A novel wearable device to deliver unconstrained, unpredictable slip perturbations during gait

Abstract Background Task-specific perturbation training is a widely studied means of fall prevention, utilizing techniques that induce slips or slip-like perturbations during gait. Though effective, these methods only simulate narrow ranges within the larger space of possible slipping conditions enc...

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Main Authors: Corbin M. Rasmussen, Nathaniel H. Hunt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12984-019-0602-0