A review of assistive devices for arm balancing

IEEE International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Dunning, A G ^a   Herder, J L ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

arm support; assistive; balancing; inconspicuous; orthosis; upper extremity; wearable

Indexed keywords

ARM SUPPORT; ASSISTIVE; INCONSPICUOUS; ORTHOSIS; UPPER EXTREMITY; WEARABLE;

BALANCING; GRAVITATION; MUSCLE; ORTHOTICS; ROBOTICS; WHEELCHAIRS;

WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

ADOLESCENT; ARM; CHILD; CLOTHING; HUMAN; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ORTHOSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; WHEELCHAIR;

ADOLESCENT; ARM; CHILD; CLOTHING; HUMANS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; WHEELCHAIRS;

EID: 84891085754     PISSN: 19457898     EISSN: 19457901     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICORR.2013.6650485     Document Type: Conference Paper

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