Characteristics and Emerging Trends in Research on Rehabilitation Robots from 2001 to 2020: Bibliometric Study.

Journal: Journal of medical Internet research
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: The past 2 decades have seen rapid development in the use of robots for rehabilitation. Research on rehabilitation robots involves interdisciplinary activities, making it a great challenge to obtain comprehensive insights in this research field.

Authors

  • Ying Zhang
    Department of Nephrology, Nanchong Central Hospital Affiliated to North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, China.
  • Xiaoyu Liu
    State Grid Hebei Electric Power Co., Ltd., Marketing Service Center, Shijiazhuang 050035, China.
  • Xiaofeng Qiao
    Department of Radiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
  • Yubo Fan
    State Key Laboratory of Software Development Environment, Key Laboratory of Biomechanics and Mechanobiology of Ministry of Education, Beihang University, Beijing, China. yubofan@buaa.edu.cn.