Upper limb function, essential for daily life, is often impaired in individuals after stroke and
cerebral palsy (CP). For an improved upper limb function, learning should occur, and …

Stroke is the leading cause of long‐term disability for adults in industrialized societies.
Rehabilitation's efforts are tended to avoid long‐term impairments, but, actually, the …

Background It is the purpose of this article to identify and review criteria that rehabilitation
technology should meet in order to offer arm-hand training to stroke patients, based on …

Background Rehabilitation technology for upper limb training of stroke patients may play an
important role as therapy tool in future, in order to meet the increasing therapy demand …

Abstract Purpose of Review Despite current rehabilitative strategies, stroke remains a
leading cause of disability in the USA. There is a window of enhanced neuroplasticity early …

The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects of transcranial direct current
stimulation (tDCS) on motor recovery in adult patients with stroke, taking into account the …

Background Exercise-based therapy is known to enhance motor recovery after stroke but the
most appropriate amount, ie the dose, of therapy is unknown. To determine the strength of …

Stroke is the leading cause of permanent disability in the United States despite advances in
prevention and novel interventional treatments. Randomized controlled studies have …

Abstract Purpose of Review: Rehabilitation is an important aspect of the continuum of care in
stroke. With advances in the acute treatment of stroke, more patients will survive stroke with …

Neuromuscular stimulation has been used as one potential rehabilitative treatment option to
restore motor function and improve recovery in patients with paresis. Especially stroke …