Effects of a Soft Robotic Hand for Hand Rehabilitation in Chronic Stroke Survivors

Soft robotic hands are proposed for stroke rehabilitation in terms of their high compliance and low inherent stiffness. We investigated the clinical efficacy of a soft robotic hand that could actively flex and extend the fingers in chronic stroke subjects with different levels of spasticity.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - Category: Neurology Authors: Source Type: research