Quantification of age-related differences in reaching and circle-drawing using a robotic rehabilitation device

Applied Bionics and Biomechanics

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 91-104

  Pacilli, Alessandra ^a,b   Germanotta, Marco ^a,b   Rossi, Stefano ^b,c   Cappa, Paolo ^a,b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Age related differences; reaching; robot mediated therapy; smoothness; tracking; upper limb motor control

Indexed keywords

ROBOT PROGRAMMING; ROBOTICS; ROBOTS; SURFACE DISCHARGES;

AGE-MATCHED CONTROLS; AGE-RELATED DIFFERENCES; MOTOR CONTROL; OPTICAL TRACKING SYSTEMS; REACHING; ROBOTIC REHABILITATION; SMOOTHNESS; UPPER-LIMB REHABILITATION;

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; COORDINATION; DRAWING; EYE TRACKING; HUMAN; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT; ROBOTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VELOCITY;

EID: 84907663580     PISSN: 11762322     EISSN: 17542103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/ABB-140095     Document Type: Article

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