Paraplegic standing supported by FES-controlled ankle stiffness

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 239-248

  Jaime, Ralf Peter ^a,b   Matjačić, Zlatko ^c,d   Hunt, Kenneth J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b ROBERT BOSCH GMBH   (Germany)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^d JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Ankle joint stiffness; FES; Functional electrical stimulation; Integrated voluntary control; Multipurpose rehabilitation frame; Paraplegic standing

Indexed keywords

BALANCING; MECHANICAL CONTROL EQUIPMENT; MUSCLE;

PARAPLEGIC SUBJECTS;

WALKING AIDS;

ADULT; ANKLE; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROL; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; STANDING; TRAINING; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ADULT; ANKLE JOINT; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLES; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; PARAPLEGIA; POSTURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; VOLITION;

EID: 0347927702     PISSN: 15344320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2002.806830     Document Type: Article

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