Sensorimotor enhancement with a mixed reality system for balance and mobility rehabilitation

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 6753-6757

  Fung, Joyce ^a   Perez, Claire F ^b  

^a JEWISH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOWNSLOPE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; GAIT REHABILITATION; HAPTIC FEEDBACKS; HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS; MIXED REALITY SYSTEMS; PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTS; POSTURAL CONTROL; RESEARCH STUDIES; SURFACE PERTURBATIONS; VISUAL DISPLAY;

ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXERCISE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); REHABILITATION; WALKING;

AGED; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXERCISE; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; POSTURAL BALANCE; REHABILITATION; STROKE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; WALKING;

EID: 84055200873     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6091666     Document Type: Conference Paper

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