Despite more than thirty-five years of research on wearable technologies to assist the upper- limb and a multitude of promising preliminary results, the goal of restoring pre-impairment …
Spinal cord injury can leave the affected individual severely disabled with a low level of independence and quality of life. Assistive upper-limb exoskeletons are one of the solutions …
C Ochieze, S Zare, Y Sun - Progress in Biomedical Engineering, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Wearable robotics, also called exoskeletons, have been engineered for human-centered assistance for decades. They provide assistive technologies for maintaining and improving …
C Yang, L Yu, L Xu, Z Yan, D Hu, S Zhang… - Wearable …, 2022 - cambridge.org
The aging population is now a global challenge, and impaired walking ability is a common feature in the elderly. In addition, some occupations such as military and relief workers …
Exoskeletons have emerged as a vital technology in the last decade and a half, with diverse use cases in different domains. Even though several works related to the analysis of Tweets …
Upper limb exoskeletons (ULEs) are robotic devices that can mobilize a severely disabled individual's arm and help the user perform some activities of daily living independently …
We propose the use of computer vision for adaptive semi-autonomous control of an upper limb exoskeleton for assisting users with severe tetraplegia to increase independence and …
B Li, AB Cunha, MA Lobo - Physical & Occupational Therapy In …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Aim Systematically determine the effectiveness and users' perceptions of upper extremity (UE) exoskeletons and robot-assisted devices for pediatric rehabilitation. Methods …
TM Kwok, H Yu - IEEE Access, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses the challenges in existing upper limb robotic rehabilitation training for asymmetric bimanual activities of daily living (ADL), crucial for stroke patients' ADL-related …