The efficacy of hybrid neuroprostheses in the rehabilitation of upper limb impairment after stroke, a narrative and systematic review with a meta-analysis.

Journal: Artificial organs
PMID: 37548237

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Paresis of the upper limb (UL) is the most frequent impairment after a stroke. Hybrid neuroprostheses, i.e., the combination of robots and electrical stimulation, have emerged as an option to treat these impairments.

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  • Chiara Höhler
    Research Department, Schoen Clinic Bad Aibling, Bad Aibling, Germany.
  • Emilio Trigili
    The BioRobotics Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, Italy. emilio.trigili@santannapisa.it.
  • Davide Astarita
    The Biorobotics Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, Italy.
  • Joachim Hermsdörfer
    Chair of Human Movement Science, Department of Sport and Health Sciences, Technical University of Munich, (TU Munich), Munich, Germany, Georg-Brauchle-Ring 60-62/III, Munich, 80992, Germany.
  • Klaus Jahn
    German Center for Vertigo and Balance Disorders, DSGZ, University of Munich, Campus Grosshadern, Marchioninistrasse 15, 81377 Munich, Germany; Department of Neurology, Schön Klinik Bad Aibling, 83043 Bad Aibling, Germany.
  • Carmen Krewer
    Schoen Klinik Bad Aibling, Bad Aibling, Germany.

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