Effectiveness of robot-assisted task-oriented training intervention for upper limb and daily living skills in stroke patients: A meta-analysis.

Journal: PloS one
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Abstract

PURPOSE: Stroke is one of the leading causes of acquired disability in adults in high-income countries. This study aims to determine the intervention effects of robot-assisted task-oriented training on enhancing the upper limb function and daily living skills of stroke patients.

Authors

  • Chengzhu Jin
    Physical education College, Yanbian University, Yanji, China.
  • Yonghuan Chen
    Department of Marine Sports, Pukyong National University, Busan, South Korea.
  • Yuanyuan Ma
    Department of Gynecology, The Second People's Hospital of Shenzhen, Shenzhen, China.