Arihant Yadav

Columbia University

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About

Arihant Yadav is a pioneering researcher at the intersection of rehabilitation robotics and geriatric neuroscience. His primary focus lies in developing innovative, technology-driven interventions to mitigate balance disorders and cognitive decline in older adults. Yadav’s most notable contribution is his work on the Tethered Pelvic Assist Device (TPAD), a mobile robotic system that delivers controlled pelvic perturbations during gait. In a landmark randomized controlled trial, he demonstrated that this form of perturbation-based balance training (PBT) not only improves dynamic stability but also enhances cognitive performance in older populations—a dual benefit rarely achieved in conventional therapies. Though his seminal 2023 paper has garnered initial citations, the work’s translational potential is immense, addressing a critical need for fall prevention in aging societies. Yadav’s research uniquely bridges robotics, biomechanics, and neurorehabilitation, offering a scalable, non-pharmacological approach to preserving mobility and brain health. His findings are already shaping the design of next-generation assistive devices, positioning him as a rising leader in geriatric rehabilitation engineering.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Utilizing mobile robotics for pelvic perturbations to improve balance and cognitive performance in older adults: a randomized controlled trial
2 citations · 2023
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2023 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 7
🏛 Institutions: Columbia University

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