Tele-rehabilitation: Present and future

Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanita

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 125-134

  Zampolini, Mauro ^a,h   Todeschini, Elisabetta ^a   Guitart, Montserrat Bernabeu ^b   Hermens, Hermie ^c   Ilsbroukx, Stephan ^d   Macellari, Velio ^e   Magni, Riccardo ^f   Rogante, Marco ^e   Marchese, Sandro Scattareggia ^g   Vollenbroek, Miriam ^c   Giacomozzi, Claudia ^e  

^a Regional Reference Laboratory for influenza   (Italy)

^b University Institute affiliated with the Autonomous University of Barcelona   (Spain)

^c ROESSINGH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Netherlands)

^d National Multiple Sclerosis Center   (Belgium)

^e ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^f Pragma Engineering   (Italy)

^g Signo Motus Srl   (Italy)

^h Dipartimento di Riabilitazione ASL3 Regione Umbria   (Italy)

Author keywords

Home rehabilitation; Multiple sclerosis; Stroke; Tele rehabilitation; Traumatic brain injury; Upper limb

Indexed keywords

EUROPEAN UNION; HISTORY; HUMAN; REHABILITATION; ROBOTICS; SHORT SURVEY; TELEMEDICINE;

EUROPEAN UNION; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; REHABILITATION; ROBOTICS; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 49049106762     PISSN: 00212571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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