Training for mobility with exoskeleton robot in spinal cord injury patients: a pilot study.

Journal: European journal of physical and rehabilitation medicine
Published Date: Mar 7, 2018

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Wearable robots are people-oriented robots designed to be worn all day, thus helping in the daily activities. They can assist in walking, running, jumping higher or even lifting objects too heavy in normal conditions.

Authors

  • Patrizio Sale
    Department of NeuroRehabilitation, IRCCS San Raffaele Pisana, Rome, Italy. patrizio.sale@gmail.com.
  • Emanuele F Russo
    Padre Pio Foundation and Rehabilitation Centers, San Giovanni Rotondo, Foggia, Italy.
  • Alessandra Scarton
    Invictus Rehabilitation Center, Ponte San Nicolò, Padua, Italy.
  • Rocco S Calabrò
    IRCCS Centro Neurolesi 'Bonino Pulejo', Messina, Italy.
  • Stefano Masiero
    Rehabilitation Unit, Department of Neurosciences, University of Padova, via Giustiniani 1, 35128 Padova, Italy.
  • Serena Filoni
    Fondazione Centri di Riabilitazione Padre Pio Onlus, San Giovanni Rotondo, Foggia, Italy.

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