Brain–computer interface-controlled exoskeletons in clinical neurorehabilitation: ready or not?

A Colucci, M Vermehren, A Cavallo… - … and neural repair, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The development of brain–computer interface-controlled exoskeletons promises new
treatment strategies for neurorehabilitation after stroke or spinal cord injury. By converting …

Biosignal-based human–machine interfaces for assistance and rehabilitation: A survey

D Esposito, J Centracchio, E Andreozzi, GD Gargiulo… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
As a definition, Human–Machine Interface (HMI) enables a person to interact with a device.
Starting from elementary equipment, the recent development of novel techniques and …

Design of a 3D-printed hand exoskeleton based on force-myography control for assistance and rehabilitation

D Esposito, J Centracchio, E Andreozzi, S Savino… - Machines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Voluntary hand movements are usually impaired after a cerebral stroke, affecting millions of
people per year worldwide. Recently, the use of hand exoskeletons for assistance and motor …

Adaptive cooperative control of a soft elbow rehabilitation exoskeleton based on improved joint torque estimation

Q Wu, Y Chen - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2023 - Elsevier
A current challenge with robot-assisted rehabilitation is to combine the active involvement
and voluntary participation of patients into the rehabilitation training process to enhance …

Advanced Electrode Technologies for Noninvasive Brain–Computer Interfaces

S Lin, J Jiang, K Huang, L Li, X He, P Du, Y Wu, J Liu… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Brain–computer interfaces (BCIs) have garnered significant attention in recent years due to
their potential applications in medical, assistive, and communication technologies. Building …

Soft wearable rehabilitation robots with artificial muscles based on smart materials: a review

A Gonzalez-Vazquez, L Garcia, J Kilby… - Advanced Intelligent …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Wearables robots have gained attention for the rehabilitation of people with physical
disabilities. However, the current technology relies on heavy and bulky actuation …

Design of a SMA-based soft composite structure for wearable rehabilitation gloves

Q Xie, Q Meng, W Yu, Z Wu, R Xu, Q Zeng… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The combination of smart soft composite structure based shape memory alloy (SMA) and
exoskeleton technology has the advantages of light weight, energy saving, and great human …

EEG sensor driven assistive device for elbow and finger rehabilitation using deep learning

P Mukherjee, AH Roy - Expert Systems with Applications, 2024 - Elsevier
In today's world, a large number of people suffer from motor impairment-related challenges.
Rehabilitation is the main method used to overcome these difficulties. The goal of the paper …

Intention detection strategies for robotic upper-limb orthoses: a scoping review considering usability, daily life application, and user evaluation

J Gantenbein, J Dittli, JT Meyer, R Gassert… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Wearable robotic upper limb orthoses (ULO) are promising tools to assist or enhance the
upper-limb function of their users. While the functionality of these devices has continuously …

Three-dimensional printed exoskeletons and orthoses for the upper limb—a systematic review

JLGF da Silva, SMB Gonçalves… - Prosthetics and …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
This systematic review aims to assess and summarize the current landscape in
exoskeletons and orthotic solutions developed for upper limb medical assistance, which are …