Evaluation of functional capabilities of people with muscular dystrophy as potential users of powered orthoses

Rami Seliktar; Rungun Ramanathan; Tariq Rahman; Michael Alexander

Evaluation of functional capabilities of people with muscular dystrophy as potential users of powered orthoses

Rami Seliktar, Rungun Ramanathan, Tariq Rahman, Michael Alexander

Division of Engineering, Business & Computing (Berks)

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Abstract

An account is given on problems associated with the development of a powered orthotic system that would support a disabled person's arm and augment his residual motor ability while utilizing his natural sensor feedback. Results of a preliminary EMG study are discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Bioengineering Division (Publication) BED
Publisher	ASME
Pages	637-638
Number of pages	2
Volume	42
ISBN (Print)	0791816117
State	Published - Dec 1 1999
Event	1999 Bioengineering Conference - Big Sky, MT, USA Duration: Jun 16 1999 → Jun 20 1999

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Other	1999 Bioengineering Conference
City	Big Sky, MT, USA
Period	6/16/99 → 6/20/99

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General Engineering

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Evaluation of functional capabilities of people with muscular dystrophy as potential users of powered orthoses. / Seliktar, Rami; Ramanathan, Rungun; Rahman, Tariq et al.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Bioengineering Division (Publication) BED. Vol. 42 ASME, 1999. p. 637-638.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

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