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Application of a Dual Upper Limb Task-Oriented Robotic System for the Functional Recovery of the Upper Limb in Stroke Patients
Published on: October 11, 2024
Robotics, assistive technology, and occupational therapy management to improve upper limb function in pediatric
Tariq Rahman1, Joseph Basante, Michael Alexander
1Department of Biomedical Research, Nemours/Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children, 1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE 19899, USA. trahman@nemours.org
Abstract:
This article presents an overview of occupational therapy assessments and treatment options for individuals with neuromuscular disabilities, with a particular focus on children with neuromuscular disorders. The discussion includes descriptions of standard treatments, commercial adaptive equipment, and homemade adaptive solutions. The state of the art in therapeutic and assistive robots and orthoses for the upper and lower extremity is also provided.

