A closed-loop brain-computer interface triggering an active ankle-foot orthosis for inducing cortical neural plasticity

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 2092-2101

  Xu, Ren ^a   Jiang, Ning ^a   Mrachacz Kersting, Natalie ^b   Lin, Chuang ^a,c   Asin Prieto, Guillermo ^d   Moreno, Juan C ^d   Pons, Jose L ^d   Dremstrup, Kim ^b   Farina, Dario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brain computer interface (BCI); Motorized ankle foot orthosis (MAFO); Movement related cortical potential (MRCP); Plasticity; Stroke rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL ELECTRIC STIMULATION; NEUROMUSCULAR REHABILITATION; PLASTICITY;

ANKLE-FOOT ORTHOSIS; CORTICAL PLASTICITY; EFFECTIVE APPROACHES; LOCALITY PRESERVING PROJECTIONS; MANIFOLD-BASED METHOD; MOVEMENT-RELATED CORTICAL POTENTIAL; STROKE REHABILITATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE;

ADULT; ANKLE FOOT ORTHOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NORMAL HUMAN; ONLINE SYSTEM; RANDOMIZATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; ALGORITHM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FOOT; FOOT ORTHOSIS; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; ROBOTICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STROKE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; FOOT; FOOT ORTHOSES; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; ROBOTICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903182426     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2014.2313867     Document Type: Article

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