The effects of electromechanical wrist robot assistive system with neuromuscular electrical stimulation for stroke rehabilitation

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 431-439

  Hu, X L ^a   Tong, K Y ^a   Li, R ^a   Xue, J J ^a   Ho, S K ^a   Chen, P ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Functional scores; Neuromuscular electrical stimulation; Robot; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANGE OF MOTION; REHABILITATION CARE; ROBOTICS; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE; TASK PERFORMANCE; WRIST;

ADULT; AGED; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICRO-ELECTRICAL-MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; MOTION THERAPY, CONTINUOUS PASSIVE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROBOTICS; STROKE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 84862831508     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: 18735711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2011.12.010     Document Type: Article

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