Inertial-Sensor-Controlled Functional Electrical Stimulation for Swimming in Paraplegics: Enabling a Novel Hybrid Exercise Modality

Wiesener C, Seel T, Spieker L, Niedeggen A, Schauer T (2020)

Publication Type: Journal article

Publication year: 2020

Journal

IEEE Control Systems Magazine IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics

Book Volume: 40

Pages Range: 117-135

Article Number: 9258443

Journal Issue: 6

DOI: 10.1109/MCS.2020.3019152

Abstract

Here, we present initial results on an inertial sensor controlled neuroprosthetic system that supports people with spinal cord injuries during swimming exercises. This novel electrical stimulation system allows paraplegics to perform swimming exercises using their own legs.

Authors with CRIS profile

Thomas Seel

Involved external institutions

Berlin Heart GmbH DE Germany (DE) Universität zu Lübeck DE Germany (DE) Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin DE Germany (DE) Technische Universität Berlin DE Germany (DE)

How to cite

APA:

Wiesener, C., Seel, T., Spieker, L., Niedeggen, A., & Schauer, T. (2020). Inertial-Sensor-Controlled Functional Electrical Stimulation for Swimming in Paraplegics: Enabling a Novel Hybrid Exercise Modality. IEEE Control Systems Magazine, 40(6), 117-135. https://doi.org/10.1109/MCS.2020.3019152

MLA:

Wiesener, Constantin, et al. "Inertial-Sensor-Controlled Functional Electrical Stimulation for Swimming in Paraplegics: Enabling a Novel Hybrid Exercise Modality." IEEE Control Systems Magazine 40.6 (2020): 117-135.

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