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Time and effort required by persons with spinal cord injury to learn to use a powered exoskeleton for assisted walking

Kozlowski et al., 2015

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10799944759200431492
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Kozlowski A
Bryce T
Dijkers M
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Topics in spinal cord injury rehabilitation

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Background: Powered exoskeletons have been demonstrated as being safe for persons with spinal cord injury (SCI), but little is known about how users learn to manage these devices. Objective: To quantify the time and effort required by persons with SCI to learn to use an …
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