Proprioceptive assessment in clinical settings: Evaluation of joint position sense in upper limb post-stroke using a robotic manipulator.

Proprioception is a critical component for motor functions and directly affects motor learning after neurological injuries. Conventional methods for its assessment are generally ordinal in nature and hence lack sensitivity. Robotic devices designed to promote sensorimotor learning can potentially pr...

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Main Authors: Sara Contu, Asif Hussain, Simone Kager, Aamani Budhota, Vishwanath A Deshmukh, Christopher W K Kuah, Lester H L Yam, Liming Xiang, Karen S G Chua, Lorenzo Masia, Domenico Campolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5697829?pdf=render