People suffering from paraplegia could soon find their prospects of walking radically improved thanks to a new technological gait therapy called Lokomat. A joint development of Hocoma AG and Balgrist University Hospital, Lokomat therapy is the result of a greater understanding of motor learning in neurologically-impaired patients. The body is encouraged to learn new movements by training, a very high number of repetitions imitating the motion exactly.
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