Can a systematic usability evaluation help us develop better wearable robots?
Wearable robotics has gained increasing attention over the past years. Researchers at the Rehabilitation Engineering Laboratory describe the… Read more »
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Improvements to the ISRCTN registry in its 20th anniversary year
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