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A changing stroke rehabilitation environment : implications for upper limb interventions [PDF]
, 2011 Functional recovery of the upper limb is poor and as many as 50% of stroke survivors still have impairments at 6 months post stroke, despite rehabilitation efforts. With the move towards early supported discharge and community-based rehabilitation, novel
Jones, Lucy +3 more
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Work-relevant upper limb disorders: their characterisation, causation and management [PDF]
, 2008 UPPER limb disorders (ULDs) are extremely common and they have an enormous impact on individuals and on the economy through lost productivity,work loss and disability.
Burton, A. Kim
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BMJ Open, 2022 Introduction Emerging evidence suggests that robotic devices for upper limb rehabilitation after a stroke may improve upper limb function. For robotic upper limb rehabilitation in stroke to be successful, patients’ experiences and those of the ...
Vimal Sriram +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting mental health, with some populations bearing a greater burden. In this cross-sectional online study, we examined the personal and intersectional factors associated with increased symptoms of anxiety and depression ...
Hoda Seens +5 more
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Robot-Aided Upper-Limb Rehabilitation Based on Motor Imagery EEG
International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems, 2011 Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide. In this paper, a novel robot-assisted rehabilitation system based on motor imagery electroencephalography (EEG) is developed for regular training of neurological rehabilitation for upper limb stroke ...
Baoguo Xu +4 more
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Upper-limb exercise in tetraplegia using functional electrical stimulation [PDF]
, 2003 Cervical spinal cord injury can result in dysfunction in both the lower and upper limbs (tetraplegia), andmay be accompanied by a range of secondary complications. The degree of upper-limb dysfunctiondepends upon the level and completeness of the lesion;
Hunt, K.J. +3 more
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Bilateral Movement-based Computer Games Improve Sensorimotor Functions in Subacute Stroke Survivors
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2022 Background: Previous studies have reported that movement-based computer gaming is more effective than conventional intervention in enhancing upper limb rehabilitation.
Stefanie S. L. Lam +4 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2017 Background Despite the widely known benefits of exercise and physical activity, adherence rates to these activities are poor. Understanding exercise facilitators, barriers, and preferences may provide an opportunity to personalize exercise prescription ...
Isabel B. Rodrigues +3 more
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Using a Collaborative Robot to the Upper Limb Rehabilitation [PDF]
, 2019 Rehabilitation is a relevant process for the recovery from dysfunctions and improves the realization of patient’s Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). Robotic systems are considered an important field within the development of physical rehabilitation, thus allowing the collection of several data, besides performing exercises with intensity and repeatedly.
Lucas de Azevedo Fernandes +3 more
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Systematic Reviews, 2018 Background Outcome after nerve repair of the hand needs standardized psychometrically robust measures. We aimed to systematically review the psychometric properties of available functional, motor, and sensory assessment instruments after nerve repair ...
Marisa de Cássia Registro Fonseca +7 more
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