Ankle-storage energy board

12 individuals post-stroke participated (9 females/3 males, age: 55.58 ± 5.9 years old). All participants were at least 6-month post-stroke and had unilateral limb involvement (8 right/4 left). The main inclusion criteria for participant selection in this study were as follows: (1) first. Due to Taiwan’s health insurance subsidy, AAFOs are most commonly used clinically; thus, this study compared the proposed ESP-AFO with a typical AAFO. The AAFO of each participant was fit by an experienced. Nine participants were further instructed to complete the 10 Meter Walk Test (10MWT) at a comfortable speed under three conditions (1) BF, with (2) AAFO, and with (3) ESP-AFO. The 10MWT as the functional test was. All participants were instructed to walk (1) bare foot (BF), with (2) AAFO, and with (3) ESP-AFO, separately under the gait detection of the motion capture system. Each participant. User feedback from the 12 participants was obtained by questionnaire, the Quebec User Evaluation of Satisfaction with Assistive Technology (QUEST) , to compare the.