Functional electrical stimulation mediated by iterative learning control and 3D robotics reduces motor impairment in chronic stroke

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Novel stroke rehabilitation techniques that employ electrical stimulation (ES) and robotic technologies are effective in reducing upper limb impairments. ES is most effective when it is applied to support the patients’ voluntary effo...

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Main Authors: Meadmore Katie L, Hughes Ann-Marie, Freeman Chris T, Cai Zhonglun, Tong Daisy, Burridge Jane H, Rogers Eric
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://www.jneuroengrehab.com/content/9/1/32