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    Trajectory control offers a novel solution for advanced upper-limb prosthetics. This method allows users to intuitively control multiple prosthetic joints (degrees of freedom) simultaneously, improving task completion speed and natural movement.

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    Area of Science:

    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Rehabilitation Robotics
    • Human-Machine Interfaces

    Background:

    • Current upper-limb prosthetics face challenges in intuitive control due to limited user inputs.
    • Sequential control, operating one joint at a time, is common but inefficient.
    • Simultaneous control is emerging but remains complex for users.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce and evaluate a novel control strategy called trajectory control for multi-joint upper-limb prostheses.
    • To assess the efficacy of trajectory control compared to sequential and simultaneous control methods.
    • To investigate user experience and movement naturalness with the proposed control approach.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed trajectory control, coupling multiple degrees of freedom (DOFs) into predefined, user-selectable motion trajectories.
    • Designed trajectories based on human motion studies of daily activities.
    • Conducted a human subjects study in a virtual environment to evaluate control strategies.

    Main Results:

    • Participants using trajectory control completed tasks faster, especially with more complex (higher DOF) prosthetic systems.
    • Trajectory control demonstrated comparable body compensation to sequential and simultaneous control.
    • Users reported trajectory control as more intuitive and observed more natural limb movements.

    Conclusions:

    • Trajectory control enhances prosthetic usability by simplifying the control of multi-joint upper-limb devices.
    • This approach offers a promising alternative for improving functional outcomes in amputees using advanced prosthetics.
    • Future research should explore real-world applications and further refine trajectory-based control systems.