Philip Hodgson
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Philip Hodgson is a rehabilitation researcher focused on assistive technologies for people with neurological conditions, particularly multiple sclerosis (MS). His major contributions center on evaluating the feasibility and safety of powered exoskeletons for balance training, as demonstrated in his preliminary study "Rapper III" (2022, 3 citations). This work assessed the usability and potential health benefits of exoskeleton-based rehabilitation for individuals with MS, addressing a critical gap in mobility support for those with moderate to severe disability. Hodgson’s research bridges engineering and clinical practice, offering early evidence that robotic exoskeletons can be safely integrated into balance therapy. While his citation count is modest, his work represents a foundational step in exploring novel interventions for progressive neurological conditions. His findings highlight the promise of wearable robotics to improve functional outcomes and quality of life, paving the way for larger trials. Hodgson’s dedication to patient-centered, translational research makes him a notable contributor to the growing field of neurorehabilitation technology.
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