A virtual-reality-based telerehabilitation system with force feedback

IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 45-51

  Popescu, Viorel G ^a   Burdea, Grigore C ^b   Bouzit, Mourad ^a   Hentz, Vincent R ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Client server system; Haptic feedback; Orthopedic rehabilitation; Telerehabilitation; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA BASE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HAND; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; MECHANICAL STRESS; MICROCOMPUTER; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; REHABILITATION; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMETRY; VIDEORECORDING;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DATA COLLECTION; DATABASES; FEEDBACK; HAND; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INTERNET; MICROCOMPUTERS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; REHABILITATION; SOFTWARE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TELECOMMUNICATIONS; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMETRY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VIDEO RECORDING;

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; INTERNET; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; ORTHOPEDICS; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICAL THERAPY;

HAPTIC FEEDBACK; ORTHOPEDIC REHABILITATION; VIRTUAL REALITY BASED TELEREHABILITATION SYSTEM;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 0033624782     PISSN: 10897771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/4233.826858     Document Type: Article

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