Novel lateral transfer assist robot decreases the difficulty of transfer in post-stroke hemiparesis patients: a pilot study.

Journal: Disability and rehabilitation. Assistive technology
Published Date: Oct 1, 2022

Abstract

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to clarify whether the novel lateral transfer assist robot facilitates easier transfers compared with a wheelchair in post-stroke hemiparesis patients.

Authors

  • Soichiro Koyama
    Faculty of Rehabilitation, School of Health Sciences, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.
  • Shigeo Tanabe
    Faculty of Rehabilitation, School of Health Sciences, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.
  • Yohei Otaka
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine I, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.
  • Tomoya Kato
    Department of Rehabilitation, Fujita Health University Hospital, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan.
  • Shotaro Furuzawa
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Fujita Health University Hospital, Toyoake, Japan.
  • Tsuyoshi Tatemoto
    Faculty of Rehabilitation, School of Health Sciences, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan.
  • Nobuhiro Kumazawa
    Faculty of Rehabilitation, School of Health Sciences, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan.
  • Hiroshi Yoshimuta
    NTT DATA NJK Corporation, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Katsuhiko Torii
  • Shingo Tsukada
    NTT Basic Research Laboratories and Bio-Medical Informatics Research Center, NTT Corporation, Atsugi, Japan.
  • Eiichi Saitoh
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine I, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan.

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