Development of a gait rehabilitation system using a locomotion interface

Journal of Visualization and Computer Animation

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 243-252

  Yano, Hiroaki ^a   Kasai, Kaori ^b   Saitou, Hideyuki ^c   Iwata, Hiroo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^c Tsukuba Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

EMG; Gait rehabilitation; Hemiplegic patient; Locomotion interface; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

EMG; GAIT REHABILITATION; HEMIPLEGIC PATIENT; LOCOMOTION INTERFACES;

EXERCISE EQUIPMENT; HOSPITALS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PATIENT MONITORING; PROBLEM SOLVING; ROBOTICS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

GAIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 14544293859     PISSN: 10498907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/vis.321     Document Type: Article

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