Robot-assisted arm trainer for the passive and active practice of bilateral forearm and wrist movements in hemiparetic subjects

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 915-920

  Hesse, Stefan ^a,c   Schulte Tigges, Gotthard ^b   Konrad, Matthias ^a   Bardeleben, Anita ^a   Werner, Cordula ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Olioid Co   (Germany)

^c Klinik Berlin   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arm; Hemiparesis; Orthotic devices; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERMANY; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MALE; MODIFIED ASHWORTH SCALE SCORE; MOTOR CONTROL; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERSONAL HYGIENE; RATING SCALE; RIVERMEAD MOTOR ASSESSMENT SCORE; ROBOT ASSISTED ARM TRAINER; ROBOTICS; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF EVALUATION; SPASTICITY; STROKE; TRAINING; WRIST MOVEMENT;

EID: 0038581908     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9993(02)04954-7     Document Type: Article

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