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    Area of Science:

    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Neuroscience
    • Rehabilitation Technology

    Background:

    • Upper-limb activities are vital for autonomy and quality of life.
    • Neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's, MS, and ataxia impair these activities due to tremors and dyskinesia.
    • Despite preserved motor planning and strength, pathological movements hinder independent daily living.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a non-invasive assistive device for suppressing pathological movement components during upper-limb activities.
    • To enable individuals with neurodegenerative diseases to perform daily living activities with greater independence.
    • To integrate computational methods for intention detection and movement correction.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of novel hardware for an assistive device.
    • Implementation of computational methods for detecting user intention.
    • Integration of algorithms to identify pathological movements and predict corrective forces.
    • Experimental validation of individual hardware and software components.

    Main Results:

    • Concepts for control hardware and software have been designed.
    • Initial experiments with individual components demonstrate feasibility.
    • The system aims to differentiate intended movements from pathological ones.

    Conclusions:

    • A non-invasive assistive device shows promise for mitigating movement impairments in neurodegenerative diseases.
    • Computational control strategies are key to suppressing pathological movements while preserving intended actions.
    • Further integration and testing are planned to realize a comprehensive assistive solution.