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The fourier M2 robotic machine combined with occupational therapy on post-stroke upper limb function and independence-related quality of life: A randomized clinical trial.

Topics in stroke rehabilitation May 21, 2020
Most post-stroke patients experience upper limb functionality challenges. Emergent therapies using upper limb-based robot machines present opportunities to resolve the limitations inherent in Occupational therapy such as increased therapist-patient e...
Humans Female Aged Male Middle Aged Stroke Activities of Daily Living Upper Extremity Physical Therapy Modalities Stroke Rehabilitation Quality of Life Case-Control Studies Recovery of Function Robotics Occupational Therapy
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Robotic-assisted therapy with bilateral practice improves task and motor performance in the upper extremities of chronic stroke patients: A randomised controlled trial.

Australian occupational therapy journal Jul 17, 2019
BACKGROUND/AIM: Task-specific repetitive training, a usual care in occupational therapy practice, and robotic-aided rehabilitation with bilateral practice are used to improve upper limb motor and task performance. The difference in effects of two str...
Robotics Aged Occupational Therapy Adult Humans Upper Extremity Male Stroke Rehabilitation Middle Aged Female Recovery of Function
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Introducing robotic upper limb training into routine clinical practice for stroke survivors: Perceptions of occupational therapists and physiotherapists.

Australian occupational therapy journal Jul 10, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Robot-assisted therapy for the upper limb (RT-UL) is an emerging form of intervention for stroke survivors with upper limb deficits. However, there is limited knowledge regarding therapists' perceptions of RT-UL and the factors influenc...
Upper Extremity Focus Groups Stroke Rehabilitation Occupational Therapists Humans Female Male Attitude of Health Personnel Robotics Occupational Therapy
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Combination of Exoskeletal Upper Limb Robot and Occupational Therapy Improve Activities of Daily Living Function in Acute Stroke Patients.

Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association Apr 30, 2019
PURPOSE: Previous studies have suggested that upper limb rehabilitation using therapeutic robots improves motor function of stroke patients. However, the effect of upper limb robotic rehabilitation on improving functioning in activities of daily livi...
Middle Aged Time Factors Treatment Outcome Recovery of Function Robotics Female Aged Adult Male Japan Activities of Daily Living Paresis Exoskeleton Device Motor Activity Occupational Therapy Disability Evaluation Equipment Design Stroke Combined Modality Therapy Humans Upper Extremity Stroke Rehabilitation
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Hybrid Rehabilitation Therapies on Upper-Limb Function and Goal Attainment in Chronic Stroke.

OTJR : occupation, participation and health Mar 5, 2019
This study examined the treatment effects between unilateral hybrid therapy (UHT; unilateral robot-assisted therapy [RT] + modified constraint-induced movement therapy) and bilateral hybrid therapy (BHT; bilateral RT + bilateral arm training) compare...
Recovery of Function Robotics Occupational Therapy Single-Blind Method Task Performance and Analysis Paresis Physical Therapy Modalities Stroke Rehabilitation Humans Female Male Middle Aged Treatment Outcome
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Pilot Testing a Robot for Reducing Pain in Hospitalized Preterm Infants.

OTJR : occupation, participation and health Feb 15, 2019
Optimizing neurodevelopment is a key goal of neonatal occupational therapy. In preterm infants, repeated procedural pain is associated with adverse effects on neurodevelopment long term. Calmer is a robot designed to reduce infant pain. The objective...
Humans Female Infant, Newborn Male Infant, Premature Pilot Projects Intensive Care Units, Neonatal Treatment Outcome Child, Hospitalized Robotics Infant Care Occupational Therapy Pain
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Impact of robotics and human enhancement on occupation: what does it mean for rehabilitation?

Disability and rehabilitation Jan 23, 2019
People with disabilities face participation challenges in all occupations. Scientific and technological advancements impact the occupational landscape of humans. This scoping review aimed to ascertain the academic engagement with occupation in relat...
Occupations Humans Persons with Disabilities Robotics Occupational Therapy
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Clinical efficacy of upper limb robotic therapy in people with tetraplegia: a pilot randomized controlled trial.

Spinal cord Sep 11, 2018
STUDY DESIGN: A pilot randomized controlled trial.
Hospitalization Male Middle Aged Pilot Projects Treatment Outcome Muscle Strength Robotics Humans Occupational Therapy Female Single-Blind Method Quadriplegia Cervical Vertebrae Spinal Cord Injuries Therapy, Computer-Assisted Neurological Rehabilitation
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Evolution of upper limb kinematics four years after subacute robot-assisted rehabilitation in stroke patients.

The International journal of neuroscience Apr 25, 2018
To assess functional status and robot-based kinematic measures four years after subacute robot-assisted rehabilitation in hemiparesis. Twenty-two patients with stroke-induced hemiparesis underwent a ≥3-month upper limb combined program of robot-ass...
Paresis Upper Extremity Stroke Rehabilitation Recovery of Function Robotics Occupational Therapy Humans Stroke Male Retrospective Studies Middle Aged Female Cohort Studies Aged Time Factors Adult Follow-Up Studies Biomechanical Phenomena
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Effectiveness of robot-assisted training added to conventional rehabilitation in patients with humeral fracture early after surgical treatment: protocol of a randomised, controlled, multicentre trial.

Trials Dec 6, 2017
BACKGROUND: The incidence of proximal humeral fractures increases with age. The functional recovery of the upper arm after such fractures is slow, and results are often disappointing. Treatment is associated with long immobilisation periods. Evidence...
Clinical Protocols Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted Time Factors Shoulder Fractures Aged Treatment Outcome Fracture Fixation Humans Occupational Therapy Adult Recovery of Function Research Design Pain Measurement Germany Biomechanical Phenomena Robotics Prospective Studies Shoulder Joint Disability Evaluation Male Female Motor Activity Single-Blind Method Middle Aged Physical Therapy Modalities Range of Motion, Articular
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