Brain-machine interfaces for rehabilitation in stroke: a review

E López-Larraz, A Sarasola-Sanz… - …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Motor paralysis after stroke has devastating consequences for the patients,
families and caregivers. Although therapies have improved in the recent years, traditional …

Converging robotic technologies in targeted neural rehabilitation: a review of emerging solutions and challenges

K Nizamis, A Athanasiou, S Almpani, C Dimitrousis… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recent advances in the field of neural rehabilitation, facilitated through technological
innovation and improved neurophysiological knowledge of impaired motor control, have …

Shaping neuroplasticity by using powered exoskeletons in patients with stroke: a randomized clinical trial

RS Calabrò, A Naro, M Russo, P Bramanti… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2018 - Springer
Background The use of neurorobotic devices may improve gait recovery by entraining
specific brain plasticity mechanisms, which may be a key issue for successful rehabilitation …

Robot-assisted therapy for upper extremity motor impairment after stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Wu, H Cheng, J Zhang, S Yang, S Cai - Physical therapy, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective The purpose of this study was to review the effects of robot-assisted therapy (RT)
for improving poststroke upper extremity motor impairment. Methods The PubMed, Embase …

Robotic assistance for training finger movement using a hebbian model: a randomized controlled trial

JB Rowe, V Chan, ML Ingemanson… - … and neural repair, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Robots that physically assist movement are increasingly used in rehabilitation
therapy after stroke, yet some studies suggest robotic assistance discourages effort and …

Current state and future prospects of EEG and fNIRS in robot-assisted gait rehabilitation: a brief review

A Berger, F Horst, S Müller, F Steinberg… - Frontiers in human …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Gait and balance impairments are frequently considered as the most significant concerns
among individuals suffering from neurological diseases. Robot-assisted gait training (RAGT) …

Wearable physiological monitoring system based on electrocardiography and electromyography for upper limb rehabilitation training

S Zhao, J Liu, Z Gong, Y Lei, X OuYang, CC Chan… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Secondary injuries are common during upper limb rehabilitation training because of
uncontrollable physical force and overexciting activities, and long-time training may cause …

Does hand robotic rehabilitation improve motor function by rebalancing interhemispheric connectivity after chronic stroke? Encouraging data from a randomised …

RS Calabro, M Accorinti, B Porcari, L Carioti… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective The objective of this study was the evaluation of the clinical and
neurophysiological effects of intensive robot-assisted hand therapy compared to intensive …

Human social motor solutions for human–machine interaction in dynamical task contexts

P Nalepka, M Lamb, RW Kallen… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Multiagent activity is commonplace in everyday life and can improve the behavioral
efficiency of task performance and learning. Thus, augmenting social contexts with the use …

Effects of a soft robotic hand for hand rehabilitation in chronic stroke survivors

XQ Shi, HL Heung, ZQ Tang, Z Li, KY Tong - Journal of Stroke and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Soft robotic hands are proposed for stroke rehabilitation in terms of their high
compliance and low inherent stiffness. We investigated the clinical efficacy of a soft robotic …