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    Area of Science:

    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Rehabilitation Technology
    • Neuroprosthetics

    Background:

    • Hybrid neuroprostheses integrating functional electrical stimulation (FES) with powered orthoses offer potential advantages over standalone systems.
    • Muscle fatigue from FES can limit torque, while hybrid systems can compensate using exoskeleton power.
    • Human muscle power can reduce exoskeleton power requirements, potentially leading to smaller, lighter walking restoration devices.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate a hybrid neuroprosthesis combining FES and a powered orthosis for walking restoration.
    • To address the challenge of optimizing control allocation between FES and electric motors during muscle fatigue.
    • To evaluate the performance of a model predictive control-based dynamic control allocation (DCA) method.

    Main Methods:

    • A hybrid neuroprosthesis system was developed, integrating FES with a powered orthosis.
    • Model predictive control-based dynamic control allocation (DCA) was employed to manage control input distribution.
    • Experiments were conducted with able-bodied and spinal cord injury participants to assess performance under muscle fatigue.

    Main Results:

    • The hybrid system demonstrated reduced motor torque requirements compared to a motor-only system.
    • The DCA algorithm effectively allocated control input to the electric motor as muscle fatigue increased.
    • Hybrid system usage resulted in less muscle fatigue compared to FES-only interventions.

    Conclusions:

    • The hybrid neuroprosthesis effectively leverages human muscle power and exoskeleton assistance.
    • The DCA method successfully optimizes control allocation, mitigating FES-induced muscle fatigue.
    • This hybrid technology shows significant potential for enhancing walking rehabilitation systems.