need different methods to evaluate patients. Rehabilitation training is a long process, and the patient’s performance scores will continue to change.
Li Jiang +5 more
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Lower limb kinematics, kinetics and coordination during a land and cut task; the role of gender and previous ACL injury [PDF]
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury continues to be a constant adversary to field sports athletes. Females are widely acknowledged as being at an increased risk of ACL injury, in comparison to males.
Breen, S
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MethodsX, 2022 Many patients have significantly lower limb weakness after getting a stroke. Continuous regular physical therapy is essential to promote the improvement of the weakness and overall outcomes.
Noppamad Tangmanee +2 more
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Exergaming for Lower Limb Stroke Rehabilitation: A Game Controller for Lower Limb Stroke Rehabilitation [PDF]
, 2021 <p><b>The success of stroke rehabilitation requires the patient engage in early, long-term high repetitions and intensive treatment. When comparing clinical and literature statistics, it is confirmed that clinical rehabilitation is not achieving required repetitions and intensity for effective rehabilitation of basic motor skills as ...
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Lower Limb Exercise Rehabilitation Assessment Based on Artificial Intelligence and Medical Big Data
IEEE Access, 2019 This paper firstly compares the common virtual reality technology production methods, determines the reasonable lower limb rehabilitation exercise modeling method, establishes a more accurate human lower limb musculoskeletal rehabilitation posture ...
Wenjie Ling, Guishen Yu, Zhaofeng Li
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Augmenting forearm crutches with wireless sensors for lower limb rehabilitation [PDF]
, 2010 Forearm crutches are frequently used in the rehabilitation of an injury to the lower limb. The recovery rate is improved if the patient correctly applies a certain fraction of their body weight (specified by a clinician) through the axis of the crutch ...
Christian Peters +9 more
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Rehabilitation of the child with lower limb loss
Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2009 Care for the child with limb deficiency or amputation is optimized when provided by an interdisciplinary team. A center specializing in the care of children with limb loss is typically the best choice and has the most experience in providing up to date, evidence based practice.
Colleen, Coulter-O'Berry +1 more
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Physical activity and quality of life: a study of a lower-limb amputee population [PDF]
, 2008 This cross-sectional descriptive study was initiated to investigate the relationship between physical activity and perceived quality of life in a lower-limb amputee population.
Rowe, P.J., Deans, S.A., McFadyen, A.K.
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