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With exosuit technology, post-stroke patients may regain their normal gait – Harvard Gazette

With exosuit technology, post-stroke patients may regain their normal gait  #Harvard #Gazette Walking upright on two legs is a defining human trait, but it’s one that can vanish in the blink of an eye. About 80 percent of stroke #patients typically lose #normal function in one limb, a clinical phenomenon called hemiparesis. Even patients who recover […]

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Post-stroke patients reach terra firma with exosuit technology – Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Post-stroke patients reach terra firma with exosuit technologyHarvard School of Engineering and Applied SciencesIn about 80 percent of patients post-stroke, it is typical that one limb loses its ability to function normally — a clinical phenomenon called hemiparesis. And even patients who recover walking mobility during rehabilitation retain […]

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Harvard and Boston University's New Robotic Exosuit Helps Stroke Victims Walk Normally – The University Network (blog)

The University Network (blog) Harvard and Boston University's New Robotic Exosuit Helps Stroke Victims Walk NormallyThe University Network (blog)The exosuit is attached to the limb stricken with hemiparesis in the form of a piece of skin tight clothing, and uses mechanical power to supply the extra force necessary for the limb to move normally. The […]

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Robotic suit promotes normal walking in stroke patients – Harvard Gazette

Harvard Gazette Robotic suit promotes normal walking in stroke patientsHarvard GazetteAbout 80 percent of stroke patients typically lose normal function in one limb, a clinical phenomenon called hemiparesis. Even patients who recover mobility with rehabilitation can have abnormalities in their gait that keep them from participating in …Soft robotic ankle support to improve walking in […]

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