The Combined Effect of Robot-assisted Therapy and Activities of Daily Living Training on Upper Limb Recovery in Persons With Subacute Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Journal: Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effectiveness of robot-assisted therapy (RAT) followed by activities of daily living (ADL) training in comparison with conventional rehabilitation therapy (CRT) and ADL training in individuals with subacute stroke.

Authors

  • Souvik Bhattacharjee
    Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, India.
  • Apurba Barman
    Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, India. Electronic address: apurvaa23@gmail.com.
  • Suman Patel
    Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, India.
  • Jagannatha Sahoo
    Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, India.