Assessment of upper limb spasticity in stroke patients using the robotic device REAplan.

Journal: Journal of rehabilitation medicine
Published Date: Jul 7, 2017

Abstract

OBJECTIVE:  To assess the capacity of the robotic device REAplan to measure overall upper limb peak resistance force, as a reflection of upper limb spasticity.

Authors

  • Stéphanie Dehem
    Institut de Recherche Expérimentale et Clinique, Université catholique de Louvain, 1200 Brussels, Belgium.
  • Maxime Gilliaux
    Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Neuroscience, Brussels, Belgium Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain Bionics, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
  • Thierry Lejeune
  • Christine Detrembleur
    Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Neuroscience, Brussels, Belgium Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain Bionics, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
  • Daniel Galinski
  • Julien Sapin
    Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain Bionics, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Mechanics, Materials and Civil Engineering, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
  • Martin Vanderwegen
  • Gaëtan Stoquart
    Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of Neuroscience, Brussels, Belgium Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain Bionics, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium Université catholique de Louvain, Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium.

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