Cadence Biomedical
US developer of the Kickstart, a passive kinetic energy orthosis for gait assistance.
Company Overview
Cadence Biomedical manufactures the Kickstart, a non-powered wearable system designed to assist people with neurological mobility impairments. The Kickstart uses a spring-based kinetic energy system to help users lift their legs and initiate a steps, functioning as a passive lower-limb exoskeleton for individuals with stroke, spinal cord injury, or MS.
Product Focus
Passive mechanical assistance for walking and gait training.
Products by Cadence Biomedical
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Kickstart
Kickstart is a passive gait rehabilitation exoskeleton from Cadence Biomedical for gait assistance.
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Who This Company Is Relevant For
Relevant for individuals with partial lower-limb paralysis and clinics seeking low-cost, non-powered walking assistants.
Sources & Verification
Last verified: 14/05/2026