Grasps Recognition and Evaluation of Stroke Patients for Supporting Rehabilitation Therapy

Stroke survivors often suffer impairments on their wrist and hand. Robot-mediated rehabilitation techniques have been proposed as a way to enhance conventional therapy, based on intensive repeated movements. Amongst the set of activities of daily living, grasping is one of the most recurrent. Our ai...

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Main Authors: Beatriz Leon, Angelo Basteris, Francesco Infarinato, Patrizio Sale, Sharon Nijenhuis, Gerdienke Prange, Farshid Amirabdollahian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/318016