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Motor Imagery Brain-Computer Interface in Rehabilitation of Upper Limb Motor Dysfunction After Stroke
Published on: September 1, 2023
Special Issue: Breakthroughs in Stroke Rehabilitation: Bridging Engineering, Neuroscience, and Motor Control
Chandramouli Krishnan1,2, James Sulzer3, Carolynn Patten4
1Director of the Neuromuscular & Rehabilitation Robotics Laboratory (NeuRRo Lab), Professor in the Departments of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Michigan Neuroscience Institute, and School of Kinesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Recent advances in stroke rehabilitation integrate engineering, neuroscience, and motor control. Interdisciplinary approaches enhance assessment, leverage neuroplasticity, and develop innovative technologies for better functional recovery.
Area of Science:
- Neuroscience
- Engineering
- Motor Control
- Rehabilitation Medicine
Background:
- Stroke is a major cause of death and long-term disability globally.
- Motor impairments post-stroke significantly reduce independence and quality of life.
- Current rehabilitation strategies require advancement for improved patient outcomes.

