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Autonomous exoskeleton reduces metabolic cost of human walking

BACKGROUND: Passive exoskeletons that assist with human locomotion are often lightweight and compact, but are unable to provide net mechanical power to the exoskeletal wearer. In contrast, powered exoskeletons often provide biologically appropriate levels of mechanical power, but the size and mass o...

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Autores principales: Mooney, Luke M, Rouse, Elliott J, Herr, Hugh M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4236484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25367552
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-0003-11-151