Table 1.
Type of device | BWS device | Treadmill | Examples of some representative product | |
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Exoskeleton | BWSTT Exoskeleton | Yes | Yes | Lokomat (Hocoma AG, Switzerland), Welwalk (Toyota Motor Corporation, Japan), Walkbot (P&S Mechanics Co. Ltd., Korea) |
Overground Exoskeleton | No | No | HAL(Cyberdyne, Japan), Ekso-GT(Ekso Bionics, USA) | |
End-effector | Yes | N/A | G-EO System (Reha Technology, Swissland), LokoHelp(Woodway, USA) | |
Other | – | – | Powered AFO, Walking aids with electric assist functions |
BWSTT Body Weight Supported and Treadmill Training, BWS Body Weight Support