Design and pilot validation of A-gear: a novel wearable dynamic arm support

BACKGROUND: Persons suffering from progressive muscular weakness, like those with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), gradually lose the ability to stand, walk and to use their arms. This hinders them from performing daily activities, social participation and being independent. Wheelchairs are used t...

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Autores principales: Kooren, Peter N, Dunning, Alje G, Janssen, Mariska M H P, Lobo-Prat, Joan, Koopman, Bart F J M, Paalman, Micha I, de Groot, Imelda J M, Herder, Just L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4575491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26385658
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12984-015-0072-y

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