Effects of robot-assisted therapy on upper limb and cognitive function in patients with stroke: study protocol of a randomized controlled study.

Journal: Trials
Published Date: Jun 28, 2022

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Impairments in upper limb motor function and cognitive ability are major health problems experienced by stroke patients, necessitating the development of novel and effective treatment options in stroke care. The aim of this study is to examine the effects of robot-assisted therapy on improving upper limb and cognitive functions in stroke patients.

Authors

  • Yana Wang
    The Center of Rehabilitation Therapy, the First Rehabilitation Hospital of Shanghai, No.349 Hangzhou Rd., Yangpu District, Shanghai, 200090, China.
  • Mingzhu Ye
    The Center of Rehabilitation Therapy, the First Rehabilitation Hospital of Shanghai, No.349 Hangzhou Rd., Yangpu District, Shanghai, 200090, China.
  • Yujie Tong
    The Center of Rehabilitation Therapy, the First Rehabilitation Hospital of Shanghai, No.349 Hangzhou Rd., Yangpu District, Shanghai, 200090, China.
  • Li Xiong
    School of Mechanical and Precision Instrument Engineering, Xi'an University of Technology, Xi'an, 710048, China.
  • Xuejiao Wu
    The Center of Rehabilitation Therapy, the First Rehabilitation Hospital of Shanghai, No.349 Hangzhou Rd., Yangpu District, Shanghai, 200090, China.
  • Chao Geng
    The Center of Rehabilitation Therapy, the First Rehabilitation Hospital of Shanghai, No.349 Hangzhou Rd., Yangpu District, Shanghai, 200090, China.
  • Wen Zhang
    Oil Crops Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Wuhan 430062 China peiwuli@oilcrops.cn zhangqi521x@126.com +86-27-8681-2943 +86-27-8671-1839.
  • Ziqi Dai
    The Center of Rehabilitation Therapy, the First Rehabilitation Hospital of Shanghai, No.349 Hangzhou Rd., Yangpu District, Shanghai, 200090, China.
  • Wei Tian
    Department of Geriatrics, Beijing Jishuitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
  • Jifeng Rong
    The Center of Rehabilitation Therapy, the First Rehabilitation Hospital of Shanghai, No.349 Hangzhou Rd., Yangpu District, Shanghai, 200090, China. peterrong@126.com.

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