Robotics in lower‐limb rehabilitation after stroke

X Zhang, Z Yue, J Wang - Behavioural neurology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
With the increase in the elderly, stroke has become a common disease, often leading to
motor dysfunction and even permanent disability. Lower‐limb rehabilitation robots can help …

Wearable ankle robots in post-stroke rehabilitation of gait: a systematic review

B Shi, X Chen, Z Yue, S Yin, Q Weng… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Stroke causes weak functional mobility in survivors and affects the ability to
perform activities of daily living. Wearable ankle robots are a potential intervention for gait …

Recent development of mechanisms and control strategies for robot-assisted lower limb rehabilitation

W Meng, Q Liu, Z Zhou, Q Ai, B Sheng, SS Xie - Mechatronics, 2015 - Elsevier
Robot-assisted rehabilitation and therapy has become more and more frequently used to
help the elderly, disabled patients or movement disorders to perform exercise and training …

Trends and technologies in rehabilitation of foot drop: A systematic review

F Alnajjar, R Zaier, S Khalid… - Expert Review of medical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Foot Drop (FD) is a condition, which is very commonly found in post-
stoke patients; however it can also be seen in patients with multiple sclerosis, and cerebral …

Parallel robot for lower limb rehabilitation exercises

A Rastegarpanah, M Saadat… - Applied Bionics and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study is to investigate the capability of a 6‐DoF parallel robot to perform
various rehabilitation exercises. The foot trajectories of twenty healthy participants have …

An optimized and chaotic intelligent system for a 3DOF rehabilitation robot for lower limbs based on neural network and genetic algorithm

WA Azar, PS Nazar - Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays due to the large number of patients that require physiotherapy, the need for
rehabilitation service has increased tremendously. Applied exercises in rehabilitation …

A subject-specific EMG-driven musculoskeletal model for applications in lower-limb rehabilitation robotics

Q Ai, B Ding, Q Liu, W Meng - International Journal of Humanoid …, 2016 - World Scientific
Robotic devices have great potential in physical therapy owing to their repeatability,
reliability and cost economy. However, there are great challenges to realize active control …

Active interaction control applied to a lower limb rehabilitation robot by using EMG recognition and impedance model

W Meng, Q Liu, Z Zhou, Q Ai - Industrial Robot: An International …, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to propose a seamless active interaction control
method integrating electromyography (EMG)-triggered assistance and the adaptive …

An EMG-based force prediction and control approach for robot-assisted lower limb rehabilitation

W Meng, B Ding, Z Zhou, Q Liu… - 2014 IEEE international …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes an electromyography (EMG)-based method for online force prediction
and control of a lower limb rehabilitation robot. Root mean square (RMS) features of EMG …

Fuzzy sliding mode control of a multi-DOF parallel robot in rehabilitation environment

Q Liu, D Liu, W Meng, Z Zhou, Q Ai - International journal of …, 2014 - World Scientific
Multi-degrees of freedom (DOF) parallel robot, due to its compact structure and high
operation accuracy, is a promising candidate for medical rehabilitation devices. However, its …