Wrist Rehabilitation Assisted by an Electromyography-Driven Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Robot After Stroke.

Journal: Neurorehabilitation and neural repair

Published Date: Sep 1, 2015

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Augmented physical training with assistance from robot and neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) may introduce intensive motor improvement in chronic stroke.

Authors

Xiao-Ling Hu

Interdisciplinary Division of Biomedical Engineering, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, SAR.
Raymond Kai-yu Tong

Interdisciplinary Division of Biomedical Engineering, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, SAR Department of Electronic Engineering, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR kytong@cuhk.edu.hk.
Newmen S K Ho

Interdisciplinary Division of Biomedical Engineering, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, SAR.
Jing-jing Xue

The Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Wei Rong

Interdisciplinary Division of Biomedical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University , Hong Kong.
Leonard S W Li

Tung Wah Hospital, the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR.

Keywords

Brain Ischemia Cerebral Hemorrhage Chronic Disease Elbow Electric Stimulation Therapy Electromyography Female Follow-Up Studies Hand Humans Male Middle Aged Movement Disorders Muscle Contraction Recovery of Function Robotics Severity of Illness Index Shoulder Single-Blind Method Stroke Stroke Rehabilitation Treatment Outcome Wrist

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Wrist Rehabilitation Assisted by an Electromyography-Driven Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Robot After Stroke.

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