Background Allied health professionals working in rehabilitation often prescribe home
exercise programs. Smart technology offers an alternative format for presentation of home …

Hemiparesis is a symptom of residual weakness in half of the body, including the upper
extremity, which affects the majority of post stroke survivors. Upper limb function is essential …

Objective To describe and review evidence of mobile/tablet and web-based applications to
support the rehabilitation process after stroke. The secondary aim was to describe …

Background Technology is being increasingly investigated as an option to allow stroke
survivors to exploit their full potential for recovery by facilitating home-based upper limb …

Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide, with approximately one third of people left
with permanent deficits impacting on their function. This may contribute to a physically …

Abstract Background Assistive Technologies, defined as “electrical or mechanical devices
designed to help people recover movement” have demonstrated clinical benefits in upper …

Introduction Increasing physical activity reduces secondary stroke risk factors, but many
stroke survivors have low levels of physical activity. Supervised exercise delivered via …

Objective: The objective of this review was to provide an overview of technologies (devices,
tools, or software applications) used to facilitate remote rehabilitation of adults with …

Objective The COVID-19 pandemic has seen a rapid shift to telehealth-delivered physical
therapy services. Common impairments after stroke create unique challenges when …

Background and Purpose: Stroke, predominantly a condition of older age, is a major cause
of acquired disability in the global population and puts an increasing burden on health care …