Advancements in power wheelchair joystick technology: effects of isometric joysticks and signal conditioning on driving performance [corrected] [published erratum appears in AM J PHYS MED REHABIL 2006 Oct;85(10):861].

OBJECTIVE: An estimated 125,000 Americans with movement disorders that preclude independent mobility in a power wheelchair could benefit from improved control devices. We developed variable gain algorithm (VGA) software for our isometric joystick (IJ) that allows it to emulate a commercially availab...

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Published in:American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Vol. 85; no. 8; pp. 631 - 640
Main Authors: Dicianno BE, Spaeth DM, Cooper RA, Fitzgerald SG, Boninger ML
Format: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Aug2006
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