Robotic-Assisted Shoulder Rehabilitation Therapy Effectively Improved Poststroke Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial

• Published in: Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation Vol. 100; no. 6; pp. 1015 - 1022
• Main Authors: Kim, Min-Su, Kim, Sung Hoon, Noh, Se-Eung, Bang, Heui Je, Lee, Kyoung-Moo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.06.2019
• Subjects: Aged; Disability Evaluation; Female; Hemiplegia - etiology; Hemiplegia - rehabilitation; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Motion Therapy, Continuous Passive - instrumentation; Motion Therapy, Continuous Passive - methods; Muscle Stretching Exercises - methods; Musculoskeletal manipulations; Pain; Pain Measurement; Prospective Studies; Range of Motion, Articular; Rehabilitation; Robotics; Shoulder; Shoulder Joint - physiopathology; Shoulder Pain - etiology; Shoulder Pain - rehabilitation; Single-Blind Method; Stroke; Stroke - complications; Stroke Rehabilitation - instrumentation; Stroke Rehabilitation - methods; CPM; Stroke; Pain; HSP; PROM; RSRT; Shoulder; Musculoskeletal manipulations; K-SDQ; VAS; Rehabilitation; Robotics

The purpose of this study was to investigate the therapeutic effects of a newly developed shoulder robot on poststroke hemiplegic shoulder pain. Prospective, single-blind randomized controlled trial. Inpatient department of a tertiary university hospital. Hemiplegic shoulder pain patients (N=38) wer...