Exoskeletons are mechatronic systems worn by a person in such a way that the physical interface permits a direct transfer of mechanical power and exchange of information. Upper …
RJ O'Connor, MU Kini - Parkinsonism & related disorders, 2011 - Elsevier
Tremor is a frequent disabling consequence of many neurological conditions. We performed a search of MEDLINE, CINAHL, EMBASE and the Cochrane Library to identify all primary …
W Yu, J Rosen, X Li - … of the 2011 American control conference, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The unique exoskeleton system (EXO-UL7) in UCSC is controlled in two levels. The lower- level uses standard PID control. Three force sensors in the upper-level send desired …
Background Pathological tremor is the most prevalent movement disorder. Current treatments do not attain a significant tremor reduction in a large proportion of patients, which …
D Zhang, P Poignet, F Widjaja, WT Ang - Control Engineering Practice, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper explores the possibility to adopt neural oscillators for pathological tremor attenuation. The objective is to suppress the tremor of a single joint of upper limb via …
Pathological tremors are involuntary oscillatory movements which cannot be fully attenuated using conventional treatments. For this reason, several studies have investigated the use of …
The new technological advances opened widely the application field of robots. Robots are moving from the classical application scenario with structured industrial environments and …
B Taheri, D Case, E Richer - IEEE Transactions on neural …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tremor is a rhythmical and involuntary oscillatory movement of a body part and it is one of the most common movement disorders. Orthotic devices have been under investigation as a …
B Taheri, D Case, E Richer - IEEE/ASME Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tremor is a rhythmical and involuntary oscillatory movement of a body part. In addition to social embarrassment, tremor can be debilitating for daily activities. Recently, wearable …