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Ankle-targeted exosuit resistance increases paretic propulsion in people post-stroke
BackgroundIndividualized, targeted, and intense training is the hallmark of successful gait rehabilitation in people post-stroke. Specifically,...
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Comparison of wrist actimetry variables of paretic upper limb use in post stroke patients for ecological monitoring
BackgroundTo date, many wrist actimetric variables dedicated to measuring the upper limbs (UL) in post-stroke patients have been developed but very...
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Enhanced error facilitates motor learning in weight shift and increases use of the paretic leg during walking at chronic stage after stroke
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the application of lateral pelvis pulling force toward the non-paretic side during the stance...
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Transient changes in paretic and non-paretic isometric force control during bimanual submaximal and maximal contractions
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to investigate transient bimanual effects on the force control capabilities of the paretic and non-paretic arms...
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Performing a shortened version of the Action Research Arm Test in immersive virtual reality to assess post-stroke upper limb activity
BackgroundTo plan treatment and measure post-stroke recovery, frequent and time-bounded functional assessments are recommended. With increasing needs...
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Spatial map** of posture-dependent resistance to passive displacement of the hypertonic arm post-stroke
BackgroundMuscles in the post-stroke arm commonly demonstrate abnormal reflexes that result in increased position- and velocity-dependent resistance...
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A sco** review on examination approaches for identifying tactile deficits at the upper extremity in individuals with stroke
PurposeAccurate perception of tactile stimuli is essential for performing and learning activities of daily living. Through this sco** review, we...
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Gradual adaptation to pelvis perturbation during walking reinforces motor learning of weight shift toward the paretic side in individuals post-stroke
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the gradual versus abrupt adaptation to lateral pelvis assistance force improves weight shift...
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Bimanual coordination during reach-to-grasp actions is sensitive to task goal with distinctions between left- and right-hemispheric stroke
The perceptual feature of a task such as how a task goal is perceived influences performance and coordination of bimanual actions in neurotypical...
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Robotic arm training in neurorehabilitation enhanced by augmented reality – a usability and feasibility study
BackgroundRobotic therapy and serious gaming support motor learning in neurorehabilitation. Traditional monitor-based gaming outputs cannot...
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Post-stroke deficits in the anticipatory control and bimanual coordination during naturalistic cooperative bimanual action
BackgroundUnilateral stroke leads to asymmetric deficits in movement performance; yet its effects on naturalistic bimanual actions, a key aspect of...
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Effects of high-intensity gait training with and without soft robotic exosuits in people post-stroke: a development-of-concept pilot crossover trial
IntroductionHigh-intensity gait training is widely recognized as an effective rehabilitation approach after stroke. Soft robotic exosuits that...
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Quantifying intra- and interlimb use during unimanual and bimanual tasks in persons with hemiparesis post-stroke
BackgroundIndividuals with hemiparesis post-stroke often have difficulty with tasks requiring upper extremity (UE) intra- and interlimb use, yet...
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Coupling of shoulder joint torques in individuals with chronic stroke mirrors controls, with additional non-load-dependent negative effects in a combined-torque task
BackgroundAfter stroke, motor control is often negatively affected, leaving survivors with less muscle strength and coordination, increased tone, and...
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Functional electrical stimulation to enhance reactive balance among people with hemiparetic stroke
BackgroundIndividuals with stroke demonstrate a twofold higher fall incidence compared to healthy counterparts, potentially associated with deficits...
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Forced use of paretic leg induced by constraining the non-paretic leg leads to motor learning in individuals post-stroke
The purpose of this study was to determine whether applying repetitive constraint forces to the non-paretic leg during walking would induce motor...
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Interaction of network and rehabilitation therapy parameters in defining recovery after stroke in a Bilateral Neural Network
BackgroundRestoring movement after hemiparesis caused by stroke is an ongoing challenge in the field of rehabilitation. With several therapies in...
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Understanding stroke survivors’ preferences regarding wearable sensor feedback on functional movement: a mixed-methods study
BackgroundIn stroke rehabilitation, wearable technology can be used as an intervention modality by providing timely, meaningful feedback on motor...
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Feasibility of using acceleration-derived jerk to quantify bimanual arm use
BackgroundAccelerometers have become common for evaluating the efficacy of rehabilitation for patients with neurologic disorders. For example,...
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Dynamic bimanual force control in chronic stroke: contribution of non-paretic and paretic hands
Dynamic force modulation is critical for performing skilled bimanual tasks. Unilateral motor impairments after stroke contribute to asymmetric hand...
