Robot-assisted arm trainer for the passive and active practice of bilateral forearm and wrist movements in hemiparetic subjects

To determine whether use of a robotic arm trainer for bilateral exercise in daily repetitive training for a 3-week period reduced spasticity and improved motor control in the arm of severely affected, chronic hemiparetic subjects. Before-after trial. Community rehabilitation center in Germany. Conse...

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Published in:	Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation Vol. 84; no. 6; p. 915
Main Authors:	Hesse, Stefan, Schulte-Tigges, Gotthard, Konrad, Matthias, Bardeleben, Anita, Werner, Cordula
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.06.2003
Subjects:	Adult Aged Disability Evaluation Disabled Persons - rehabilitation Exercise Therapy - methods Female Forearm - physiology Humans Male Middle Aged Motion Therapy, Continuous Passive - instrumentation Motion Therapy, Continuous Passive - methods Movement - physiology Paresis - etiology Paresis - physiopathology Paresis - rehabilitation Recovery of Function Rehabilitation Centers Robotics - instrumentation Stroke - complications Stroke - physiopathology Stroke Rehabilitation Treatment Outcome Wrist - physiology
ISSN:	0003-9993
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