Evaluating patient-reported health outcome profiles of lower limb orthosis users
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2025.2458195
Abstract: Abstract Purpose To construct self-reported health outcomes profiles of lower limb orthosis users and compare scores to a normative sample representative of the United States general population. Materials and methods A cross-sectional online survey, which… read more here.
Keywords: limb orthosis; limb; lower limb; health ... See more keywords
Effects of changing the tension of elastic bands of lower-limb orthosis with a trunk belt on lower-limb muscle activity during walking: Evidence from a pilot study
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000046314
Abstract: This study investigated the impact of varying the tension of the elastic band in a lower-limb orthosis with a trunk belt (hereinafter, lower-limb orthosis) on muscle activity in the lower limbs during walking in healthy… read more here.
Keywords: muscle activity; lower limb; limb orthosis; orthosis ... See more keywords
Powered Upper Limb Orthosis Actuation System Based on Pneumatic Artificial Muscles
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DOI: 10.2478/jtam-2018-0002
Abstract: Abstract The actuation system of a powered upper limb orthosis is studied in the work. To create natural safety in the mutual “man-robot” interaction, an actuation system based on pneumatic artificial muscles (PAM) is selected.… read more here.
Keywords: actuation; powered upper; actuation system; upper limb ... See more keywords