robotic therapy

AirDrum

  AirDrum – Virtual Drum for Stroke Rehabilitation Therapy A Student’s Project on Human Computer Interaction Created By: Edward Louis Christy Lukito Reynaldi Thanks to: Mr. Salim Mr. James Purnama M.Sc.   tDCS – A Therapy For The Future? In fact, tDCS has been used to enhance treatment efficacy in post-stroke aphasia rehabilitation and the results seem promising, with tDCS being effective in increasing language skills despite a high variety of stimulation parameters and patient … Read more on Brain Blogger (blog) Read more... ...

New Study – Acupuncture Works for Anxiety, Depression & PMS

...  Study – Acupuncture Works for Anxiety, Depression & PMS Researchers from the Harvard Medical School (Boston, Massachusetts) and the Advanced Integrative Rehabilitation and Pain Center (Washington, DC) conclude that “there is high-level evidence to support the use of acupuncture for treating major depressive … Read more on HealthCMI A medical first in the PH Cardinal Santos Medical Center (CSMC) is now the Philippines' first and only hospital that offers In-Motion Robotic Therapy. This breakthrough medical technology provides rehabilitation treatment for stroke survivors and patients with spinal cord … Read more on Tempo Tags: harvard medical school, spinal cord, stroke survivors, medical school, stroke survivor, robotic therapy ...

Therapy Stroke Patients: Robotic Therapy Can Significantly Improve the Upper-Arm Functions of Stroke Patients

A stroke is a major cause of long term disabilities both in the United Kingdom and the United States of America. Stroke survivors usually find limited movement and weakness in their upper limbs and they have difficulty in grasping and releasing everyday used objects like a pen or a spoon. Manual intensive therapies involving a physiotherapist will take at least an hour per patient per day and places huge demands on the resources of the health authorities to provide such services. Read more... ...

Physical Therapy After Stroke

Monitoring Functional Arm Movement For Home-Based Therapy …physical and occupational therapy for several weeks after the initial injury. Unfortunately, due to economic pressures on the U.S. health care system, stroke patients are receiving … Access Doc Robot-Assisted Movement Training Compared With Conventional …Of constraint-induced movement therapy on patients with chronic motor de?cits after stroke: a replication. Stroke 1999;30:586-92. 7. Taub E, Uswatte G, Pidikiti R. Constraint-induced movement therapy: a new family of techniques with broad application to physical rehabilitation—a clinical review. … Fetch Document Read more... ...