A cerebrovascular accident, or a stroke, can cause significant neurological damage,
inflicting the patient with loss of motor function in their hands. Standard rehabilitation therapy …

Inconvenience caused by stroke brings physical disability found in many people which
restricts their daily life activities. Globally, it was predicted that the prevalence of stroke will …

Electromyography (EMG) is a diagnostic technique that measures the electrical activity
generated by skeletal muscles. Utilizing electrodes placed either on the skin (surface EMG) …

Smart wearables are a promising tool for the objective and quantifiable monitoring of
patients' capabilities during remote at-home assessments. A novel platform for the remote …

Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of EMG‐driven robotic
rehabilitation on hand motor functions and daily living activities of patients with acute …

Wearable devices based on surface electromyography (sEMG) to detect muscle activity can
be used to assess muscle strength with the development of hand rehabilitation applications …

Stroke has a considerable incidence in the world population and would cause sequelae in
the upper limbs. One way to increase the efficiency in the rehabilitation process of patients …

Background A brachial plexus birth injury (BPBI) can cause reduced ability to use the arm
and hand in daily activities due to reduced grip strength and endurance. A soft robotic glove …

A cerebrovascular accident, or a stroke, can cause significant neurological damage,
inflicting the patient with loss of motor function in their hands. Standard rehabilitation therapy …

This thesis focuses on the use of wearable sensors (WS) and machine learning (ML)
algorithms in post-stroke rehabilitation assessment. The conventional approach to …