Pelvic control and over-ground walking methodology for impaired gait recovery

2008 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics, ROBIO 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 282-287

  Lim, H B ^a   Hoon, K H ^a   Low, K H ^a   Soh, Y C ^a   Tow, Adela ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Body weight support; Over ground walking; Pelvic motion; Rehabilitation; Robotic orthosis

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; BIOMIMETICS; PATIENT REHABILITATION; ROBOTICS;

BODY WEIGHT SUPPORTS; GAIT REHABILITATION; INTEGRATED PLATFORM; OVER-GROUND WALKING; PELVIC CONTROLS; PELVIC MOTIONS; ROBOTIC ORTHOSIS; STATE OF THE ART;

WALKING AIDS;

EID: 70349171314     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROBIO.2009.4913017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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