Researchers develop robotic wearable device to improve walking for individual with Parkinson’s disease; Quoting Terry Ellis
(1/9/24, The Engineer)
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The symptom is treated with a range of pharmacological, surgical and behavioural therapies – “none of which are particularly effective”, the researchers said. Their work demonstrates the potential of soft robotics to treat the frustrating and potentially dangerous symptom instead. It could allow people living with the disease to regain not only their mobility but their independence, they said.