The Resonating Arm Exerciser: Design and pilot testing of a mechanically passive rehabilitation device that mimics robotic active assistance

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Zondervan, Daniel K ^a   Palafox, Lorena ^b   Hernandez, Jorge ^b   Reinkensmeyer, David J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Active assistance; Arm rehabilitation; Resonance; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ARM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONVALESCENCE; DEVICES; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MOVEMENT THERAPY; PARESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PROCEDURES; ROBOTICS; STROKE; WHEELCHAIR; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; EQUIPMENT; METHODOLOGY;

ARM; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; MOTION THERAPY, CONTINUOUS PASSIVE; PARESIS; PILOT PROJECTS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; ROBOTICS; STROKE; WHEELCHAIRS;

EID: 84876169446     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17430003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-0003-10-39     Document Type: Article

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