[HTML][HTML] Recent developments and challenges of lower extremity exoskeletons

B Chen, H Ma, LY Qin, F Gao, KM Chan… - Journal of orthopaedic …, 2016 - Elsevier
The number of people with a mobility disorder caused by stroke, spinal cord injury, or other
related diseases is increasing rapidly. To improve the quality of life of these people, devices …

Opportunities and challenges in the development of exoskeletons for locomotor assistance

C Siviy, LM Baker, BT Quinlivan… - Nature Biomedical …, 2023 - nature.com
Exoskeletons can augment the performance of unimpaired users and restore movement in
individuals with gait impairments. Knowledge of how users interact with wearable devices …

Lower limb exoskeleton systems—overview

H Lee, PW Ferguson, J Rosen - Wearable Robotics, 2020 - Elsevier
Lower body wearable robots, or lower limb exoskeletons, have developed rapidly in the past
decade. These devices can be separated into three different categories: assistive …

A review of lower extremity assistive robotic exoskeletons in rehabilitation therapy

G Chen, CK Chan, Z Guo, H Yu - Critical Reviews™ in …, 2013 - dl.begellhouse.com
The rapid advancement of robotics technology in recent years has pushed the development
of a distinctive field of robotic applications, namely robotic exoskeletons. Because of the …

The exoskeletons are here

DP Ferris - Journal of neuroEngineering and rehabilitation, 2009 - Springer
It is a fantastic time for the field of robotic exoskeletons. Recent advances in actuators,
sensors, materials, batteries, and computer processors have given new hope to creating the …

State of the art and future directions for lower limb robotic exoskeletons

AJ Young, DP Ferris - IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Research on robotic exoskeletons has rapidly expanded over the previous decade.
Advances in robotic hardware and energy supplies have enabled viable prototypes for …

Robotic exoskeletons for reengaging in everyday activities: promises, pitfalls, and opportunities

H Fritz, D Patzer, SS Galen - Disability and rehabilitation, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Media images and marketing materials suggest a future in which individuals with
spinal cord injury (SCI) can utilize robotic exoskeletons to reengage in everyday activities …

Mobility related physical and functional losses due to aging and disease-a motivation for lower limb exoskeletons

M Grimmer, R Riener, CJ Walsh, A Seyfarth - Journal of neuroengineering …, 2019 - Springer
Background Physical and functional losses due to aging and diseases decrease human
mobility, independence, and quality of life. This study is aimed at summarizing and …

Rehabilitation exoskeletal robotics

JL Pons - IEEE engineering in medicine and biology magazine, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Exoskeletons are wearable robots exhibiting a close cognitive and physical interaction with
the human user. These are rigid robotic exoskeletal structures that typically operate …

A review on design of upper limb exoskeletons

MA Gull, S Bai, T Bak - Robotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Exoskeleton robotics has ushered in a new era of modern neuromuscular rehabilitation
engineering and assistive technology research. The technology promises to improve the …