Initial biomechanical evaluation of wearable tactile feedback system for gait rehabilitation in peripheral neuropathy

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 196, Issue , 2014, Pages 271-277

  McKinney, Zach ^a   Heberer, Kent ^b   Fowler, Eileen ^b   Greenberg, Marcia ^b   Nowroozi, Bryan ^a   Grundfest, Warren ^a  

^a UCLA Center for Advanced Surgical and Interventional Technology (CASIT)   (United States)

^b Motion Analysis Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Charcot Marie Tooth Disease; Gait Rehabilitation; Haptic Feedback; Peripheral Neuropathy; Tactile Feedback

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; FEEDBACK; HEALTH RISKS; PATIENT REHABILITATION; VIRTUAL REALITY; WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY;

CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE; GAIT REHABILITATION; HAPTIC FEEDBACKS; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; TACTILE FEEDBACK;

BIOFEEDBACK;

AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROREHABILITATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY FEEDBACK; TOUCH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOFEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEEDBACK, SENSORY; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; NEUROLOGICAL REHABILITATION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOUCH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84897786264     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-61499-375-9-271     Document Type: Conference Paper

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