Personalizing exoskeleton assistance while walking in the real world

P Slade, MJ Kochenderfer, SL Delp, SH Collins - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Personalized exoskeleton assistance provides users with the largest improvements in
walking speed and energy economy,–but requires lengthy tests under unnatural laboratory …

[HTML][HTML] A Sco** Review of the Validity and Reliability of Smartphone Accelerometers When Collecting Kinematic Gait Data

C Strongman, F Cavallerio, MA Timmis, A Morrison - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this sco** review is to evaluate and summarize the existing literature that
considers the validity and/or reliability of smartphone accelerometer applications when …

Optimizing exoskeleton assistance for faster self-selected walking

S Song, SH Collins - IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Self-selected walking speed is an important aspect of mobility. Exoskeletons can increase
walking speed, but the mechanisms behind these changes and the upper limits on …

The Application of non-linear methods to quantify changes to movement dynamics during running: A sco** review

B Hunter, B Karsten, A Greenhalgh… - Journal of Sports …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this sco** review was to evaluate research approaches that quantify changes
to non-linear movement dynamics during running in response to fatigue, different speeds …

Optimizing exoskeleton assistance to improve walking speed and energy economy for older adults

A Lakmazaheri, S Song, BB Vuong, B Biskner… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Walking speed and energy economy tend to decline with age. Lower-limb
exoskeletons have demonstrated potential to improve either measure, but primarily in …

All eyes on you: how researcher presence changes the way you walk

KB Friesen, Z Zhang, PG Monaghan, GD Oliver… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Most human movement research takes place within controlled laboratories where
researchers observe participant movement. Because a majority of daily activity is performed …

Effective attentional focus strategies after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A commentary

H Singh, A Gokeler… - International journal of …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Individuals after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) have a high rate of reinjury
upon return to competitive sports. Deficits in motor control may influence reinjury risk and …

Differential relationships between brain structure and dual task walking in young and older adults

KE Hupfeld, JM Geraghty, HR McGregor… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Almost 25% of all older adults experience difficulty walking. Mobility difficulties for older
adults are more pronounced when they perform a simultaneous cognitive task while walking …

Induced discomfort promotes executive function while walking with (out) an artificial neuromuscular impairment

J Manczurowsky, TL Cline… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
Neuromotor disorders can degrade one's ability to locomote and attend to salient stimuli in
the environment. Many disorders are physiologically complex, making it difficult to tease …

Immediate and Short-Term Effects of In-Shoe Heel-Lift Orthoses on Clinical and Biomechanical Outcomes in Patients With Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy

NH Alghamdi, RT Pohlig, KD Seymore… - … Journal of Sports …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Physical therapists frequently employ heel lifts as an intervention to reduce
Achilles tendon pain and restore function. Purpose: To determine the short-term effect of …