BACKGROUND: Robotic therapy (RT) has been internationally recognized for the motor
rehabilitation of the upper limb. Although it seems that RT can stimulate and promote …

Embodied theories of cognition consider many aspects of language and other cognitive
domains as the result of sensory and motor processes. In this view, the appraisal and the …

Cognitive decline is often present in stroke survivors, with a significant impact on motor
recovery. However, how specific cognitive domains could impact motor recovery after robotic …

Cerebellar strokes induce coordination disorders that can affect activities of daily living.
Evidence-based neurorehabilitation programs are founded on motor learning principles …

Despite rehabilitation, stroke patients continue to have impaired function and reduced health-
related quality of life (HRQoL) even in a chronic stage. However, no clear information is …

Background. One of the strongest modifiable determinants of rehabilitation outcome is
exercise dose. Technologies enabling self-directed exercise offer a pragmatic means to …

Background: It is currently unknown whether motor skill learning (MSkL) with the paretic
upper limb is possible during the acute phase after stroke and whether lesion localization …

Background Chronic upper extremity motor deficits are present in up to 65% of stroke
survivors, and cognitive impairment is prevalent in 46-61% of stroke survivors even 10 years …

Abstract The World Health Organization in “Rehabilitation 2030: A Call for Action” describes
a mismatch between the global need for rehabilitation, the growing issues seen in the …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a group of lifelong disabilities that affect people's
ability to communicate and understand social cues. An individual with ASD has difficulties in …