Influence of New Technologies on Post-Stroke Rehabilitation: A Comparison of Armeo Spring to the Kinect System.

Journal: Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: New technologies to improve post-stroke rehabilitation outcomes are of great interest and have a positive impact on functional, motor, and cognitive recovery. Identifying the most effective rehabilitation intervention is a recognized priority for stroke research and provides an opportunity to achieve a more desirable effect.

Authors

  • Ausra Adomaviciene
    Department of Rehabilitation, Physical and Sports Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania.
  • Kristina Daunoraviciene
    Department of Biomechanical Engineering, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Vilnius, Lithuania.
  • Raimondas Kubilius
    Rehabilitation Department, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Eiveniu g. 2, LT-50161 Kaunas, Lithuania. raimondas.kubilius@kaunoklinikos.lt.
  • Lina VaržaitytÄ—
    Rehabilitation Department, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Eiveniu g. 2, LT-50161 Kaunas, Lithuania. lina.varzaityte@gmail.com.
  • Juozas Raistenskis
    Department of Rehabilitation, Physical and Sports Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Santariskiu g.2, LT-08661 Vilnius, Lithuania. juozas.raistenskis@santa.lt.