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Laura A Miller is a prosthetist at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago and an Assistant Professor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Northwestern University, participating in research through the Neural Engineering Center for Artificial Limbs (NECAL). She completed her MS and PhD in Biomedical Engineering at Northwestern University. She has multiple publications in the area of normal gait and lower limb prosthetics. She also has an interest in and has been an author in the area of high-level upper limb prosthetic fittings. Laura is an ABC and Illinois licensed prosthetist and a member of the AAOP and the ISPO.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Northwestern University
… → 2003
Research interests
- Amputation
- Rehabilitation/Therapy
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Prostheses and Implants
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Prosthetics
Engineering & Materials Science
Amputation
Medicine & Life Sciences
Artificial Limbs
Medicine & Life Sciences
Amputees
Medicine & Life Sciences
Upper Extremity
Medicine & Life Sciences
Disarticulation
Medicine & Life Sciences
Muscles
Medicine & Life Sciences
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Research Output 1997 2019
Pattern recognition and direct control home use of a multi-articulating hand prosthesis
Simon, A., Turner, K. L., Miller, L. A., Hargrove, L. J. & Kuiken, T. A., Jun 1 2019, 2019 IEEE 16th International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics, ICORR 2019. IEEE Computer Society, p. 386-391 6 p. 8779539. (IEEE International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics; vol. 2019-June).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Hand Strength
Prostheses and Implants
Pattern recognition
Hand
Prosthetics
1
Citation
(Scopus)
A novel gel liner system with embedded electrodes for use with upper limb myoelectric prostheses
Reissman, T., Halsne, E., Lipschutz, R. D., Miller, L. A. & Kuiken, T. A., Jun 1 2018, In : PloS one. 13, 6, e0198934.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Artificial Limbs
prostheses
Prosthetics
Upper Extremity
electrodes
1
Citation
(Scopus)
Control within a virtual environment is correlated to functional outcomes when using a physical prosthesis
Hargrove, L. J., Miller, L. A., Turner, K. & Kuiken, T. A., Sep 5 2018, In : Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation. 15, 60.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Prostheses and Implants
Automated Pattern Recognition
Hand
Artificial Limbs
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
1
Citation
(Scopus)
Custom, rapid prototype thumb prosthesis for partial-hand amputation: A case report
Swartz, A. Q., Turner, K., Miller, L. A. & Kuiken, T. A., Apr 1 2018, In : Prosthetics and Orthotics International. 42, 2, p. 187-190 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Thumb
Amputation
Prostheses and Implants
Hand
Amputees
27
Citations
(Scopus)
Myoelectric Pattern Recognition Outperforms Direct Control for Transhumeral Amputees with Targeted Muscle Reinnervation: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Hargrove, L. J., Miller, L. A., Turner, K. & Kuiken, T. A., Dec 1 2017, In : Scientific reports. 7, 1, 13840.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Amputees
Randomized Controlled Trials
Equipment and Supplies
Muscles
Prostheses and Implants