A novel one arm motorized walker for hemiplegic stroke survivors: a feasibility study

Abstract Background A hemiplegic stroke survivor with a moderate to severe gait disturbance may have difficulty walking using a one-arm walker. This study aimed to test the safety and feasibility of a prototype one-arm motorized walker that uses a power-driven device to provide gait assistance to he...

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Main Authors: Ki-Hun Cho, SeungHyeon Pyo, Gi-Su Shin, Sung-Duk Hong, Se-Han Lee, DongGeon Lee, SunHae Song, GyuChang Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BioMedical Engineering OnLine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12938-018-0446-z