Technical feasibility of teleassessments for rehabilitation

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 23-29

  Durfee, William K ^a   Savard, Lynda ^b   Weinstein, Samantha ^c  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Institute   (United States)

^c Allen Medical Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Telehealth; Telerehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENTS; BROADBAND VIDEO; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL METHODS; CO-LOCATED; DIGITAL DYNAMOMETERS; PATIENT POPULATION; RANGE-OF-MOTION; REMOTE ASSESSMENT; REMOTE SETTINGS; REPEATED MEASURES; SIT-TO-STAND; STANDARD MOTOR; TECHNICAL FEASIBILITY; TELEHEALTH; TELEREHABILITATION;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PILOT STUDY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TELEMEDICINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; PILOT PROJECTS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TELEMEDICINE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 34248586395     PISSN: 15344320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2007.891400     Document Type: Article

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