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Witnessing a wearables transition by Pons, José L

“…Assistive robots must mimic human dynamics and move toward neural-interface control Wearable robots, such as exoskeletons and soft exosuits, can augment normal…”
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Automatic Detection of Magnetic Disturbances in Magnetic Inertial Measurement Unit Sensors Based on Recurrent Neural Networks by Belalcazar-Bolaños, Elkyn Alexander, Torricelli, Diego, Pons, José L

“…This paper proposes a new methodology for the automatic detection of magnetic disturbances from magnetic inertial measurement unit (MIMU) sensors based on deep…”
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Two motor neuron synergies, invariant across ankle joint angles, activate the triceps surae during plantarflexion by Levine, Jackson, Avrillon, Simon, Farina, Dario, Hug, François, Pons, José L

“…Recent studies have suggested that the nervous system generates movements by controlling groups of motor neurons (synergies) that do not always align with…”
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Influences of the biofeedback content on robotic post-stroke gait rehabilitation: electromyographic vs joint torque biofeedback by Tamburella, Federica, Moreno, Juan C, Herrera Valenzuela, Diana Sofía, Pisotta, Iolanda, Iosa, Marco, Cincotti, Febo, Mattia, Donatella, Pons, José L, Molinari, Marco

“…Add-on robot-mediated therapy has proven to be more effective than conventional therapy alone in post-stroke gait rehabilitation. Such robot-mediated…”
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Individual differences in the neural strategies to control the lateral and medial head of the quadriceps during a mechanically constrained task by Avrillon, Simon, Del Vecchio, Alessandro, Farina, Dario, Pons, José L, Vogel, Clément, Umehara, Jun, Hug, François

“…The interindividual variability in the neural drive sent from the spinal cord to muscles is largely unknown, even during highly constrained motor tasks. Here,…”
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Shared muscle synergies in human walking and cycling by Barroso, Filipe O, Torricelli, Diego, Moreno, Juan C, Taylor, Julian, Gomez-Soriano, Julio, Bravo-Esteban, Elisabeth, Piazza, Stefano, Santos, Cristina, Pons, José L

“…The motor system may rely on a modular organization (muscle synergies activated in time) to execute different tasks. We investigated the common control…”
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HYBRID: Ambulatory Robotic Gait Trainer with Movement Induction and Partial Weight Support by Urendes, Eloy, Asín-Prieto, Guillermo, Ceres, Ramón, García-Carmona, Rodrigo, Raya, Rafael, L Pons, José

“…Robotic exoskeletons that induce leg movement have proven effective for lower body rehabilitation, but current solutions offer limited gait patterns, lack…”
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The complex landscape of TMS devices: A brief overview by Gutiérrez-Muto, Ane Miren, Bestmann, Sven, Sánchez de la Torre, Rubén, Pons, José L, Oliviero, Antonio, Tornero, Jesús

“…The increasing application of TMS in research and therapy has spawned an ever-growing number of commercial and non-commercial TMS devices and technology…”
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Muscle synergies analysis shows altered neural strategies in women with patellofemoral pain during walking by Ferreira, Cintia Lopes, Oliveira Barroso, Filipe, Torricelli, Diego, Pons, José L, Politti, Fabiano, Lucareli, Paulo Roberto Garcia

“…Several studies suggest that the central nervous system coordinates muscle activation by modulating neural commands directed to groups of muscles combined to…”
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Peripheral electrical stimulation to reduce pathological tremor: a review by Pascual-Valdunciel, Alejandro, Hoo, Grace W, Avrillon, Simon, Barroso, Filipe Oliveira, Goldman, Jennifer G, Hernandez-Pavon, Julio C, Pons, José L

“…Interventions to reduce tremor in essential tremor (ET) and Parkinson's disease (PD) clinical populations often utilize pharmacological or surgical therapies…”
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A unified scheme for the benchmarking of upper limb functions in neurological disorders by Longatelli, Valeria, Torricelli, Diego, Tornero, Jesús, Pedrocchi, Alessandra, Molteni, Franco, Pons, José L, Gandolla, Marta

“…Background In neurorehabilitation, we are witnessing a growing awareness of the importance of standardized quantitative assessment of limb functions. Detailed…”
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Influence of common synaptic input to motor neurons on the neural drive to muscle in essential tremor by Gallego, Juan A, Dideriksen, Jakob L, Holobar, Ales, Ibáñez, Jaime, Pons, José L, Louis, Elan D, Rocon, Eduardo, Farina, Dario

“…Tremor in essential tremor (ET) is generated by pathological oscillations at 4-12 Hz, likely originating at cerebello-thalamo-cortical pathways. However, the…”
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Women with patellofemoral pain show altered motor coordination during lateral step down by Lopes Ferreira, Cintia, Barroso, Filipe O., Torricelli, Diego, Pons, José L., Politti, Fabiano, Lucareli, Paulo Roberto Garcia

“…Patients with patellofemoral pain (PFP) present altered activation of the hip and knee muscles. Electromyography (EMG) analyses in PFP patients are usually…”
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Real-time estimation of pathological tremor parameters from gyroscope data by Gallego, Juan A, Rocon, Eduardo, Roa, Javier O, Moreno, Juan C, Pons, José L

“…This paper presents a two stage algorithm for real-time estimation of instantaneous tremor parameters from gyroscope recordings. Gyroscopes possess the…”
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Advances in selective activation of muscles for non-invasive motor neuroprostheses by Koutsou, Aikaterini D, Moreno, Juan C, Del Ama, Antonio J, Rocon, Eduardo, Pons, José L

“…Non-invasive neuroprosthetic (NP) technologies for movement compensation and rehabilitation remain with challenges for their clinical application. Two of those…”
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Classification of Kinematic and Electromyographic Signals Associated with Pathological Tremor Using Machine and Deep Learning by Pascual-Valdunciel, Alejandro, Lopo-Martínez, Víctor, Beltrán-Carrero, Alberto J, Sendra-Arranz, Rafael, González-Sánchez, Miguel, Pérez-Sánchez, Javier Ricardo, Grandas, Francisco, Farina, Dario, Pons, José L, Oliveira Barroso, Filipe, Gutiérrez, Álvaro

“…Peripheral Electrical Stimulation (PES) of afferent pathways has received increased interest as a solution to reduce pathological tremors with minimal side…”
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Inertial Sensor Error Reduction through Calibration and Sensor Fusion by Lambrecht, Stefan, Nogueira, Samuel L, Bortole, Magdo, Siqueira, Adriano A G, Terra, Marco H, Rocon, Eduardo, Pons, José L

“…This paper presents the comparison between cooperative and local Kalman Filters (KF) for estimating the absolute segment angle, under two calibration…”
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Boosting the traditional physiotherapist approach for stroke spasticity using a sensorized ankle foot orthosis: a pilot study by Tamburella, Federica, Moreno, Juan C., Iosa, Marco, Pisotta, Iolanda, Cincotti, Febo, Mattia, Donatella, Pons, José L., Molinari, Marco

“…Background: Spasticity is a motor disorder that is commonly treated manually by a physical therapist (PhT) stretching the muscles. Recent data on learning have…”
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Concomitant proton-pump inhibitor use, platelet activity, and clinical outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndromes treated with prasugrel versus clopidogrel and managed without revascularization: Insights from the Targeted Platelet Inhibition to Clarify the Optimal Strategy to Medically Manage Acute Coronary Syndromes trial by Nicolau, Jose Carlos, MD, PhD, Bhatt, Deepak L., MD, MPH, Roe, Matthew T., MD, MHS, Lokhnygina, Yuliya, PhD, Neely, Benjamin, MS, Corbalán, Ramón, MD, Leiva-Pons, José L., MD, Martinez, Felipe, MD, Goodman, Shaun G., MD, MSc, Winters, Kenneth J., MD, Verheugt, Freek W.A., MD, Armstrong, Paul W., MD, White, Harvey D., MB, ChB, DSc, Fox, Keith A.A., MB, ChB, Prabhakaran, Dorairaj, MD, DM, MSc, Ohman, E. Magnus, MD

“…Background Concomitant use of proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) has been implicated in diminished antiplatelet response to clopidogrel and an increased risk of…”
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Motor modules in robot-aided walking by Gizzi, Leonardo, Nielsen, Jørgen Feldbæk, Felici, Francesco, Moreno, Juan C, Pons, José L, Farina, Dario

“…It is hypothesized that locomotion is achieved by means of rhythm generating networks (central pattern generators) and muscle activation generating networks…”
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