Soft robot review

C Lee, M Kim, YJ Kim, N Hong, S Ryu, HJ Kim… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Soft robots are often inspired from biological systems which consist of soft materials or are
actuated by electrically activated materials. There are several advantages of soft robots …

Peripheral electrical stimulation to reduce pathological tremor: a review

A Pascual-Valdunciel, GW Hoo, S Avrillon… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2021 - Springer
Interventions to reduce tremor in essential tremor (ET) and Parkinson's disease (PD) clinical
populations often utilize pharmacological or surgical therapies. However, there can be …

Accessing the neural drive to muscle and translation to neurorehabilitation technologies

D Farina, F Negro - IEEE Reviews in biomedical engineering, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This review describes methods for interfacing motor neurons from muscle recordings and
their applications in studies on the neural control of movement and in the design of …

A soft exoskeleton for tremor suppression equipped with flexible semiactive actuator

A Zahedi, B Zhang, A Yi, D Zhang - Soft robotics, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Pathological tremor is a kind of movement disorder that affects a wide range of patients with
Parkinson's disease and essential tremor. Different from available clinical treatments for …

A wearable elbow exoskeleton for tremor suppression equipped with rotational semi-active actuator

A Zahedi, Y Wang, U Martinez-Hernandez… - Mechanical Systems and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pathological tremor is a common neuromuscular disorder that affects millions of people
around the globe. This disease largely affects the quality of activities of daily living such as …

Upper limb intention tremor assessment: opportunities and challenges in wearable technology

N Paredes-Acuna, D Utpadel-Fischler, K Ding… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Tremors are involuntary rhythmic movements commonly present in neurological
diseases such as Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and multiple sclerosis. Intention …

Wearable robotics for upper-limb rehabilitation and assistance: A review of the state-of-the-art challenges and future research

RJ Varghese, D Freer, F Deligianni, J Liu… - … in medicine and …, 2018 - books.google.com
Several neuromuscular disorders and cerebrovascular diseases affect motor function with
symptoms ranging from distractive involuntary movements (eg, tremor) to inhibited …

Characterization of parkinsonian hand tremor and validation of a high-order tremor estimator

Y Zhou, ME Jenkins, MD Naish… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent progress in wearable technology has made wearable tremor suppression devices
(WTSDs) for Parkinson's patients a potentially viable alternative solution for tremor …

A novel exoskeleton system based on magnetorheological fluid for tremor suppression of wrist joints

A Yi, A Zahedi, Y Wang, UX Tan… - 2019 IEEE 16th …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Pathological tremor is caused by a variety of neurological diseases. Although it is not life-
threatening, it brings great inconvenience to patients. Traditional treatments including …

An integrated wearable robot for tremor suppression with context aware sensing

D Huen, J Liu, B Lo - … on wearable and implantable body sensor …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tremor is a neurological disorder which can significantly impede the daily functions of
patients. The available treatments for patients with tremor are mainly pharmacotherapy and …