The road forward for upper-extremity rehabilitation robotics

CG Rose, AD Deshpande, J Carducci… - Current Opinion in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite concerted efforts over the last three decades, upper-extremity robotic rehabilitation
has yet to reach its full potential. We assert that assuming the goal of robotic rehabilitation is …

NSF DARE—Transforming modeling in neurorehabilitation: Four threads for catalyzing progress

FJ Valero-Cuevas, J Finley, A Orsborn, N Fung… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
We present an overview of the Conference on Transformative Opportunities for Modeling in
Neurorehabilitation held in March 2023. It was supported by the Disability and Rehabilitation …

Virtuous and vicious cycles of arm use and function post-stroke

BR Ballester, C Winstein, N Schweighofer - Frontiers in neurology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Large doses of movement practice have been shown to restore upper extremities' motor
function in a significant subset of individuals post-stroke. However, such large doses are …

Neural correlates of motor skill learning are dependent on both age and task difficulty

JM Bootsma, SR Caljouw, MP Veldman… - Frontiers in aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Although a general age-related decline in neural plasticity is evident, the effects of age on
neural plasticity after motor practice are inconclusive. Inconsistencies in the literature may …

Long-term forecasting of a motor outcome following rehabilitation in chronic stroke via a hierarchical bayesian dynamic model

N Schweighofer, D Ye, H Luo, DZ D'Argenio… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Given the heterogeneity of stroke, it is important to determine the best course of
motor therapy for each patient, ie, to personalize rehabilitation based on predictions of long …

Type and distribution of gross motor activity during physical therapy in young children with cerebral palsy

LA Prosser, AC Paremski, J Skorup, M Alcott… - Physical …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objective Physical therapists routinely deliver and prescribe motor practice to improve
function. The ability to select optimal practice regimens is limited by a current lack of detail in …

Characterizing practice-dependent motor learning after a stroke

A Antonioni, N Cellini, A Baroni, G Fregna… - Neurological …, 2024 - Springer
Background After stroke, patients must learn to use residual motor function correctly.
Consistently, motor learning is crucial in stroke motor recovery. We assessed motor …

Five features to look for in early-phase clinical intervention studies

JS Tsay, CJ Winstein - Neurorehabilitation and Neural …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Neurorehabilitation relies on core principles of neuroplasticity to activate and engage latent
neural connections, promote detour circuits, and reverse impairments. Clinical interventions …

The role of extra-motor networks in upper limb motor performance post-stroke

DJS Mattos, J Rutlin, X Hong, K Zinn, JS Shimony… - Neuroscience, 2023 - Elsevier
Background: Motor improvement post-stroke may happen even if resting state functional
connectivity between the ipsilesional and contralesional components of the sensorimotor …

Computational neurorehabilitation

N Schweighofer - Neurorehabilitation technology, 2022 - Springer
Computational Neurorehabilitation is an emerging field at the intersection of
Neurorehabilitation, Computational Neuroscience, Motor Control and Learning, and …