Current State, Needs, and Opportunities for Wearable Robots in Military Medical Rehabilitation and Force Protection
Rory A. Cooper,
George Smolinski,
Jorge L. Candiotti
et al.
Abstract:Despite advances in wearable robots across various fields, there is no consensus definition or design framework for the application of this technology in rehabilitation or musculoskeletal (MSK) injury prevention. This paper aims to define wearable robots and explore their applications and challenges for military rehabilitation and force protection for MSK injury prevention. We conducted a modified Delphi method, including a steering group and 14 panelists with 10+ years of expertise in wearable robots. Panelis… Show more
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