In the United States every year, close to 800,000 people suffer a stroke – a sudden interruption in the blood supply of the brain. Many are left with a dragging foot. But doctors are working on an ...

Stroke remains one of the leading causes of long-term disability worldwide, affecting millions each year. Among its most debilitating consequences is gait impairment, which affects over 80% of stroke ...

Stroke remains one of the leading causes of long-term disability worldwide, affecting millions each year. Among its most debilitating consequences is gait impairment, which affects over 80% of stroke ...

Researchers report advances in inpatient rehabilitation for acute stroke. Their findings indicate early intervention using the robotic exoskeleton for high-dose gait training may improve function.

Spiddal-based Fortis Medical Devices has secured €2.1m from the Irish Government’s Disruptive Technologies Innovation Fund (DTIF) to develop a wearable device to help people suffering from gait ...

Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, that totals about 795,000 strokes each year. More than 80 percent of ...

Scientists at five sites tested the soft robotic wearable exosuit for safety, reliability and feasibility in gait rehabilitation for individuals with mobility impairment post-stroke. A team of U.S.

After suffering a stroke or spinal cord injury, a patient regaining their ability to walk typically requires three to five physical therapists supporting them while physically moving their limbs. This ...

Gaiter' is an advanced robotic gait therapy system used for the physical rehabilitation of patients recovering from ...