Portable neurorobotics for the severely affected arm in chronic stroke: A case study

Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 41-46

  Page, Stephen J ^a,b,c   Hermann, Valerie Hill ^a,b   Levine, Peter G ^a,b   Lewis, Ela ^c   Stein, Joel ^d   Depeel, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Drake Center   (United States)

^c Myomo Inc   (United States)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

hemiplegia; occupational therapy; robotics; stroke

Indexed keywords

ARM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; ELBOW; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; ROBOTICS; SHOULDER; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ARM; ELBOW; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; ROBOTICS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SHOULDER; STROKE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952444352     PISSN: 15570576     EISSN: 15570584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NPT.0b013e31820c4b00     Document Type: Article

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