Task-oriented arm training for stroke patients based on remote handling technology concepts: A feasibility study.

Journal: Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine
PMID: 37092188

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Improving arm-hand skill performance is a major therapeutic target in stroke rehabilitation. Arm-hand rehabilitation may be enriched in content and variation by using technology-assisted training. Especially for people with a severely affected arm, technology-assisted training offers more challenging training possibilities.

Authors

  • Jule Elmanowski
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Care and Public Health Research Institute, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
  • Melanie Kleynen
    Research Centre for Nutrition, Lifestyle and Exercise, Faculty of Health, Zuyd University of Applied Sciences, Heerlen, The Netherlands.
  • Richard P J Geers
    Adelante Centre of Expertise in Rehabilitation and Audiology, Hoensbroek, The Netherlands.
  • Gustavo Rovelo-Ruiz
    Expertise Centre for Digital Media, Hasselt University - tUL - Flanders Make, Diepenbeek, Belgium.
  • Eva Geurts
    Expertise Centre for Digital Media, Hasselt University - tUL - Flanders Make, Diepenbeek, Belgium.
  • Karin Coninx
    Expertise Centre for Digital Media - tUL - iMinds, Hasselt University, Wetenschapspark 2, 3590, Diepenbeek, Belgium. karin.coninx@uhasselt.be.
  • Jeanine A Verbunt
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Care and Public Health Research Institute, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
  • Henk A M Seelen
    Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Care and Public Health Research Institute, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands.

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