Unsupervised robot-assisted rehabilitation after stroke: feasibility, effect on therapy dose, and user experience

G Devittori, D Dinacci, D Romiti, A Califfi… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Unsupervised robot-assisted rehabilitation is a promising approach to increase
the dose of therapy after stroke, which may help promote sensorimotor recovery without …

An online method to monitor hand muscle tone during robot-assisted rehabilitation

R Ranzani, G Chiriatti, A Schwarz… - Frontiers in Robotics …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Robot-assisted neurorehabilitation is becoming an established method to
complement conventional therapy after stroke and provide intensive therapy regimes in …

Light-weight wearable gyroscopic actuators can modulate balance performance and gait characteristics: A proof-of-concept study

BT Sterke, KL Poggensee, GM Ribbers, D Lemus… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Falling is a major cause of morbidity, and is often caused by a decrease in postural stability.
A key component of postural stability is whole-body centroidal angular momentum, which …

Design, characterization and preliminary usability testing of a portable robot for unsupervised therapy of hand function

R Ranzani, M Albrecht, CJW Haarman… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: There is evidence that increasing therapy dose after stroke might promote
recovery. Unfortunately, in clinical practice, therapy dose is limited by financial and …

[HTML][HTML] Progressive Transition From Supervised to Unsupervised Robot-Assisted Therapy After Stroke: Protocol for a Single-Group, Interventional Feasibility Study

G Devittori, R Ranzani, D Dinacci… - JMIR Research …, 2023 - researchprotocols.org
Background: Increasing the dose of therapy delivered to patients with stroke may improve
functional outcomes and quality of life. Unsupervised technology-assisted rehabilitation is a …

A novel seamless magnetic-based actuating mechanism for end-effector-based robotic rehabilitation platforms

S Ghafoori, A Rabiee, M Jouaneh, R Abiri - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
In this pioneering study, we unveiled a groundbreaking approach for actuating rehabilitation
robots through the innovative use of magnetic technology as a seamless haptic force …

Understanding Characteristics of User Adherence to Optimize the Use of Home Hand Rehabilitation Technology

QA Sanders, DK Zondervan - 2023 International Conference on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Home-based rehabilitation can serve as an adjunct to in-clinic rehabilitation, encouraging
users to engage in more practice. However, conventional home-based rehabilitation …