Evaluation of the effect on walking of balance-related degrees of freedom in a robotic gait training device

2007 IEEE 10th International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics, ICORR'07

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 868-875

  Veneman, Jan ^b   Van Asseldonk, Edwin ^b   Ekkelenkamp, Ralf ^b   Van Helm, Frans Der ^b   Van Kooij, Herman Der ^a,b  

^a Institute for Biomedical Technology

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; GAIT ANALYSIS; MECHANICS; PATIENT REHABILITATION; ROBOTICS; ROTATION;

BALANCE TRAINING; DEGREES OF FREEDOM; GAIT REHABILITATION; HEALTHY SUBJECTS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MOTOR CONTROLS; REHABILITATION ROBOTICS; ROBOTIC GAIT TRAINING;

ROBOTS;

EID: 48349108652     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICORR.2007.4428526     Document Type: Conference Paper

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