Hand Rehabilitation Robotics on Poststroke Motor Recovery

• Published in: Behavioural neurology Vol. 2017; no. 2017; pp. 1 - 20
• Main Authors: Yue, Zan, Wang, Jing, Zhang, Xue
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cairo, Egypt Hindawi Publishing Corporation 01.01.2017; Hindawi; John Wiley & Sons, Inc; Wiley
• Subjects: Activities of daily living; Automation; Brain research; Design; Electromyography; Engineering; Evidence-based medicine; Exercise Therapy - methods; Hand - physiology; Humans; International conferences; Mechanical engineering; Neurosciences; Paradigms; Physical therapy; Recovery of Function - physiology; Rehabilitation; Review; Robotics; Robotics - methods; Robotics industry; Robots; Stroke; Stroke - physiopathology; Stroke Rehabilitation - methods; System theory; Upper Extremity - physiopathology

The recovery of hand function is one of the most challenging topics in stroke rehabilitation. Although the robot-assisted therapy has got some good results in the latest decades, the development of hand rehabilitation robotics is left behind. Existing reviews of hand rehabilitation robotics focus ei...