Brain-machine interfaces in neurorehabilitation of stroke

Neurobiology of Disease

Volumn 83, Issue , 2015, Pages 172-179

  Soekadar, Surjo R ^a,b   Birbaumer, Niels ^b,c   Slutzky, Marc W ^d   Cohen, Leonardo G ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c SAN CAMILLO FORLANINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Assistive technology; Brain stimulation; Brain machine interface (BMI); Neurorehabilitation; Robotics; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER; CONVALESCENCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GENERAL DEVICE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MOOD DISORDER; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROREHABILITATION; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION; ROBOTICS; SENSOR; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STROKE PATIENT; BRAIN; COMPLICATION; DEVICES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROTHERAPY; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NEUROFEEDBACK; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SENSORY FEEDBACK; STROKE; TRENDS;

BRAIN; BRAIN WAVES; BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEEDBACK, SENSORY; HUMANS; LEARNING; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NEUROFEEDBACK; NEUROLOGICAL REHABILITATION; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; STROKE;

EID: 84931841509     PISSN: 09699961     EISSN: 1095953X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nbd.2014.11.025     Document Type: Article

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