Introduction Although robot-assisted task-oriented upper limb (UL) motor training had been
shown to be effective for UL functional rehabilitation after stroke, it did not improve UL motor …

Background Recovery of hand function after stroke represents the hardest target for
clinicians. Robot-assisted therapy has been proved to be effective for hand recovery …

Compared with the efficacy of traditional physical therapy, a new therapy utilizing motor
imagery can induce brain plasticity and allows partial recovery of motor ability in patients …

This study aims to develop and evaluate an automated system for upper-limb motor function
assessment of stroke patients. The proposed system contains one motion tracking …

Motor function assessment is crucial for post-stroke rehabilitation. Conventional evaluation
methods are subjective, heavily depending on the experience of therapists. In light of the …

Health related quality of life (HRQOL) reflects individuals perceived of wellness in health
domains and is often deteriorated after stroke. Precise prediction of HRQOL changes after …

Motor disorder is a typical symptom of Parkinson's disease (PD). Neurologists assess the
severity of PD motor symptoms using the clinical rating scale, ie, MDS-UPDRS. However …

Study Design A randomized controlled pilot study. Background Bimanual therapy (BMT) is
an effective neurorehabilitation therapy for the upper limb, but its application to the distal …

Upper extremity hemiplegia is a serious problem affecting the lives of many people post-
stroke. Motor recovery requires high repetitions and quality of task-specific practice …

Hand dysfunction caused by hand injuries, strokes, or other neurological degenerative
diseases such as cervical spondylosis is being increasingly reported. Currently, hand …