Activities of daily living with bionic arm improved by combination training and latching filter in prosthesis control comparison

MD Paskett, MR Brinton, TC Hansen, JA George… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Advanced prostheses can restore function and improve quality of life for
individuals with amputations. Unfortunately, most commercial control strategies do not fully …

A mirror bilateral neuro-rehabilitation robot system with the sEMG-based real-time patient active participant assessment

Z Yang, S Guo, H Hirata, M Kawanishi - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this paper, a novel mirror visual feedback-based (MVF) bilateral neurorehabilitation
system with surface electromyography (sEMG)-based patient active force assessment was …

Myoelectric prosthesis users and non-disabled individuals wearing a simulated prosthesis exhibit similar compensatory movement strategies

HE Williams, CS Chapman, PM Pilarski… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Research studies on upper limb prosthesis function often rely on the use of
simulated myoelectric prostheses (attached to and operated by individuals with intact limbs) …

Portable take-home system enables proportional control and high-resolution data logging with a multi-degree-of-freedom bionic arm

MR Brinton, E Barcikowski, T Davis… - Frontiers in Robotics …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
This paper describes a portable, prosthetic control system and the first at-home use of a
multi-degree-of-freedom, proportionally controlled bionic arm. The system uses a modified …

Learning to teleoperate an upper-limb assistive humanoid robot for bimanual daily-living tasks

M Connan, M Sierotowicz, B Henze… - Biomedical Physics …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Bimanual humanoid platforms for home assistance are nowadays available, both
as academic prototypes and commercially. Although they are usually thought of as daily …

A bionic hand for semi-autonomous fragile object manipulation via proximity and pressure sensors

TC Hansen, MA Trout, JL Segil… - 2021 43rd Annual …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multiarticulate bionic hands are now capable of recreating the endogenous movements and
grip patterns of the human hand, yet amputees continue to be dissatisfied with existing …

A Modular adjustable transhumeral prosthetic socket for evaluating myoelectric control

BW Hallworth, JA Austin, HE Williams… - IEEE Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Novel myoelectric control strategies may yield more robust, capable prostheses which
improve quality of life for those affected by upper-limb loss; however, the development and …

Transradial Amputee Reaching: Compensatory Motion Quantification Versus Unaffected Individuals Including Bracing

AJ Spiers, Y Gloumakov… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Joint absence in people with upper-limb-difference leads to compensatory motions. Such
compensation has long been a topic of study, but typically only for a single object/user …

An adaptable prosthetic wrist reduces subjective workload

NR Olsen, JA George, MR Brinton, MD Paskett… - bioRxiv, 2019 - biorxiv.org
Many presently available prostheses lack a functional wrist. To fill this niche and to better
understand the impact a wrist has in prosthetic functionality, we designed a low-cost …

Wrist autonomy based on upper-limb synergy: a pilot study

C Peng, D Yang, Z Ge, H Liu - Medical & Biological Engineering & …, 2023 - Springer
Incorporating an electrically powered wrist can largely improve the dexterity of a prosthetic
hand when grasping various objects; however, it also intensifies the difficulty of the hand's …