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Efficacy of dual-task augmented reality rehabilitation in non-hospitalized adults with self-reported long COVID fatigue and cognitive impairment: a pilot study
BackgroundCognitive impairment and chronic fatigue represent common characteristics of the long COVID syndrome. Different non-pharmacological...
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Can physical and cognitive training based on episodic memory be combined in a new protocol for daily training?
BackgroundCognitive training (CT) is defined as guided practice on a set of standard tasks designed to stimulate particular cognitive functions....
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Standard versus innovative robotic balance assessment for people with multiple sclerosis: a correlational study
IntroductionBalance disorders are common in people with Multiple Sclerosis (PwMS) and, together with other impairments and disabilities, often...
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Rehabilitation of older people with Parkinson’s disease: an innovative protocol for RCT study to evaluate the potential of robotic-based technologies
BackgroundParkinson’s disease is one of the most frequent causes of disability among the older adults. It is a chronic-progressive neuro-degenerative...
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Simulation platforms to assess laparoscopic suturing skills: a sco** review
BackgroundLaparoscopic suturing (LS) has become a common technique used in a variety of advanced laparoscopic procedures. However, LS is a...
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Review of surgical robotic systems for keyhole and endoscopic procedures: state of the art and perspectives
Minimally invasive surgery, including laparoscopic and thoracoscopic procedures, benefits patients in terms of improved postoperative outcomes and...
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Home-based, early intervention with mechatronic toys for preterm infants at risk of neurodevelopmental disorders (CARETOY): a RCT protocol
BackgroundPreterm infants are at risk for neurodevelopmental disorders, including motor, cognitive or behavioural problems, which may potentially be...
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Development of force-based metrics for skills assessment in minimally invasive surgery
BackgroundThe loss of haptic information that results from the reduced-access conditions present in minimally invasive surgery (MIS) may compromise...
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Brain-machine interfaces: an overview
Brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) hold promise to treat neurological disabilities by linking intact brain circuitry to assistive devices, such as limb...
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V-TIME: a treadmill training program augmented by virtual reality to decrease fall risk in older adults: study design of a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundRecent work has demonstrated that fall risk can be attributed to cognitive as well as motor deficits. Indeed, everyday walking in complex...