Wearable robot adapts to individual arm movement patterns for stroke and ALS patients

Having lived with an ALS diagnosis since 2018, Kate Nycz can tell you firsthand what it's like to slowly lose motor function for basic tasks. "My arm can get to maybe 90 degrees, but then it fatigues and falls," the 39-year-old said. "To eat or do a repetitive motion with my right hand, which was my dominant hand, is difficult. I've mainly become left-handed."

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