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Design Improvements and Evaluation of a Knee Stress-Relief Powered Exoskeleton for Veterans with Knee Osteoarthritis
Organization JAMES J PETERS VA MEDICAL CENTERLocation BRONX, UNITED STATESPosted 1 Apr 2021Deadline 31 Mar 2026 ⚠️
VANIHUS FederalResearch GrantFY202521+ years oldActivities of Daily LivingActivities of everyday lifeAddressAdultAdult HumanAgeAnalgesic AgentsAnalgesic DrugsAnalgesic PreparationAnalgesicsAnodynesAntinociceptive AgentsAntinociceptive DrugsArmed Forces PersonnelArticular Range of MotionBiomechanicsCanadaClinicClinical TrialsDecline in mobilityDecrease in mobilityDecreased mobilityDegenerative ArthritisDegenerative polyarthritisDevelopmentDevicesDiminished mobilityDisease ProgressionDrugsEvaluationFloorFood and Drug AdministrationGaitGuidelinesHealthHealth Care SystemsHealth systemHuman EngineeringImpairmentIndividualIntakeInternationalInterruptionInterventionInvestigatorsJoint Range of MotionKneeKnee OsteoarthritisKnee arthroplastyKnee joint replacement operationKnee replacementKnowledgeLaboratoriesLaboratory ResearchLaboratory StudyLengthLength of LifeLife StyleLifestyleLongevityMarketingMechanicsMedicalMedical centerMedicationMental DepressionMilitaryMilitary PersonnelMobility declineMobility impairmentMuscleMuscle TissueNeuro rehabilitationNeurorehabilitationObesityOperative ProceduresOperative Surgical ProceduresOpiatesOpioidOsteoarthritisOsteoarthrosisOutcomePainPain ControlPain TherapyPain managementPainfulParticipantPatientsPerformancePersonsPharmaceutical PreparationsPhasePhysiatric ProcedurePhysical Medicine ProcedurePhysical PerformancePhysical TherapeuticsPhysical activityPhysical therapyPhysiotherapyPopulationProtocolProtocols documentationPublishingQOLQuality of lifeQuebecQuestionnairesRecommendationReduced mobilityReduction in mobilityReportingResearchResearch PersonnelResearchersRetrievalSensory impairmentSeveritiesSiteSocializationSocietiesStressSurgicalSurgical InterventionsSurgical ProcedureSymptomsSystemTechnologyTestingTotal Knee ReplacementUSFDAUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsUnited States Food and Drug AdministrationUnited States Veterans AdministrationVeteransVeterans AdministrationVeterans AffairsVeterans Health AdministrationVeterans Health AffairsWaiting ListsWalkingWeight maintenance regimenWorkWritingactive dutyactive serviceaddictionaddictive disorderadductadiposityadulthoodagesbiomechanicalcombatcompare effectivenesscorpulencedaily living functiondaily living functionalitydegenerative joint diseasedepressiondesigndesigningdevelopmentaldisabilitydrug/agentexoskeletalexoskeletonexoskeleton deviceexperiencefootfunctional abilityfunctional capacityhypertrophic arthritisimprovedimproved mobilityinjuredjoint loadingknee OAknee joint OAknee joint osteoarthritisknee painknee replacement arthroplastylife spanlifespanmechanicmechanicalmilitary populationmobility enhancementmobility improvementmotor impairmentmovement impairmentmovement limitationmuscularneurological rehabneurological rehabilitationneurorehabneurorehabilitativeoptimized mobilitypain interventionpain killerpain medicationpain perceptionpain reductionpain relieverpain treatmentpainkillerpowered exoskeletonrange of motionreduce painresponserobot exoskeletonrobotic exoskeletonsatisfactionsurgerytotal knee arthroplastytrendusabilitywaitlistwalking pacewalking speedwearable roboticsweight controlweight loss programweight loss programmingweight managementyounger age
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Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a growing problem due to increased longevity and obesity with estimates of 14 million
people living with this impairment. Knee OA results in decreased activity and lifestyle changes, further
exacerbating an individual’s health. Exoskeleton technology (Keeogo™, B-temia, Inc.) may be a viable alternative
to standard knee…
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