Effectiveness of backward walking training on spatial-temporal gait characteristics: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Wang, W Yuan, R An - Human movement science, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Background Backward walking training (BWT) is thought to affect gait biomechanics, but
relevant evidence has been sparse and inconclusive. Objective This study systematically …

Effects of functional electrical stimulation on gait in people with multiple sclerosis–a systematic review

S Springer, S Khamis - Multiple sclerosis and related disorders, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Background Functional electrical stimulation (FES) is commonly used to ameliorate gait
deficits in patients with multiple sclerosis (PwMS). This review critically evaluates the …

Functional electrical stimulation systems

E Lasko, S Springer, M Rubin, A Dar - US Patent 9,415,205, 2016‏ - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A gait modulation system including:(a) a sensor device including a sensor
adapted for associating with at least one lower limb of the patient, the sensor for transducing …

Functional electrical stimulation early after stroke improves lower limb motor function and ability in activities of daily living

G You, H Liang, T Yan - NeuroRehabilitation, 2014‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Functional electrical stimulation (FES) to patients early after stroke has been
proved to improve walking ability. The effects on abilities in activities of daily living (ADL) are …

Effects of a psychomotor intervention on water in the quality of life of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities

N Jardim, S Santos, W Kullich… - Journal of novel …, 2016‏ - medsciencegroup.us
Improving the quality of life (QOL) of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities
(IDD) is one of the goals of supports providers. This study's goal is to analyze the …

An adaptive reflexive control strategy for walking assistance system based on functional electrical stimulation

H Dong, J Hou, Z Song, R Xu, L Meng… - Frontiers in …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Functional electrical stimulation (FES) neuroprostheses have been regarded as an effective
approach for gait rehabilitation and assisting patients with stroke or spinal cord injuries. A …

Systems and apparatus for gait modulation and methods of use

KS Mcbride - US Patent 11,077,300, 2021‏ - Google Patents
The embodiments and methods described herein relate to an improved functional electrical
stimulation (FES) orthosis. An apparatus can include a frame assembly, an electrode …

Gait characteristics following stroke: A prospective crossover study to compare ankle-foot orthosis with functional electrical stimulation

G Sannyasi, R Ojha, NB Prakash, J Isaac… - Neurology …, 2022‏ - journals.lww.com
Background: Management of foot-drop following stroke can be addressed with ankle-foot
orthosis (AFO) or functional electrical stimulation (FES) of the peroneal nerve. There is …

Systems and apparatus for gait modulation and methods of use

A Glukhovsky, K Mcbride - US Patent 9,867,985, 2018‏ - Google Patents
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Improving walking with an implanted neuroprosthesis for hip, knee, and ankle control after stroke

NS Makowski, R Kobetic, LM Lombardo… - American journal of …, 2016‏ - journals.lww.com
Objective The objective of this work was to quantify the effects of a fully implanted pulse
generator to activate or augment actions of hip, knee, and ankle muscles after stroke. Design …