Robotic devices for paediatric rehabilitation: a review of design features

A Gonzalez, L Garcia, J Kilby, P McNair - Biomedical engineering online, 2021 - Springer
Children with physical disabilities often have limited performance in daily activities,
hindering their physical development, social development and mental health. Therefore …

Effectiveness and users' perceptions of upper extremity exoskeletons and robot-assisted devices in children with physical disabilities: systematic review

B Li, AB Cunha, MA Lobo - Physical & Occupational Therapy In …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Aim Systematically determine the effectiveness and users' perceptions of upper extremity
(UE) exoskeletons and robot-assisted devices for pediatric rehabilitation. Methods …

Efficacy of wrist robot-aided orthopedic rehabilitation: a randomized controlled trial

GA Albanese, E Taglione, C Gasparini… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2021 - Springer
Background In recent years, many studies focused on the use of robotic devices for both the
assessment and the neuro-motor reeducation of upper limb in subjects after stroke, spinal …

The Effect of Robotic Rehabilitation on Hand Functions and Quality of Life in Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study

S Adar, D Keskin, Ü Dündar, H Toktaş… - American journal of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Objective This study aimed to examine the impact of robotic hand rehabilitation on hand
function and quality of life in children with cerebral palsy. Design Children with cerebral …

[HTML][HTML] Current trends and challenges in pediatric access to sensorless and sensor-based upper limb exoskeletons

G Gaudet, M Raison, S Achiche - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sensorless and sensor-based upper limb exoskeletons that enhance or support daily motor
function are limited for children. This review presents the different needs in pediatrics and …

A fairly simple mechatronic device for training human wrist motion

RS Gonçalves, LSF Brito, LP Moraes… - International …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This article proposes a novel device for wrist motion rehabilitation. The proposed
mechatronic architecture is based on a simple user-friendly design, which includes a mobile …

Quo Vadis, Amadeo hand robot? A randomized study with a hand recovery predictive model in subacute stroke

PA Serrano-López Terradas, T Criado Ferrer… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background. Early identification of hand-prognosis-factors at patient's admission could help
to select optimal synergistic rehabilitation programs based on conventional (COHT) or robot …

Quo vadis, amadeo hand robot? A randomized study with a hand recovery predictive model in subacute stroke

PASL Terradas, TC Ferrer, I Jakob… - … research and public …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background. Early identification of hand-prognosis-factors at patient's admission could help
to select optimal synergistic rehabilitation programs based on conventional (COHT) or robot …

Test–retest reliability of upper limb robotic exoskeleton assessments in children and youths with brain lesions

JV Graser, L Prospero, M Liesch, U Keller… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
In children with congenital or acquired brain lesions, impaired upper limb function can affect
independence. Assessing upper limb function is important for planning and evaluating …

Characterizing pediatric hand grasps during activities of daily living to inform robotic rehabilitation and assistive technologies

MA Battraw, PR Young, ME Welner… - 2022 International …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hand function plays a critical role in how we interact with our physical environment. Hand
motor impairments in children can compromise many facets of their daily life including …