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A robotic glove designed to help stroke patients regain movement of their hands has been developed as part of a collaborative project in Romania. The robotic glove has been designed to facilitate repetitive movement and exercise of the hand of patients within the chronic stage of illness and after they have been released from hospital. A method for the analysis of flexion-extension movement of both...
The following topics are dealt with: controls, robotics and automation; information and communication technology and social transformation; intelligent robots and man-machine co-existence; technical advances in disaster management, welfare, and rehabilitation for sustainability; wired and wireless integration.
In the nearly six decades since researchers began to explore methods of creating them, exoskeletons have progressed from the stuff of science fiction to nearly commercialized products. While there are still many challenges associated with exoskeleton development that have yet to be perfected, the advances in the field have been enormous. In this paper, we review the history and discuss the state-of-the-art...
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