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Robotic trunk support assists those with spinal cord injury

Robotic trunk support assists those with spinal cord injury

An engineering team has invented a robotic device -- the Trunk-Support Trainer (TruST) -- that can be used to assist and train people with spinal cord injuries (SCIs) to sit more stably by improving their trunk control, and thus gain an expanded active sitting workspace without falling over or using their hands to balance.

Source: Science Daily

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