EMG-driven control in lower limb prostheses: A topic-based systematic review

A Cimolato, JJM Driessen, LS Mattos… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background The inability of users to directly and intuitively control their state-of-the-art
commercial prosthesis contributes to a low device acceptance rate. Since Electromyography …

Rehabilitation strategies after spinal cord injury: inquiry into the mechanisms of success and failure

MP Côté, M Murray, MA Lemay - Journal of neurotrauma, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Body-weight supported locomotor training (BWST) promotes recovery of load-bearing
stepping in lower mammals, but its efficacy in individuals with a spinal cord injury (SCI) is …

Central control of interlimb coordination and speed‐dependent gait expression in quadrupeds

SM Danner, SD Wilshin, NA Shevtsova… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Key points Quadrupeds express different gaits depending on speed of locomotion. Central
pattern generators (one per limb) within the spinal cord generate locomotor oscillations and …

The Bobath concept–a model to illustrate clinical practice

M Michielsen, J Vaughan-Graham… - Disability and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background and purpose: The model of Bobath clinical practice provides a framework
identifying the unique aspects of the Bobath concept in terms of contemporary neurological …

State-dependent rhythmogenesis and frequency control in a half-center locomotor CPG

J Ausborn, AC Snyder, NA Shevtsova… - Journal of …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
The spinal locomotor central pattern generator (CPG) generates rhythmic activity with
alternating flexion and extension phases. This rhythmic pattern is likely to result from …

A review on locomotor training after spinal cord injury: reorganization of spinal neuronal circuits and recovery of motor function

AC Smith, M Knikou - Neural plasticity, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Locomotor training is a classic rehabilitation approach utilized with the aim of improving
sensorimotor function and walking ability in people with spinal cord injury (SCI). Recent …

A conceptual blueprint for making neuromusculoskeletal models clinically useful

BJ Fregly - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The ultimate goal of most neuromusculoskeletal modeling research is to improve the
treatment of movement impairments. However, even though neuromusculoskeletal models …

A simple rule for quadrupedal gait generation determined by leg loading feedback: a modeling study

Y Fukuoka, Y Habu, T Fukui - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
We discovered a specific rule for generating typical quadrupedal gaits (the order of the
movement of four legs) through a simulated quadrupedal locomotion, in which …

Multi-layered multi-pattern CPG for adaptive locomotion of humanoid robots

J Nassour, P Hénaff, F Benouezdou, G Cheng - Biological cybernetics, 2014 - Springer
In this paper, we present an extended mathematical model of the central pattern generator
(CPG) in the spinal cord. The proposed CPG model is used as the underlying low-level …

Autonomous gait transition and galloping over unperceived obstacles of a quadruped robot with CPG modulated by vestibular feedback

T Fukui, H Fujisawa, K Otaka, Y Fukuoka - Robotics and Autonomous …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to demonstrate, based on robot results, the effectiveness and
practicability of vestibular feedback to central pattern generators (CPG) employed for the …