Stroke affects one out of every six people on Earth. Approximately 90% of stroke survivors
have some functional disability with mobility being a major impairment, which not only …

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 …

Future neuroprosthetic devices, in particular upper limb, will require decoding and executing
not only the user's intended movement type, but also when the user intends to execute the …

Background Several studies investigating the use of electromyographic (EMG) signals in
robot-based stroke neuro-rehabilitation to enhance functional recovery. Here we explored …

In this paper, we discuss robot-mediated neurorehabilitation as a significant emerging field
in clinical medicine. Stroke rehabilitation is advancing toward more integrated processes …

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) started to experience the impact of robotic technology
development with applications in a variety of areas. There are robotic systems such as …

Background Virtual reality (VR) offers powerful therapy options within a functional,
purposeful and motivating context. Several studies have shown that patients' motivation …

Human gait is the identity of a person's style and quality of life. Reliable cognition of gait
properties over time, continuous monitoring, accuracy of evaluation, and proper analysis of …

A fundamental problem in wireless networks is to develop communication protocols that
achieve high throughput in the face of noise, interference, and fading, all of which vary with …

Background Functional electrical stimulation (FES) during repetitive practice of everyday
tasks can facilitate recovery of upper limb function following stroke. Reduction in impairment …