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Table 2 Competency checklist

From: Home-based self-help telerehabilitation of the upper limb assisted by an electromyography-driven wrist/hand exoneuromusculoskeleton after stroke

Is the participant able to demonstrate the following abilities appropriately when using the system?

Yes

No

Don and doff the device

  

Turn on and turn off the device

  

Login and logout of the personal training account

  

Connect the app and the device

  

Attach the electrodes onto their arm

  

Start and stop the training

  

Recharge the device

  

Is the participant able to demonstrate the following abilities appropriately during the training?

Yes

No

Safely and correctly perform all of the training tasks in a session

  

Place two markers at a horizontal distance of 50 cm on the table for the horizontal task

  

Place the shelf with the correct setting for the vertical tasks

  

Understand the safety precautions and warnings associated with device usage during training

  

If the participant joins with a caregiver, the caregiver is allowed to assist with the training setup

If the answer is “No” for any item, the participant is deemed to be not competent to perform the home-based training with the system. Otherwise, the participant is deemed as competent

Experiment operator: ______________________ Signature: _____________________

Date:                                                                  Number of current session: