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  1. After a limb is lost a prosthesis can restore function. For maximum utility, prosthetic limbs should accept movement commands and provide force and motion feedback, which can be conveyed with vibrotactile feed...

    Authors: Christopher J Hasson and Julia Manczurowsky
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:31
  2. Harvesting energy from human motion is an innovative alternative to using batteries as a source of electrical power for portable devices. Yet there are no guidelines as to whether energy harvesting should be p...

    Authors: Eliran Schertzer and Raziel Riemer
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:30
  3. The objective of this study was to investigate whether an anti-spasticity medication can facilitate the effects of robotic locomotor treadmill training (LTT) to improve gait function in people with incomplete ...

    Authors: Lynsey D Duffell, Geoffrey L Brown and Mehdi M Mirbagheri
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:29
  4. Understanding movement disorder after stroke and providing targeted treatment for post stroke patients requires valid and reliable identification of biomechanical (passive) and neural (active and reflexive) co...

    Authors: Hanneke van der Krogt, Asbjørn Klomp, Jurriaan H de Groot, Erwin de Vlugt, Frans CT van der Helm, Carel GM Meskers and J Hans Arendzen
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:28
  5. Haptic control is a useful therapeutic option in rehabilitation featuring virtual reality interaction. As with visual and vibrotactile biofeedback, kinesthetic haptic feedback may assist in postural control, a...

    Authors: Muhammad Raheel Afzal, Ha-Young Byun, Min-Kyun Oh and Jungwon Yoon
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:27
  6. To propel in an energy-efficient manner, handrim wheelchair users must learn to control the bimanually applied forces onto the rims, preserving both speed and direction of locomotion. Previous studies have fou...

    Authors: Riemer J K Vegter, Johanneke Hartog, Sonja de Groot, Claudine J Lamoth, Michel J Bekker, Jan W van der Scheer, Lucas H V van der Woude and Dirkjan H E J Veeger
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:26
  7. Previous reports of the mechanics and energetics of post-stroke hemiparetic walking have either not combined estimates of mechanical and metabolic energy or computed external mechanical work based on the limit...

    Authors: Dominic James Farris, Austin Hampton, Michael D Lewek and Gregory S Sawicki
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:24
  8. In persons post-stroke, diminished ankle joint function can contribute to inadequate gait propulsion. To target paretic ankle impairments, we developed a neuromechanics-based powered ankle exoskeleton. Specifi...

    Authors: Kota Z Takahashi, Michael D Lewek and Gregory S Sawicki
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:23
  9. Robotic ankle-foot prostheses that provide net positive push-off work can reduce the metabolic rate of walking for individuals with amputation, but benefits might be sensitive to push-off timing. Simple walkin...

    Authors: Philippe Malcolm, Roberto E Quesada, Joshua M Caputo and Steven H Collins
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:21
  10. The study of gait at self-selected speed is important. Traditional gait laboratories being relatively limited in space provide insufficient path length, while treadmill (TM) walking compromises natural gait by...

    Authors: Meir Plotnik, Tamar Azrad, Moshe Bondi, Yotam Bahat, Yoav Gimmon, Gabriel Zeilig, Rivka Inzelberg and Itzhak Siev-Ner
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:20
  11. The 6-minute walk test (6MWT: the maximum distance walked in 6 minutes) is used by rehabilitation professionals as a measure of exercise capacity. Today’s smartphones contain hardware that can be used for wear...

    Authors: Nicole A Capela, Edward D Lemaire and Natalie Baddour
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:19
  12. Lack of social skills and/or a reduced ability to determine when to use them are common symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Here we examine whether an integrated approach based on virtual environments ...

    Authors: Mario Saiano, Laura Pellegrino, Maura Casadio, Susanna Summa, Eleonora Garbarino, Valentina Rossi, Daniela Dall’Agata and Vittorio Sanguineti
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:17
  13. Bradykinesia (slow movements) is a common symptom of Parkinson’s disease (PD) and results in reduced mobility and postural instability. The objective of this study is to develop and demonstrate a technology-as...

    Authors: Susanna Summa, Angelo Basteris, Enrico Betti and Vittorio Sanguineti
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:16
  14. The Microsoft Kinect has been used previously to assess spatiotemporal aspects of gait; however the reliability of this system for the assessment of people following stroke has not been established. This study...

    Authors: Ross A Clark, Stephanie Vernon, Benjamin F Mentiplay, Kimberly J Miller, Jennifer L McGinley, Yong Hao Pua, Kade Paterson and Kelly J Bower
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:15
  15. Gait impairment represents one of the most common and disabling symptom of multiple sclerosis. Quantification of the gait is an important aspect of clinical trials. In order to identify which temporal or spati...

    Authors: Jana Lizrova Preiningerova, Klara Novotna, Jan Rusz, Lucie Sucha, Evzen Ruzicka and Eva Havrdova
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:14
  16. The use of Auditory Steady-State Responses (ASSRs) for auditory screening in school-aged children, particularly in children who are difficult to test and children with disabilities, has not been explored yet. ...

    Authors: Luciana Macedo de Resende, Sirley Alves da Silva Carvalho, Thamara Suzi dos Santos, Filipe Ibraim Abdo, Matheus Romão, Marcela Cristina Ferreira and Carlos Julio Tierra-Criollo
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:13
  17. Children who are wheelchair-dependent are at risk for developing unfavorable physical behavior; therefore, assessment, monitoring and efforts to improve physical behavior should start early in life. VitaMove i...

    Authors: Carla FJ Nooijen, Janke F de Groot, Henk J Stam, Rita JG van den Berg-Emons and Hans BJ Bussmann
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:11
  18. Although a number of upper limb kinematic studies have been conducted, no review actually addresses the key-features of open-chain upper limb movements after cervical spinal cord injury (SCI). The aim of this ...

    Authors: Sébastien Mateo, Agnès Roby-Brami, Karen T Reilly, Yves Rossetti, Christian Collet and Gilles Rode
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:9
  19. A major desire of individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) is the ability to maintain a stable trunk while in a seated position. Such stability is invaluable during many activities of daily living (ADL) such ...

    Authors: Musa L Audu, Lisa M Lombardo, John R Schnellenberger, Kevin M Foglyano, Michael E Miller and Ronald J Triolo
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:8
  20. Stroke is known to alter muscle stretch responses following a perturbation, but little is known about the behavioural consequences of these altered feedback responses. Characterizing impairments in people with...

    Authors: Teige C Bourke, Angela M Coderre, Stephen D Bagg, Sean P Dukelow, Kathleen E Norman and Stephen H Scott
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:7
  21. High density surface electromyogram (EMG) techniques with electrode arrays have been used to record spontaneous muscle activity, which is important, both for supporting the diagnosis of neuromuscular diseases ...

    Authors: Faezeh Jahanmiri-Nezhad, Xiaoyan Li, William Zev Rymer and Ping Zhou
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:5
  22. Turning involves complex reorientation of the body and is accompanied by asymmetric motion of the lower limbs. We investigated the distribution of the forces under the two feet, and its relation to the traject...

    Authors: Anna Maria Turcato, Marco Godi, Andrea Giordano, Marco Schieppati and Antonio Nardone
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:4
  23. The root mean square surface electromyographic activity of lumbar extensor muscles during dynamic trunk flexion and extension from a standing position and task specific spine ranges of motion objectively asses...

    Authors: Thomas Kienbacher, Birgit Paul, Richard Habenicht, Christian Starek, Markus Wolf, Josef Kollmitzer, Patrick Mair and Gerold Ebenbichler
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:3
  24. Virtual reality (VR) provides interactive multimodal sensory stimuli and biofeedback, and can be a powerful tool for physical and cognitive rehabilitation. However, existing systems have generally not implemen...

    Authors: Meyke Roosink, Nicolas Robitaille, Bradford J McFadyen, Luc J Hébert, Philip L Jackson, Laurent J Bouyer and Catherine Mercier
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:2
  25. Technological advancements have led to the development of numerous wearable robotic devices for the physical assistance and restoration of human locomotion. While many challenges remain with respect to the mec...

    Authors: Michael R Tucker, Jeremy Olivier, Anna Pagel, Hannes Bleuler, Mohamed Bouri, Olivier Lambercy, José del R Millán, Robert Riener, Heike Vallery and Roger Gassert
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015 12:1
  26. Dexterous manipulation of the hand, one of the features of human motor control, is often compromised after stroke, to the detriment of basic functions. Despite the importance of independent movement of the dig...

    Authors: Kelly O Thielbar, Thomas J Lord, Heidi C Fischer, Emily C Lazzaro, Kristin C Barth, Mary E Stoykov, Kristen M Triandafilou and Derek G Kamper
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:171
  27. Intention tremor and dysmetria are leading causes of upper extremity disability in Multiple Sclerosis (MS). The development of effective therapies to reduce tremor and dysmetria is hampered by insufficient und...

    Authors: Megan Heenan, Robert A Scheidt, Douglas Woo and Scott A Beardsley
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:170
  28. Exoskeleton technology has potential benefits for wheelchair users’ health and mobility. However, there are practical barriers to their everyday use as a mobility device. To further understand potential exoske...

    Authors: Jamie Wolff, Claire Parker, Jaimie Borisoff, W Ben Mortenson and Johanne Mattie
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:169
  29. Active movement-assistive devices aim to increase the quality of life for patients with neuromusculoskeletal disorders. This technology requires interaction between the user and...

    Authors: Joan Lobo-Prat, Peter N Kooren, Arno HA Stienen, Just L Herder, Bart FJM Koopman and Peter H Veltink
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:168
  30. Proprioceptive sense (knowing where the limbs are in space) is critical for motor control during posture and walking, and is often compromised after spinal cord injury (SCI). The purpose of this study was to a...

    Authors: Antoinette Domingo and Tania Lam
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:167
  31. Development of a reliable and objective test of spasticity is important for assessment and treatment of children with cerebral palsy. The pendulum test has been reported to yield reliable measurements of spast...

    Authors: Andrzej Szopa, Małgorzata Domagalska–Szopa, Zenon Kidoń and Małgorzata Syczewska
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:166
  32. Brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) allow direct translation of electric, magnetic or metabolic brain signals into control commands of external devices such as robots, prostheses or exoskeletons. However, non-stat...

    Authors: Matthias Witkowski, Mario Cortese, Marco Cempini, Jürgen Mellinger, Nicola Vitiello and Surjo R Soekadar
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:165
  33. Wearable sensor technology can accurately measure body motion and provide incentive feedback during exercising. The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the effectiveness and user experience of a balance tr...

    Authors: Michael Schwenk, Gurtej S Grewal, Bahareh Honarvar, Stefanie Schwenk, Jane Mohler, Dharma S Khalsa and Bijan Najafi
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:164
  34. Home-based robotic technologies may offer the possibility of self-directed upper limb exercise after stroke as a means of increasing the intensity of rehabilitation treatment. The current literature has a pauc...

    Authors: Manoj Sivan, Justin Gallagher, Sophie Makower, David Keeling, Bipin Bhakta, Rory J O’Connor and Martin Levesley
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:163
  35. Trunk accelerations during running provide useful information about movement economy and injury risk. However, there is a lack of data regarding the key biomechanical contributors to these accelerations. The p...

    Authors: Timothy R Lindsay, James A Yaggie and Stephen J McGregor
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:162
  36. This study aimed to assess fatigue amongst young adults with spastic cerebral palsy (CP), to determine subgroups at risk for fatigue and to explore the relationship between fatigue and cardiopulmonary fitness ...

    Authors: Heleen A Russchen, Jorrit Slaman, Henk J Stam, Frederike van Markus-Doornbosch, Rita J van den Berg-Emons and Marij E Roebroeck
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:161
  37. A reduction of hemispatial neglect due to stroke has been associated with activation of the contralesional hand in the contralesional hemispace. Robot-assisted upper limb training was found to effectively impr...

    Authors: Valentina Varalta, Alessandro Picelli, Cristina Fonte, Giulia Montemezzi, Elisabetta La Marchina and Nicola Smania
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:160
  38. To promote early rehabilitation of walking, gait training can start even when patients are on bed rest. Supine stepping in the early phase after injury is proposed to maximise the beneficial effects of gait re...

    Authors: Juan Fang, Aleksandra Vuckovic, Sujay Galen, Bernard A Conway and Kenneth J Hunt
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:159
  39. Accurate assessments of adherence and exercise performance are required in order to ensure that patients adhere to and perform their rehabilitation exercises correctly within the home environment. Inertial sen...

    Authors: Oonagh M Giggins, Kevin T Sweeney and Brian Caulfield
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:158
  40. Wrist movement-related injuries account for a large number of repetitive motion injuries. Remarkably little, if any, empirical data exist to quantify the impact of neuromuscular disorders affecting the wrist o...

    Authors: Diana Castillo Flores, Simon Laurendeau, Normand Teasdale and Martin Simoneau
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:157
  41. The use of virtual reality through exergames or active video game, i.e. a new form of interactive gaming, as a complementary tool in rehabilitation has been a frequent focus in research and clinical practice i...

    Authors: Karina Iglesia Molina, Natalia Aquaroni Ricci, Suzana Albuquerque de Moraes and Monica Rodrigues Perracini
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:156
  42. Fatigue and ageing contribute to impaired control of walking and are linked to falls. In this project, fatigue was induced by maximum speed walking to examine fatigue effects on lower limb trajectory control a...

    Authors: Hanatsu Nagano, Lisa James, William A Sparrow and Rezaul K Begg
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:155
  43. Selecting and maintaining an engaging and challenging training difficulty level in robot-assisted stroke rehabilitation remains an open challenge. Despite the ability of robotic systems to provide objective an...

    Authors: Jean-Claude Metzger, Olivier Lambercy, Antonella Califfi, Daria Dinacci, Claudio Petrillo, Paolo Rossi, Fabio M Conti and Roger Gassert
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:154
  44. Brain-machine interfaces (BMI) have recently been integrated within motor rehabilitation therapies by actively involving the central nervous system (CNS) within the exercises. For instance, the online decoding...

    Authors: Eduardo López-Larraz, Luis Montesano, Ángel Gil-Agudo and Javier Minguez
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:153

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