Effects of task-oriented robot training on arm function, activity, and quality of life in chronic stroke patients: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Timmermans, Annick A A ^a,b,e   Lemmens, Ryanne J M ^a,b   Monfrance, Maurice ^a   Geers, Richard P J ^a   Bakx, Wilbert ^b,c   Smeets, Rob J E M ^a,b,d   Seelen, Henk A M ^a,b  

^a Centre of Expertise in Rehabilitation and Audiology   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Adelante Rehabilitation Centre   (Netherlands)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Arm; Automation; Computer assisted therapy; Hand; Hemiplegia; Motor skills; Rehabilitation; Robotics; Stroke; Upper extremity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ROBOTICS; SHORT FORM 36; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STROKE PATIENT; TASK ORIENTED ROBOT TRAINING; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONVALESCENCE; EQUIPMENT; KINESIOTHERAPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ARM; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; ROBOTICS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STROKE;

EID: 84897976199     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17430003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-0003-11-45     Document Type: Article

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