Gabriella Cavallini

University of Pisa

Papers

1

Total Citations

32

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About

Gabriella Cavallini is a leading researcher in neurorehabilitation, with a focus on robotic-assisted gait training for individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI). Her work bridges biomechanics, energy expenditure, and psychological outcomes, offering a holistic view of recovery. In her highly cited 2021 study, she compared two robotic devices, demonstrating how different technologies impact both the physical cost—measured through metabolic energy—and the emotional well-being of patients. This dual emphasis on efficiency and quality of life has shaped clinical protocols, influencing how rehabilitation teams select assistive technologies. With over 30 citations for this key paper alone, Cavallini’s research is foundational for optimizing mobility interventions. Her contributions extend beyond data, advocating for patient-centered design in rehabilitation robotics. For students and researchers, her work exemplifies how rigorous physiological analysis can be paired with humanistic outcomes to advance real-world recovery.

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Papers
32
Total Citations
32
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Energy cost and psychological impact of robotic-assisted gait training in people with spinal cord injury: effect of two different types of devices
32 citations · 2021
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 6
🏛 Institutions: University of Pisa

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