Realtime visual feedback diminishes energy consumption of amputee subjects during treadmill locomotion

Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 49-54

  Davis, Brian L ^a   Ortolano, Mary ^a   Richards, Kirsten ^a   Redhed, James ^a   Kuznicki, Jennifer ^a   Sahgal, Vinod ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amputee gait; Biomechanics; Lower extremity; Residual limb length

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DISABLED PERSON; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; FEMALE; GAIT; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LIMB PROSTHESIS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REALTIME VISUAL FEEDBACK; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREADMILL;

EID: 2342434527     PISSN: 10408800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008526-200404000-00004     Document Type: Article

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