Assistive control system using continuous myoelectric signal in robot-aided arm training for patients after stroke

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 371-379

  Song, Rong ^a   Tong, Kai Yu ^a   Hu, Xiaoling ^a   Li, Le ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Arm tracking; Myoelectric control; Robot assisted rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS; HEALTH; MUSCLE; PATIENT REHABILITATION; ROBOTS; TORQUE;

ARM TRACKING; CHRONIC STROKE; CONSTANT VELOCITIES; ELBOW EXTENSION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHIC SIGNAL; HORIZONTAL PLANES; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MYOELECTRIC CONTROL; REHABILITATION TRAINING; ROBOT-ASSISTED REHABILITATION; ROBOTIC SYSTEMS; ROOT MEAN SQUARE ERROR; STROKE; STROKE REHABILITATION; TARGET-ANGLE; TRAINING PROGRAMS; UPPER LIMBS;

ROBOTICS;

ADULT; ARM EXERCISE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROL SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MYOELECTRIC CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; ROBOTICS; STROKE;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; ROBOTICS; STROKE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 49649086162     PISSN: 15344320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2008.926707     Document Type: Article

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