Motor modules in robot-aided walking

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Gizzi, Leonardo ^a,b   Nielsen, Jørgen Feldbæk ^c   Felici, Francesco ^b   Moreno, Juan C ^d   Pons, José L ^d   Farina, Dario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME FORO ITALICO   (Italy)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^d CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Motor control; Motor modules; Robotic gait trainer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; LEG; LOCOMOTION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROLOGIC GAIT DISORDER; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ROBOTICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WALKING;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BIOMECHANICS; BODY WEIGHT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE NET; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; ROBOTICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; WALKING;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84867090687     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17430003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-0003-9-76     Document Type: Article

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