Researchers are developing a robotic exoskeleton platform that could overcome the limitations of treadmills used during the rehabilitation of the many stroke survivors who have problems walking. More ...
Adding robotic-assisted gait training (RAGT) to a stroke rehabilitation program soon after the event maximizes the patient's ability to walk independently. Robotic gait devices allow the therapist and ...
A robotics specialist in physical therapy unveiled the world’s first shoe that can reduce frictional forces and adapt to ...
Researchers from Hong Kong have come up with a new robotic device for improving the gait and lower limb function of stroke patients. WHAT IT'S ABOUT The mobile ankle-foot exoneuromusculoskeleton ...
Stroke remains one of the leading causes of long-term disability worldwide, affecting millions each year. Among its most debilitating consequences is gait impairment, which affects over 80% of stroke ...
Gait apraxia affects a person's ability to start and coordinate walking. It occurs when something affects the brain's frontal ...
Amy Steinbrech and Dr. Steven Edgley have both survived strokes at a young age. In this podcast, they discuss the recovery process, including the incredible job the brain does of “fixing” itself and ...