Robot-assisted assessment of muscle strength

Abstract Impairment of neuromuscular function in neurological disorders leads to reductions in muscle force, which may lower quality of life. Rehabilitation robots that are equipped with sensors are able to quantify the extent of muscle force impairment and to monitor a patient during the process of...

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Main Authors: Marco Toigo, Martin Flück, Robert Riener, Verena Klamroth-Marganska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12984-017-0314-2