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ALTACRO: a Step Rehabilitation Robot

ALTACRO Project

This site is about a multidisciplinary research project ALTACRO aiming at the development and clinical testing of a step rehabilitation robot powered by compliant actuators. The ALTACRO project is a contribution to the synergy between robotics and rehabilitation. Our primary goals are to improve the quality of step rehabilitation therapy both for patients and therapists and increasing the availability of automated step rehabilitation training.

Contact information

Contact Persons:
Prof. dr. ir. Dirk Lefeber
E-mail: dirk.lefeber@vub.ac.be
Dr. ir. Pieter Beyl
E-mail: pieter.beyl@vub.ac.be

Address:
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Faculty of Applied Sciences
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Building Z - Room ZW105b
Pleinlaan , 2
B-1050 Brussels
Belgium

Phone: +32 2 6292862
Fax: +32 2 6292865

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