Effects of electromyography-driven robot-aided hand training with neuromuscular electrical stimulation on hand control performance after chronic stroke.

Journal: Disability and rehabilitation. Assistive technology

Published Date: Dec 31, 2013

Abstract

PURPOSE: An electromyography-driven robot system integrated with neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) was developed to investigate its effectiveness on post-stroke rehabilitation.

Authors

Wei Rong

Interdisciplinary Division of Biomedical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University , Hong Kong.
Kai Yu Tong
Xiao Ling Hu
Sze Kit Ho

Keywords

Adult Aged Chronic Disease Electric Stimulation Therapy Electromyography Female Fingers Hand Humans Male Middle Aged Muscle, Skeletal Physical Therapy Modalities Pilot Projects Range of Motion, Articular Recovery of Function Robotics Stroke Rehabilitation

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Effects of electromyography-driven robot-aided hand training with neuromuscular electrical stimulation on hand control performance after chronic stroke.

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