OBJECTIVE: This study is aimed to compare the effect of robot-assisted gait training when the intensity is controlled using patients' biometric data to when controlled by therapist's subjective judgment.
IEEE ... International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics : [proceedings]
Jul 1, 2022
Robotic-based rehabilitation administered by means of serious games certainly represents the frontier of rehabilitation treatments, offering a high degree of customization of therapy, to meet individual patients' needs and to tailor a proper rehabili...
IEEE ... International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics : [proceedings]
Jul 1, 2022
Neurological injuries such as stroke often lead to motor and somatosensory impairments of the hand. Deficits in somatosensation, especially proprioception, result in difficulties performing activities of daily living involving fine motor tasks. Howev...
IEEE ... International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics : [proceedings]
Jul 1, 2022
Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability in adults in the European Union. It often leads to motor impairments, such as a hemiparetic lower extremity. Research indicates that early task-specific and intensive training promotes neuroplasticity...
IEEE ... International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics : [proceedings]
Jul 1, 2022
Rehabilitation exoskeletons can supplement therapist-based training allowing post-stroke patients to perform functional, high-dosage, repetitive exercises. The use of robotic devices allows providing intense rehabilitation sessions and permits clinic...
IEEE ... International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics : [proceedings]
Jul 1, 2022
Growing evidence shows that increasing the dose of upper limb therapy after stroke might improve functional outcomes and unsupervised robot-assisted therapy may be a solution to achieve such an increase without adding workload on therapists. However,...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2022
The state of the art is still lacking an extensive analysis of which clinical characteristics are leading to better outcomes after robot-assisted rehabilitation on post-stroke patients. Prognostic machine learning-based models could promote the ident...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2022
Spasticity is a motor disorder characterised by a velocity-dependent increase in muscle tone, which is critical in neurorehabilitation given its high prevalence and potential negative influence among the post-stroke population. Accurate measurement o...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2022
This paper discusses the design, construction, and characteristics of a six degree of freedom (6-DoF) robotic upper limb stroke rehabilitation device. The device is primarily designed to be used by stroke survivors suffering from hemi-paresis, post s...
International journal of rehabilitation research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Rehabilitationsforschung. Revue internationale de recherches de readaptation
Mar 1, 2022
The aim of this pilot study was to investigate whether a movement therapy robot can improve skills in using a myoelectric prosthesis by patients with upper limb amputations. This prospective randomized, controlled study included a total of eleven pat...
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