[HTML][HTML] Opportunities and challenges in the development of exoskeletons for locomotor assistance

C Siviy, LM Baker, BT Quinlivan… - Nature Biomedical …, 2023 - nature.com
Exoskeletons can augment the performance of unimpaired users and restore movement in
individuals with gait impairments. Knowledge of how users interact with wearable devices …

Systematic review on kinematic assessments of upper limb movements after stroke

A Schwarz, CM Kanzler, O Lambercy, AR Luft… - Stroke, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Assessing upper limb movements poststroke is crucial to
monitor and understand sensorimotor recovery. Kinematic assessments are expected to …

[HTML][HTML] Comparisons between end-effector and exoskeleton rehabilitation robots regarding upper extremity function among chronic stroke patients with moderate-to …

SH Lee, G Park, DY Cho, HY Kim, JY Lee, S Kim… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
End-effector (EE) and exoskeleton (Exo) robots have not been directly compared previously.
The present study aimed to directly compare EE and Exo robots in chronic stroke patients …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of immersive visualization technologies on cognitive load, motivation, usability, and embodiment

N Wenk, J Penalver-Andres, KA Buetler, T Nef… - Virtual Reality, 2023 - Springer
Virtual reality (VR) is a promising tool to promote motor (re) learning in healthy users and
brain-injured patients. However, in current VR-based motor training, movements of the users …

Haptic training: which types facilitate (re) learning of which motor task and for whom? Answers by a review

E Basalp, P Wolf… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of robots has attracted researchers to design numerous haptic training methods to
support motor learning. However, investigations of new methods yielded inconclusive …

[HTML][HTML] Towards functional robotic training: motor learning of dynamic tasks is enhanced by haptic rendering but hampered by arm weight support

Ö Özen, KA Buetler, L Marchal-Crespo - Journal of NeuroEngineering and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Current robot-aided training allows for high-intensity training but might hamper
the transfer of learned skills to real daily tasks. Many of these tasks, eg, carrying a cup of …

Minimizing precision-weighted sensory prediction errors via memory formation and switching in motor adaptation

Y Oh, N Schweighofer - Journal of Neuroscience, 2019 - Soc Neuroscience
Humans predict the sensory consequences of motor commands by learning internal models
of the body and of environment perturbations. When facing a sensory prediction error …

[HTML][HTML] Naturalistic visualization of reaching movements using head-mounted displays improves movement quality compared to conventional computer screens and …

N Wenk, KA Buetler, J Penalver-Andres… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background The relearning of movements after brain injury can be optimized by providing
intensive, meaningful, and motivating training using virtual reality (VR). However, most …

Assessing impairments in visuomotor adaptation after stroke

RT Moore, MA Piitz, N Singh… - … and Neural Repair, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Motor impairment in the arms is common after stroke and many individuals
participate in therapy to improve function. It is assumed that individuals with stroke can adapt …

[HTML][HTML] Recovering arm function in chronic stroke patients using combined anodal HD-tDCS and virtual reality therapy (ReArm): a study protocol for a randomized …

CO Muller, M Muthalib, D Mottet, S Perrey, G Dray… - Trials, 2021 - Springer
Background After a stroke, 80% of the chronic patients have difficulties to use their paretic
upper limb (UL) in activities of daily life (ADL) even after rehabilitation. Virtual reality therapy …