Control strategies for active lower extremity prosthetics and orthotics: a review
Technological advancements have led to the development of numerous wearable robotic
devices for the physical assistance and restoration of human locomotion. While many …
devices for the physical assistance and restoration of human locomotion. While many …
Dynamic knee stability: current theory and implications for clinicians and scientists
GN Williams, T Chmielewski, KS Rudolph… - Journal of orthopaedic & …, 2001 - jospt.org
We will discuss the mechanisms by which dynamic knee stability may be achieved and
relate this to issues that interest clinicians and scientists concerned with dynamic knee …
relate this to issues that interest clinicians and scientists concerned with dynamic knee …
Prospective, blinded, randomized crossover study of gait rehabilitation in stroke patients using the Lokomat gait orthosis
A Mayr, M Kofler, E Quirbach… - … and neural repair, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective. Treadmill training with partial body weight support has been suggested as a
useful strategy for gait rehabilitation after stroke. This prospective, blinded, randomized …
useful strategy for gait rehabilitation after stroke. This prospective, blinded, randomized …
Regulation of arm and leg movement during human locomotion
Walking can be a very automated process, and it is likely that central pattern generators
(CPGs) play a role in the coordination of the limbs. Recent evidence suggests that both the …
(CPGs) play a role in the coordination of the limbs. Recent evidence suggests that both the …
Neuroplasticity after spinal cord injury and training: an emerging paradigm shift in rehabilitation and walking recovery
AL Behrman, MG Bowden, PM Nair - Physical therapy, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Physical rehabilitation after spinal cord injury has been based on the premise that the
nervous system is hard-wired and irreparable. Upon this assumption, clinicians have …
nervous system is hard-wired and irreparable. Upon this assumption, clinicians have …
Human lumbar cord circuitries can be activated by extrinsic tonic input to generate locomotor-like activity
K Minassian, I Persy, F Rattay, MM Pinter, H Kern… - Human movement …, 2007 - Elsevier
We have demonstrated that non-patterned electrical stimulation of the lumbar cord can
induce stepping-like activity in the lower limbs of complete spinal cord injured individuals …
induce stepping-like activity in the lower limbs of complete spinal cord injured individuals …
Multichannel SEMG in clinical gait analysis: a review and state-of-the-art
C Frigo, P Crenna - Clinical Biomechanics, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Application of surface electromyography (SEMG) to the clinical evaluation
of neuromuscular disorders can provide relevant “diagnostic” contributions in terms of …
of neuromuscular disorders can provide relevant “diagnostic” contributions in terms of …
An automatic non-invasive method for Parkinson's disease classification
D Joshi, A Khajuria, P Joshi - Computer methods and programs in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background and objective The automatic noninvasive identification of Parkinson's disease
(PD) is attractive to clinicians and neuroscientist. Various analysis and classification …
(PD) is attractive to clinicians and neuroscientist. Various analysis and classification …
Current approaches to the management of acute thoracolumbar disc extrusion in dogs
Intervertebral disc extrusion (IVDE) is one of the most common neurologic problems
encountered in veterinary clinical practice. The purpose of this manuscript is to provide an …
encountered in veterinary clinical practice. The purpose of this manuscript is to provide an …
Treadmill training for the treatment of gait disturbances in people with Parkinson's disease: a mini-review
T Herman, N Giladi, JM Hausdorff - Journal of Neural Transmission, 2009 - Springer
This report reviews recent investigations of the effects of treadmill training (TT) on the gait of
patients with Parkinson's disease. A literature search identified 14 relevant studies. Three …
patients with Parkinson's disease. A literature search identified 14 relevant studies. Three …