Effects of robot-assisted therapy on stroke rehabilitation in upper limbs: systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature

N Norouzi-Gheidari, PS Archambault, J Fung - 2012 - escholarship.mcgill.ca
We systematically reviewed and analyzed the literature to find randomized controlled trials
(RCTs) that employed robotic devices in upper-limb rehabilitation of people with stroke. Out …

[PDF][PDF] Systematic review of the effect of robot-aided therapy on recovery of the hemiparetic arm after stroke

GB Prange, MJ Jannink, CG Groothuis-Oudshoorn… - 2009 - rrd.nl
A limited number of clinical studies have examined the effect of post-stroke rehabilitation
with robotic devices on hemiparetic arm function. We systematically reviewed the literature …

Multi-objective optimal design of a cable driven parallel robot for rehabilitation tasks

IB Hamida, MA Laribi, A Mlika, L Romdhane… - … and Machine Theory, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper addresses the topological and dimensional synthesis of cable-driven parallel
robots. A combined methodology for type and size optimization is proposed and applied to a …

ARMin III–arm therapy exoskeleton with an ergonomic shoulder actuation

T Nef, M Guidali, R Riener - Applied Bionics and Biomechanics, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Rehabilitation robots have become important tools in stroke rehabilitation. Compared to
manual arm training, robot‐supported training can be more intensive, of longer duration and …

Robotic-assisted rehabilitation of the upper limb after acute stroke

S Masiero, A Celia, G Rosati, M Armani - Archives of physical medicine and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Masiero S, Celia A, Rosati G, Armani M. Robotic-assisted rehabilitation of the upper limb
after acute stroke. OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether early therapy with a novel robotic …

Upper and lower extremity robotic devices for rehabilitation and for studying motor control

S Hesse, H Schmidt, C Werner… - Current opinion in …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Upper and lower extremity robotic devices for rehabilitation... : Current Opinion in Neurology
Upper and lower extremity robotic devices for rehabilitation and for studying motor control : Current …

Technology-assisted training of arm-hand skills in stroke: concepts on reacquisition of motor control and therapist guidelines for rehabilitation technology design

AAA Timmermans, HAM Seelen, RD Willmann… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2009 - Springer
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 …

Design, implementation and clinical tests of a wire-based robot for neurorehabilitation

G Rosati, P Gallina, S Masiero - IEEE Transactions on Neural …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the development of and clinical tests on NeReBot (NEuroREhabilitation
roBOT): a three degrees-of-freedom (DoF), wire-driven robot for poststroke upper-limb …

Design and evaluation of the RUPERT wearable upper extremity exoskeleton robot for clinical and in-home therapies

J Huang, X Tu, J He - IEEE transactions on systems, man, and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A wearable, portable, low-cost, and easy-to-use upper extremity exoskeleton robot,
RUPERT, is presented here for clinical and in-home therapies of patients who have survived …

ARMin-Exoskeleton for arm therapy in stroke patients

T Nef, M Mihelj, G Kiefer, C Perndl… - 2007 IEEE 10th …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Task-oriented repetitive movement can improve movement performance in patients with
neurological lesions. The application of robotics can serve to assist, enhance, evaluate and …