Preliminary evaluation of a controlled-brake orthosis for FES-aided gait

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 241-248

  Goldfarb, Michael ^a   Korkowski, Kurt ^b   Harrold, Brent ^c   Durfee, William ^d  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Seagate Technology Inc   (United States)

^c AP Engineering   (United States)

^d University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Assistive technology; Functional electrical stimulation (FES); Hybrid orthosis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER CONTROL; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MUSCLE; TORQUE;

FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION (FES);

GAIN CONTROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACE; CASE REPORT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; FRICTION; GAIT; HIP; HUMAN; KNEE; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; ORTHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GAIT; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HEART RATE; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PARAPLEGIA; PILOT PROJECTS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TORQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0141509880     PISSN: 15344320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2003.816873     Document Type: Article

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