Assessment of Intuitiveness and Comfort of Wearable Haptic Feedback Strategies for Assisting Level and Stair Walking

Assessment of Intuitiveness and Comfort of Wearable Haptic Feedback Strategies for Assisting Level and Stair Walking

Nowadays, lower-limb prostheses are reaching real-world usability especially on ground-level walking. However, some key tasks such as stair walking are still quite demanding. Providing haptic feedback about the foot placement on the steps might reduce the cognitive load of the task, compensating for...

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Main Authors: Ilaria Cesini, Giacomo Spigler, Sahana Prasanna, Jessica D’Abbraccio, Daniela De Luca, Filippo Dell’Agnello, Simona Crea, Nicola Vitiello, Alberto Mazzoni, Calogero Maria Oddo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Electronics
Subjects:
lower-limb amputees
vibrotactile belt
stimulation strategies
Elo rating
wearable robotics
assistive technologies
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9292/9/10/1676

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