Mobility after spinal cord injury (SCI) is among the top goals of recovery and improvement in
quality of life. Those with tetraplegia rank hand function as the most important area of …

Many adults are physically inactive. While the reasons are complex, inactivity is, in part,
influenced by the presence of negative feelings and low enjoyment during exercise. While …

Background Many studies have demonstrated the usefulness of repetitive task practice by
using robotic-assisted gait training (RAGT) devices, including Lokomat, for the treatment of …

Background Virtual reality technologies show potential as effective rehabilitation tools
following neuro-trauma. In particular, the Elements system, involving customized surface …

Background. Spinal cord injury (SCI) is often associated with long‐term impairments related
to functional limitations in the sensorimotor system. The use of virtual reality (VR) technology …

Background Several strategies have been proposed to improve patient motivation and
exercise intensity during robot-aided stroke rehabilitation. One relatively unexplored …

Background Robot-assisted therapy has become a promising technology in the field of
rehabilitation for poststroke patients with motor disorders. Motivation during the rehabilitation …

Background People with chronic arm impairment should exercise intensely to regain their
abilities, but frequently lack motivation, leading to poor rehabilitation outcome. One …

Background Virtual reality (VR) provides an immersive image-viewing experience that has
recently been expanding in use in clinical medicine. We developed a three-dimensional …

We present the architecture and usability evaluation of virtual reality system—“Positive Bike”—
designed for improving cognitive and motor conditions in frail elderly patients. The system …