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Soft robotic, wearable device improves walking for individual with Parkinson’s disease
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Soft robotic, wearable device improves walking for individual with Parkinson’s disease

by Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences The robotic garment (above), worn around the hips and thighs, gives a gentle push to the hips as the leg swings, helping the patient achieve a longer stride. Credit: Walsh Biodesign Lab/Harvard SEASFreezing is one of the most common and debilitating symptoms of Parkinson’s disease,...