Recent trends in lower-limb robotic rehabilitation orthosis: Control scheme and strategy for pneumatic muscle actuated gait trainers

MA Mat Dzahir, S Yamamoto - Robotics, 2014 - mdpi.com
It is a general assumption that pneumatic muscle-type actuators will play an important role in
the development of an assistive rehabilitation robotics system. In the last decade, the …

The H2 robotic exoskeleton for gait rehabilitation after stroke: early findings from a clinical study

M Bortole, A Venkatakrishnan, F Zhu… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2015 - Springer
Background Stroke significantly affects thousands of individuals annually, leading to
considerable physical impairment and functional disability. Gait is one of the most important …

Gait recognition for lower limb exoskeletons based on interactive information fusion

W Chen, J Li, S Zhu, X Zhang, Y Men… - Applied Bionics and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In recent decades, although the research on gait recognition of lower limb exoskeleton robot
has been widely developed, there are still limitations in rehabilitation training and clinical …

Design and development of lower limb exoskeletons: A survey

N Aliman, R Ramli, SM Haris - Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 2017 - Elsevier
Research into the development of the lower limb exoskeleton (LLE) has been on-going
since the 1960s. Although this field has long been explored, the technological progress has …

Development of a “transparent operation mode” for a lower-limb exoskeleton designed for children with cerebral palsy

RM Andrade, S Sapienza… - 2019 IEEE 16th …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robot-assisted rehabilitation in children and young adults with Cerebral Palsy (CP) is
expected to lead to neuroplasticity and reduce the burden of motor impairments. For a lower …

A generalized control framework of assistive controllers and its application to lower limb exoskeletons

S Oh, E Baek, S Song, S Mohammed, D Jeon… - Robotics and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Various control methods have been studied for the natural assistance of human motions by
exoskeletal robots, ie, wearable robots for assisting the human motions. For example …

Design of an active and passive control system of hand exoskeleton for rehabilitation

F Zhang, L Lin, L Yang, Y Fu - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Aiming at stroke patients' hand rehabilitation training, we present a hand exoskeleton with
both active and passive control modes for neural rehabilitation. The exoskeleton control …

Trajectory tracking impedance controller in 6-DoF lower-limb exoskeleton for over-ground walking training: Preliminary results

RM Andrade, S Sapienza, EE Fabara… - … symposium on medical …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Rehabilitation strategies based on robotic systems, like lower-limb exoskeletons, is
expected to reduce the burden of locomotor impairment in patients with neurological …

Whole-body pose estimation in human bicycle riding using a small set of wearable sensors

Y Zhang, K Chen, J Yi, T Liu… - IEEE/ASME Transactions …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tracking whole-body human pose in physical human-machine interactions is challenging
because of highly dimensional human motions and lack of inexpensive, nonintrusive motion …

Design, control, and pilot study of a lightweight and modular robotic exoskeleton for walking assistance after spinal cord injury

JM Font-Llagunes, U Lugrís… - journal of …, 2020 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Walking rehabilitation using exoskeletons is of high importance to maximize independence
and improve the general well-being of spinal cord injured subjects. We present the design …