Robot-assisted training compared with an enhanced upper limb therapy programme and with usual care for upper limb functional limitation after stroke: the RATULS three-group RCT

Robot-assisted training compared with an enhanced upper limb therapy programme and with usual care for upper limb functional limitation after stroke: the RATULS three-group RCT

Background: Loss of arm function is common after stroke. Robot-assisted training may improve arm outcomes. Objective: The objectives were to determine the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of robot-assisted training, compared with an enhanced upper limb therapy programme and with usual c...

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Main Authors: Helen Rodgers, Helen Bosomworth, Hermano I Krebs, Frederike van Wijck, Denise Howel, Nina Wilson, Tracy Finch, Natasha Alvarado, Laura Ternent, Cristina Fernandez-Garcia, Lydia Aird, Sreeman Andole, David L Cohen, Jesse Dawson, Gary A Ford, Richard Francis, Steven Hogg, Niall Hughes, Christopher I Price, Duncan L Turner, Luke Vale, Scott Wilkes, Lisa Shaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2020-10-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
stroke
rehabilitation
robot-assisted training
repetitive task practice
randomised controlled trial
process evaluation
health economic evaluation
upper limb/arm
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta24540

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https://doi.org/10.3310/hta24540

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