adaptive sport that will one day be in the Paralympics .
From a feedback and impact perspective , exoskeleton walking has been scientifically proven to help paraplegics improve bowel / bladder function , improve circulation and spasticity , build core strength , improve posture , maintain bone density and help improve neuropathic pain . Many others , like myself , have also reported experiencing psychological improvement with our moods , etc .
What can you tell us about companies in the exoskeleton technology industry ?
As I said , we do not manufacture or distribute the exoskeleton . In the U . S ., the ReWalk and Indego exoskeletons are the two main ones that are FDA approved for home personal use . They are also the two main exoskeletons that we use for racing .
In terms of the sport of exoskeleton racing , the Indego is the best exoskeleton for racing distances up to 5 kilometers ( 3.1 miles ) since it has the Advanced Gait feature that allows it to walk nearly 34 % faster than the ReWalk . But the ReWalk is more durable and has a much better battery system for walking longer distances , so it ’ s the best exoskeleton for 10k ’ s , half and full marathons . The ReWalk
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