Get to the point where I can walk on my own with those," he said. Nepper goes to therapy twice a week. He is one of more than 30 people at the clinic who use an exoskeleton.

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Bobby covers exoskeletons, exosuits and wearable robotics. A new breed of consumer exoskeleton products is aimed at hikers and mountaineers.

The H-Flex exoskeleton is designed to facilitate home-based physical therapy, reducing the need for frequent visits to ...

Max Labelle, 4, was diagnosed with hypotonia cerebral palsy at birth and has just enjoyed the sensation of walking thanks to ...

Weighing 50 pounds, the robotic exoskeleton allows patients like Maloney ... Maloney plans to work hard all year in her physical therapy sessions before graduating from North Catholic High School ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Bobby covers exoskeletons, exosuits and wearable robotics. Since starting the Exoskeleton Report nine years ago, one somewhat controversial ...

It seems like we may be nearing a similar inflection point with a technology far more complex and potentially far more life-altering than cameras in cell phones: powered exoskeletons. With ...

NeuroPiano Institute in Kyoto has created an exoskeleton that will enhance pianists' performance by helping them to achieve ...

The BCI-based robotic hand exoskeleton employs a unique closed-loop control system that actively engages the patient’s brain during therapy. It integrates three essential components: a Brain ...

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Supporting Area: Robotic exoskeletons, FES, and biomechanics ... Recumbent stepping frequency and neural coping between upper and lower limbs BS: Physical Therapy, (2000), National Taiwan University - ...