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A soft robotic exosuit improves walking in patients after stroke
- View ORCID ProfileLouis N. Awad1,2,3,*,
- View ORCID ProfileJaehyun Bae1,3,*,
- Kathleen O’Donnell1,3,
- Stefano M. M. De Rossi1,3,
- View ORCID ProfileKathryn Hendron2,
- Lizeth H. Sloot1,
- Pawel Kudzia1,
- View ORCID ProfileStephen Allen1,
- View ORCID ProfileKenneth G. Holt2,
- View ORCID ProfileTerry D. Ellis2,† and
- View ORCID ProfileConor J. Walsh1,3,†
- 1Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, 3 Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
- 2Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, Boston University, 635 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA.
- 3Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, 60 Oxford Street, Suite 403, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
- ↵†Corresponding author. Email: tellis{at}bu.edu (T.D.E.) and walsh{at}seas.harvard.edu (C.J.W.)
↵* These authors contributed equally to this work.
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Science Translational Medicine 26 Jul 2017:
Vol. 9, Issue 400, eaai9084
DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aai9084
Vol. 9, Issue 400, eaai9084
DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aai9084
Louis N. Awad
1Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, 3 Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
2Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, Boston University, 635 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA.
3Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, 60 Oxford Street, Suite 403, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
Jaehyun Bae
1Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, 3 Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
3Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, 60 Oxford Street, Suite 403, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
Kathleen O’Donnell
1Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, 3 Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
3Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, 60 Oxford Street, Suite 403, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
Stefano M. M. De Rossi
1Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, 3 Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
3Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, 60 Oxford Street, Suite 403, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
Kathryn Hendron
2Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, Boston University, 635 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA.
Lizeth H. Sloot
1Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, 3 Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
Pawel Kudzia
1Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, 3 Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
Stephen Allen
1Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, 3 Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
Kenneth G. Holt
2Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, Boston University, 635 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA.
Terry D. Ellis
2Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, Boston University, 635 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA.
Conor J. Walsh
1Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, 3 Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
3Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, 60 Oxford Street, Suite 403, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
