rehabilitation

Multi-directional gravity assist harness helps rehabilitation

NCCR Robotics 21 Jul 2017

When training to regain movement after stroke or spinal cord injury (SCI), patients must once again learn how to keep their balance during walking movements. Current clinical methods support the weigh...

The rise of China’s medical robotics sector

Siao Tin Soh 22 Dec 2016

An emerging need China’s once abundant labor force has contributed to the country’s astonishing economic success in recent decades. But in the coming decades, the percentage of retirees relativ...

Clinical trials begin for Russia’s first medical exoskeleton

Skolkovo Robotics 13 Aug 2015

Clinical trials of Russia’s first medical exoskeleton have begun in a Moscow hospital, marking the latest step in the Skolkovo-backed innovation’s battle to reach the market....

Rehabilitation support robot “R-cloud” makes muscle movement visible

DigInfo TV 05 Dec 2013

Associate Professor Toshiaki Tsuji's Laboratory at Saitama University has developed R-cloud, a rehabilitation support robot that enables users to view how their own muscles move during rehabilitation ...

ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 6 “Evolution: Cognition from scratch”

Nathan Labhart 30 Mar 2013

In this sixth part of the ShanghAI Lecture series, Rolf Pfeifer introduces the topic “Artificial Evolution” and gives examples of evolutionary processes in artificial intelligence. The first guest...

Walkbot – exoskeleton rehab therapy

John Payne 04 Jan 2013

A Korean exoskeleton robot designed specifically for gait training rehabilitation. See on www.youtube.com Gizmag has the story....