Design and evaluation of a novel soft active-vest for human back assistance

Back muscle weakness and lower back pain affect the quality of life and productivity at work, and such age-related problems are prevalent among middle-aged and elderly people. Wearable exoskeletons/soft suits offer substantial promise as a means to augment strength, assist movement and improve stabi...

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Main Author: Al-Fadhli, Mohammed
Published: University of Nottingham 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.748201