A novel robotic system for quantifying arm kinematics and kinetics: Description and evaluation in therapist-assisted passive arm movements post-stroke

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 197, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 259-269

  Culmer, P R ^a   Jackson, A E ^a   Makower, S G ^b   Cozens, J A ^c   Levesley, M C ^a   Mon Williams, M ^a   Bhakta, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c Department of Rehabilitation Medicine ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arm; Kinematics; Kinetics; Measurement; Neurorehabilitation; Physiotherapy; Robotics; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELBOW FLEXION; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; KINETICS; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; SHOULDER; STROKE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARM; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION THERAPY, CONTINUOUS PASSIVE; MOVEMENT; PARESIS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; ROBOTICS; STROKE;

EID: 79955038536     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2011.03.004     Document Type: Article

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