Modifying ankle foot orthosis stiffness in patients with calf muscle weakness: gait responses on group and individual level

Gait patterns in association with underlying impairments in polio survivors with calf muscle weakness

(2017) Hilde E. Ploeger et al.   GAIT & POSTURE

Muscle–tendon mechanics explain unexpected effects of exoskeleton assistance on metabolic rate during walking

(2017) Rachel W. Jackson et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Human-in-the-loop optimization of exoskeleton assistance during walking

(2017) Juanjuan Zhang et al.   SCIENCE

Precision orthotics: optimising ankle foot orthoses to improve gait in patients with neuromuscular diseases; protocol of the PROOF-AFO study, a prospective intervention study

(2017) Niels F J Waterval et al.   BMJ Open

An individual approach for optimizing ankle-foot orthoses to improve mobility in children with spastic cerebral palsy walking with excessive knee flexion

(2016) Yvette L. Kerkum et al.   GAIT & POSTURE

Effects of ankle foot orthoses on body functions and activities in people with floppy paretic ankle muscles: a systematic review

(2015) Dymphy van der Wilk et al.   CLINICAL BIOMECHANICS

Comparing the effect of a dorsal-leaf-spring AFO and a spring-hinged AFO on gait characteristics in plantarflexor weakness – A pilot study

(2015) H.E. Ploeger et al.   GAIT & POSTURE

Reducing the energy cost of human walking using an unpowered exoskeleton

(2015) Steven H. Collins et al.   NATURE

The Effects of Varying Ankle Foot Orthosis Stiffness on Gait in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy Who Walk with Excessive Knee Flexion

(2015) Yvette L. Kerkum et al.   PLoS One

The influence of ankle-foot orthosis stiffness on walking performance in individuals with lower-limb impairments

(2014) Nicole G. Harper et al.   CLINICAL BIOMECHANICS

Ankle-foot orthoses that restrict dorsiflexion improve walking in polio survivors with calf muscle weakness

(2014) Hilde E. Ploeger et al.   GAIT & POSTURE

Defining the Mechanical Properties of a Spring-hinged Ankle Foot Orthosis to Assess Its Potential Use in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy

(2014) Yvette L. Kerkum et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED BIOMECHANICS

Amount and intensity of daily living activities in Charcot-Marie-Tooth 1A patients

(2013) Federica Menotti et al.   Brain and Behavior

The effect of varying the plantarflexion resistance of an ankle-foot orthosis on knee joint kinematics in patients with stroke

(2012) Toshiki Kobayashi et al.   GAIT & POSTURE

Assessment of Appropriate Ankle-Foot Orthoses Models for Patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease

(2011) Bastien Guillebastre et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION

The effect of ankle foot orthosis stiffness on the energy cost of walking: A simulation study

(2011) D.J.J. Bregman et al.   CLINICAL BIOMECHANICS

Design of a stiffness-adjustable ankle-foot orthosis and its effect on ankle joint kinematics in patients with stroke

(2011) Toshiki Kobayashi et al.   GAIT & POSTURE

Spring-like Ankle Foot Orthoses reduce the energy cost of walking by taking over ankle work

(2011) D.J.J. Bregman et al.   GAIT & POSTURE

Stance and swing phase costs in human walking

(2010) B. R. Umberger   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Charcot-Marie-Tooth 1A patients with low level of impairment have a higher energy cost of walking than healthy individuals

(2010) Federica Menotti et al.   NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS

A new method for evaluating ankle foot orthosis characteristics: BRUCE

(2009) D.J.J. Bregman et al.   GAIT & POSTURE

Dynamic assist by carbon fiber spring AFOs for patients with myelomeningocele

(2008) Sebastian I. Wolf et al.   GAIT & POSTURE

Effect of ankle-foot orthoses on walking efficiency and gait in children with cerebral palsy

(2008) MA Brehm et al.   JOURNAL OF REHABILITATION MEDICINE