Effectiveness of robot-assisted therapy on ankle rehabilitation–a systematic review

M Zhang, TC Davies, S Xie - Journal of neuroengineering and …, 2013 - Springer
Objective The aim of this study was to provide a systematic review of studies that
investigated the effectiveness of robot-assisted therapy on ankle motor and function …

The value of robotic systems in stroke rehabilitation

S Masiero, P Poli, G Rosati, D Zanotto… - Expert review of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, we discuss robot-mediated neurorehabilitation as a significant emerging field
in clinical medicine. Stroke rehabilitation is advancing toward more integrated processes …

Wearable ankle robots in post-stroke rehabilitation of gait: a systematic review

B Shi, X Chen, Z Yue, S Yin, Q Weng… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Stroke causes weak functional mobility in survivors and affects the ability to
perform activities of daily living. Wearable ankle robots are a potential intervention for gait …

Adaptive patient-cooperative control of a compliant ankle rehabilitation robot (CARR) with enhanced training safety

M Zhang, SQ Xie, X Li, G Zhu, W Meng… - IEEE Transactions …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a new adaptive patient-cooperative control strategy for improving the
effectiveness and safety of robot-assisted ankle rehabilitation. This control strategy has been …

Virtual reality-based therapy for the treatment of balance deficits in patients receiving inpatient rehabilitation for traumatic brain injury

JP Cuthbert, K Staniszewski, K Hays, D Gerber… - Brain injury, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To evaluate the feasibility and safety of utilizing a commercially available virtual
reality gaming system as a treatment intervention for balance training. Design: A randomized …

Serious games strategies with cable-driven robots for bimanual rehabilitation: a randomized controlled trial with post-stroke patients

T Alves, RS Gonçalves, G Carbone - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cable-driven robots can be an ideal fit for performing post-stroke rehabilitation due to their
specific features. For example, they have small and lightweight moving parts and a relatively …

Adaptive impedance control applied to robot-aided neuro-rehabilitation of the ankle

JC Perez-Ibarra, AAG Siqueira… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robot-aided neuro-rehabilitation is a potential solution to help resolve the increasing
demand for post-stroke therapy. In this letter, we propose an assistive-resistive approach to …

A review on the mechanical design elements of ankle rehabilitation robot

YM Khalid, D Gouwanda… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Ankle rehabilitation robots are developed to enhance ankle strength, flexibility and
proprioception after injury and to promote motor learning and ankle plasticity in patients with …

Results from a randomized controlled trial to address balance deficits after traumatic brain injury

C Tefertiller, K Hays, A Natale, D O'Dell… - Archives of physical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the efficacy of an in-home 12-week physical therapy (PT) intervention
that utilized a virtual reality (VR) gaming system to improve balance in individuals with …

Modular ankle robotics training in early subacute stroke: a randomized controlled pilot study

LW Forrester, A Roy, A Krywonis… - … and neural repair, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Modular lower extremity robotics may offer a valuable avenue for restoring
neuromotor control after hemiparetic stroke. Prior studies show that visually guided and …