External Powered Orthoses for Paraplegic Subjects: A Meta Analysis Review

Table 2

The energy consumption of the subjects while walking with WBC orthosis.

Research	Number of subjects	Level of lesion	Energy consumption (J/kg/s)	Energy cost (J/kg/m)	PCI (beats/metre)	Speed (m/min)
[26]	4	T8–T12	5.41±0.65	17.1±0.72	Not reported	19±2.6
[25]	1	T12	Not reported	Not reported	1.9	21.2