Tuned vibration absorber for suppression of rest tremor in Parkinson's disease

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 61-70

  Hashemi, S M ^a   Golnaraghi, M F ^b   Patla, A E ^b  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Parkinson's tremor; Passive vibration control; Tuned vibration absorbers

Indexed keywords

CONTROL EQUIPMENT; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); DISEASE CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

TREMORS; TUNED VIBRATION ABSORBER (TVA);

BIOMECHANICS;

ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FOREARM; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOTOR CONTROL; MUSCLE EXCITATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; THEORETICAL STUDY; TREMOR; VIBRATION;

ARM; BIOMECHANICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PARKINSON DISEASE; TREMOR; VIBRATION;

EID: 1042268834     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02351012     Document Type: Article

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