Upper Extremity Biomechanics of Children with Spinal Cord Injury during Wheelchair Mobility [PDF]
, 2014 While much work is being done evaluating the upper extremity joint dynamics of adult manual wheelchair propulsion, limited work has examined the pediatric population of manual wheelchair users.
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Bilateral Assessment of Functional Tasks for Robot-assisted Therapy Applications [PDF]
, 2011 This article presents a novel evaluation system along with methods to evaluate bilateral coordination of arm function on activities of daily living tasks before and after robot-assisted therapy. An affordable bilateral assessment system (BiAS) consisting
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Development of Wrist Rehabilitation Device based on Coaxial Spherical Parallel 3RRR Mechanism
Jixie chuandong, 2021 Aiming at the wrist movement dysfunction and rehabilitation training problems of stroke patients，a wrist rehabilitation device based on a coaxial spherical parallel 3RRR mechanism is proposed. The device is driven by three motors，and the end effector can
Shuaixu Ji +4 more
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Rehabilitation of hand in subacute tetraplegic patients based on brain computer interface and functional electrical stimulation: a randomised pilot study [PDF]
, 2016 Objective. To compare neurological and functional outcomes between two groups of hospitalised patients with subacute tetraplegia. Approach. Seven patients received 20 sessions of brain computer interface (BCI) controlled functional electrical ...
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Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2022 Dyskinesia of the upper limbs caused by stroke, sports injury, or traffic accidents limits the ability to perform the activities of daily living. Besides the necessary medical treatment, correct and scientific rehabilitation training for the injured ...
Xinbo Chen +5 more
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Control strategy based on improved fuzzy algorithm for energy control of wrist rehabilitation robot
Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2023 With the complex changes in social and demographic structure, the problem of aging is becoming increasingly serious, and the demand for equipment in the field of medical rehabilitation is also increasing. Given the above situation, various countries have
Hao Ren, Haimin Zhang
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A Robotic Test of Proprioception within the Hemiparetic Arm Post-stroke [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Proprioception plays important roles in planning and control of limb posture and movement. The impact of proprioceptive deficits on motor function post-stroke has been difficult to elucidate due to limitations in current tests of arm ...
Botzer, Lior +3 more
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A Wearable Wrist Rehabilitation Device with Vacuum-Actuated Artificial Muscles
ActuatorsThe complex structure of the wrist joint supports the hand to complete a variety of dexterous and accurate operations in daily living, which in turn makes it vulnerable to motor injury due to stroke, sports, occupational, or traffic accidents.
Xinbo Chen +4 more
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Evaluation of the Clinimetric Properties of the Upper Limb Subscales of the Motor Assessment Scale Using a Rasch Analysis Model. [PDF]
, 2010 OBJECTIVES: To apply Rasch analysis to evaluate the psychometric properties of the composite score of the 3 upper limb subscales of the Motor Assessment Scale (UL-MAS) when administered in the acute/subacute phase post-stroke.
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies.
Anahita Deboo +88 more
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