{"id":17996,"date":"2018-08-23T09:44:56","date_gmt":"2018-08-23T09:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/?p=17996"},"modified":"2018-08-23T09:44:56","modified_gmt":"2018-08-23T09:44:56","slug":"rehabilitation-robot-harmony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/rehabilitation-robot-harmony\/","title":{"rendered":"Rehabilitation Robot called\u00a0\u00bbHARMONY\u00a0\u00bb"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-fullwidth-1  fusion-parallax-none nonhundred-percent-fullwidth\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px;border-top-width: 0px;border-bottom-style: solid;border-top-style: solid;padding-bottom:20px;padding-top:20px;padding-left:;padding-right:;\"><style type=\"text\/css\" scoped=\"scoped\">.fusion-fullwidth-1 {\r\n                            padding-left: px !important;\r\n                            padding-right: px !important;\r\n                        }<\/style><div class=\"fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-center fusion-title-size-one\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><\/div><h1 class=\"title-heading-center\">Rehabilitation Robot for People With Neuromuscular Disabilities<\/h1><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep sep-none\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:;\"><\/div><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Researchers at the <strong>ReNeu Robotics Lab<\/strong> from the <strong>University of Texas at Austin<\/strong>, have been working on a <strong>rehabilitation robot<\/strong> for people that have <strong>neuromuscular disabilities<\/strong> after a stroke, for example. People with neuromuscular disabilities have to take part in <strong>extensive physiotherapy programs<\/strong> with the help of professionals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now, a stationary exoskeleton robot, called \u201c<strong>HARMONY<\/strong>\u201d, can potentially provide <strong>support for upper body<\/strong> and <strong>reduce the risk of injury<\/strong> by controlling the range of motion. <strong>HARMONY<\/strong> can also <strong>link <\/strong>the<strong> motion to <\/strong>a<strong> virtual reality set<\/strong> to create interactive rehabilitation tasks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Moreover, the team of researchers is currently trying to make the exoskeleton always <strong>stay active<\/strong> so it feels <strong>weightless<\/strong> to the user.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>HARMONY<\/strong> is not the first of its kind, but an <strong>improved version<\/strong> with the goal to <strong>help patients recover strength<\/strong> and <strong>motor skills<\/strong>, in a more <strong>efficient<\/strong> and <strong>creative<\/strong> way.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep sep-none\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"max-width:1200px;max-height:600px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xNLQfHObhnI?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":18026,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","myguten_meta_block_field":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17996\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}