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  1. This study uses biomechanical modelling and computational optimization to investigate muscle activation in combination with applied external forces as a treatment for scoliosis. Bracing, which incorporates app...

    Authors: Maurice Curtin and Madeleine M Lowery
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:52
  2. The aim of the present study is to demonstrate, through tests with healthy volunteers, the feasibility of potentially assisting individuals with neurological disorders via a portable assistive technology for t...

    Authors: Ritik Looned, Jacob Webb, Zheng Gang Xiao and Carlo Menon
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:51
  3. Postural control is organized around a task goal. The two most frequently used types of tasks for postural control research are translational (translation along the anterior-posterior axis) and rotational (rot...

    Authors: Chiung-Ling Chen, Shu-Zon Lou, Hong-Wen Wu, Shyi-Kuen Wu, Kwok-Tak Yeung and Fong-Chin Su
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:50
  4. To assess physical behaviour, including physical activity and sedentary behaviour, of ambulatory adolescents and young adults with cerebral palsy (CP). We compared participant physical behaviour to that of abl...

    Authors: Carla FJ Nooijen, Jorrit Slaman, Henk J Stam, Marij E Roebroeck and Rita J van den Berg-Emons
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:49
  5. Falls are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults and patients with neurological disease like Parkinson’s disease (PD). Self-report of missteps, also referred to as near falls, has been r...

    Authors: Tal Iluz, Eran Gazit, Talia Herman, Eliot Sprecher, Marina Brozgol, Nir Giladi, Anat Mirelman and Jeffrey M Hausdorff
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:48
  6. Existing clinical scores of upper limb function often use observer-based ordinal scales that are subjective and commonly have floor and ceiling effects. The purpose of the present study was to develop an upper...

    Authors: Kathrin Tyryshkin, Angela M Coderre, Janice I Glasgow, Troy M Herter, Stephen D Bagg, Sean P Dukelow and Stephen H Scott
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:47
  7. In incomplete spinal cord injury (iSCI), sensorimotor impairments result in severe limitations to ambulation. To improve walking capacity, physical therapies using robotic-assisted locomotor devices, such as t...

    Authors: Deborah Varoqui, Xun Niu and Mehdi M Mirbagheri
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:46
  8. Over fifty percent of stroke patients experience chronic arm hand performance problems, compromising independence in daily life activities and quality of life. Task-oriented training may improve arm hand perfo...

    Authors: Annick AA Timmermans, Ryanne JM Lemmens, Maurice Monfrance, Richard PJ Geers, Wilbert Bakx, Rob JEM Smeets and Henk AM Seelen
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:45
  9. A system providing disabled persons with control of various assistive devices with the tongue has been developed at Aalborg University in Denmark. The system requires an activation unit attached to the tongue ...

    Authors: Bo Bentsen, Michael Gaihede, Romulus Lontis and Lotte NS Andreasen Struijk
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:44
  10. Motor impairment is a major consequence of spinal cord injury (SCI). Earlier studies have shown that robotic gait orthosis (e.g., Lokomat) can improve an SCI individual’s walking capacity. However, little is k...

    Authors: Xun Niu, Deborah Varoqui, Matthew Kindig and Mehdi M Mirbagheri
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:42
  11. Due to their limited dexterity, it is currently not possible to use a commercially available prosthetic hand to unscrew or screw objects without using elbow and shoulder movements. For these tasks, prosthetic ...

    Authors: Benjamin A Kent, Nareen Karnati and Erik D Engeberg
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:41
  12. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a widely-used investigative technique in motor cortical evaluation. Recently, there has been a surge in TMS studies evaluating lower-limb fatigue. TMS intensity of 12...

    Authors: John Temesi, Mathieu Gruet, Thomas Rupp, Samuel Verges and Guillaume Y Millet
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:40
  13. Stroke patients have impaired postural balance that increases the risk of falls and impairs their mobility. Assessment of postural balance is commonly carried out by recording centre of pressure (CoP) displace...

    Authors: David Gasq, Marc Labrunée, David Amarantini, Philippe Dupui, Richard Montoya and Philippe Marque
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:39
  14. Little is known about the post-discharge outdoor activities of people who have incurred severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). This study used a body-worn global positioning system (GPS) device to determine the ...

    Authors: Ross A Clark, Natasha Weragoda, Kade Paterson, Stacey Telianidis and Gavin Williams
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:37
  15. Integrating rehabilitation services through wearable systems has the potential to accurately assess the type, intensity, duration, and quality of movement necessary for procuring key outcome measures.

    Authors: Dax Steins, Helen Dawes, Patrick Esser and Johnny Collett
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:36
  16. The objective of the present study was to assess whether computer game-based training in the home setting in the late phase after stroke could improve upper extremity motor function.

    Authors: Angelique Slijper, Karin E Svensson, Per Backlund, Henrik Engström and Katharina Stibrant Sunnerhagen
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:35
  17. The combination of single-switch access technology and scanning is the most promising means of augmentative and alternative communication for many children with severe physical disabilities. However, the physi...

    Authors: Brian Leung and Tom Chau
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:34
  18. Evidence for exercise based computer games (exergaming) as a rehabilitation tool for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) is only now emerging and is yet to be synthesised. To this end, we conducted a systemat...

    Authors: Gillian Barry, Brook Galna and Lynn Rochester
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:33
  19. Virtual reality (VR) is not commonly used in clinical rehabilitation, and commercial VR gaming systems may have mixed effects in patients with stroke. Therefore, we developed RehabMaster™, a task-specific inte...

    Authors: Joon-Ho Shin, Hokyoung Ryu and Seong Ho Jang
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:32
  20. A peripheral nerve stimulus can enhance or suppress the evoked response to transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) depending on the latency of the preceding peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) pulse. Similarly,...

    Authors: Dylan J Edwards, Laura Dipietro, Asli Demirtas-Tatlidede, Ana H Medeiros, Gary W Thickbroom, Francis L Mastaglia, Hermano I Krebs and Alvaro Pascual-Leone
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:31
  21. Community-dwelling stroke survivors tend to become less physically active over time. There is no ‘gold standard’ to measure walking activity in this population. Assessment of walking activity generally involve...

    Authors: Michiel Punt, Belinda van Alphen, Ingrid G van de Port, Jaap H van Dieën, Kathleen Michael, Jacqueline Outermans and Harriet Wittink
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:30
  22. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) has been used in the field of rehabilitation for a long time. Previous studies on NMES have focused on the peripheral effect, in contrast, relatively little is known...

    Authors: Sung Ho Jang, Woo Hyuk Jang, Pyung Hun Chang, Seung-Hyun Lee, Sang-Hyun Jin, Young Gi Kim and Sang Seok Yeo
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:29
  23. Despite the growing diffusion of robotic devices in neurorehabilitation, no previous study investigated the effects of robotic training on arm impairment due to Parkinson’s disease. The aim of this pilot study...

    Authors: Alessandro Picelli, Stefano Tamburin, Michele Passuello, Andreas Waldner and Nicola Smania
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:28
  24. Robotic and functional electrical stimulation (FES) approaches are used for rehabilitation of walking impairment of spinal cord injured individuals. Although devices are commercially available, there are still...

    Authors: Antonio J del-Ama, Ángel Gil-Agudo, José L Pons and Juan C Moreno
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:27
  25. There is increasing interest in the use of robotic gait-training devices in walking rehabilitation of incomplete spinal cord injured (iSCI) individuals. These devices provide promising opportunities to increas...

    Authors: Bertine M Fleerkotte, Bram Koopman, Jaap H Buurke, Edwin H F van Asseldonk, Herman van der Kooij and Johan S Rietman
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:26
  26. Robotic haptic guidance is the most commonly used robotic training strategy to reduce performance errors while training. However, research on motor learning has emphasized that errors are a fundamental neural ...

    Authors: Laura Marchal–Crespo, Jasmin Schneider, Lukas Jaeger and Robert Riener
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:25
  27. Research on the neurophysiological correlates of visuomotor integration and learning (VMIL) has largely focused on identifying learning-induced activity changes in cortical areas during motor execution. While ...

    Authors: Timm Meyer, Jan Peters, Thorsten O Zander, Bernhard Schölkopf and Moritz Grosse-Wentrup
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:24
  28. Coherence estimation has been used as an indirect measure of voluntary neurocontrol of residual motor activity following spinal cord injury (SCI). Here intramuscular Tibialis Anterior (TA) coherence estimation...

    Authors: Elisabeth Bravo-Esteban, Julian Taylor, Manuel Aleixandre, Cristina Simon-Martínez, Diego Torricelli, José L Pons and Julio Gómez-Soriano
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:23
  29. Compensating for the effect of gravity by providing arm-weight support (WS) is a technique often utilized in the rehabilitation of patients with neurological conditions such as stroke to facilitate the perform...

    Authors: Martina Coscia, Vincent CK Cheung, Peppino Tropea, Alexander Koenig, Vito Monaco, Caoimhe Bennis, Silvestro Micera and Paolo Bonato
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:22
  30. Recent studies of the mechanisms underlying plasticity and recovery following neurological injuries have originated innovative lines of research in neurorehabilitation. Additionally, the development of new tec...

    Authors: Marta Pajaro-Blázquez and Jose Luis Pons
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:21
  31. Total hip arthroplasty is a successful surgical treatment in patients with osteoarthritis of the hip. Different questionnaires are used by the clinicians to assess functional capacity and the patient's pain, d...

    Authors: Alicia Martínez-Ramírez, Dirk Weenk, Pablo Lecumberri, Nico Verdonschot, Dean Pakvis and Peter H Veltink
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:20
  32. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injured individuals often show asymmetries between the injured and non-injured leg. A better understanding of the underlying motor control could help to improve rehabilitation....

    Authors: Paulien E Roos, Kate Button and Robert W M van Deursen
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:19
  33. Music conveys emotion by manipulating musical structures, particularly musical mode- and tempo-impact. The neural correlates of musical mode and tempo perception revealed by electroencephalography (EEG) have n...

    Authors: Yuan-Pin Lin, Jeng-Ren Duann, Wenfeng Feng, Jyh-Horng Chen and Tzyy-Ping Jung
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:18
  34. Transcutaneous neuromuscular electrical stimulation applied in clinical settings is currently characterized by a wide heterogeneity of stimulation protocols and modalities. Practitioners usually refer to anato...

    Authors: Massimiliano Gobbo, Nicola A Maffiuletti, Claudio Orizio and Marco A Minetto
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:17
  35. Training increases the functional use of an upper limb prosthesis, but little is known about how people learn to use their prosthesis. The aim of this study was to describe the changes in performance with an u...

    Authors: Hanneke Bouwsema, Corry K van der Sluis and Raoul M Bongers
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:16
  36. Experience of an implanted functional electrical stimulation neuroprosthesis (FES) associating 8-channel epimysial and 4-channel neural stimulations. The primary objective consisted in presenting clinical and ...

    Authors: David Guiraud, Christine Azevedo Coste, Mourad Benoussaad and Charles Fattal
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:15
  37. Considerable effort has been devoted to mapping the functional and effective connectivity of the human brain, but these efforts have largely been limited to tasks involving stationary subjects. Recent advances...

    Authors: Troy M Lau, Joseph T Gwin and Daniel P Ferris
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:14
  38. Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) can electrically activate paretic muscles to assist movement for post-stroke neurorehabilitation. Here, sensory-motor integration may be facilitated by triggering FES wi...

    Authors: Anirban Dutta, Walter Paulus and Michael A Nitsche
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:13
  39. The Nintendo Wii Fit was released just over five years ago as a means of improving basic fitness and overall well-being. Despite this broad mission, the Wii Fit has generated specific interest in the domain of...

    Authors: Daniel J Goble, Brian L Cone and Brett W Fling
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:12
  40. Electromyography (EMG) alterations during gait, supposedly caused by diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy, are subtle and still inconsistent, due to difficulties in defining homogeneous experimental groups wit...

    Authors: Ricky Watari, Cristina D Sartor, Andreja P Picon, Marco K Butugan, Cesar F Amorim, Neli RS Ortega and Isabel CN Sacco
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:11
  41. This paper describes the design and preliminary testing of FINGER (Finger Individuating Grasp Exercise Robot), a device for assisting in finger rehabilitation after neurologic injury. We developed FINGER to as...

    Authors: Hossein Taheri, Justin B Rowe, David Gardner, Vicki Chan, Kyle Gray, Curtis Bower, David J Reinkensmeyer and Eric T Wolbrecht
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:10
  42. Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI) can potentially be used to aid in the recovery of lost motor control in a limb following stroke. BCIs are typically used by subjects with no damage to the brain therefore relati...

    Authors: Darren J Leamy, Juš Kocijan, Katarina Domijan, Joseph Duffin, Richard AP Roche, Sean Commins, Rónán Collins and Tomas E Ward
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:9
  43. Sensorimotor impairments secondary to a spinal cord injury affect standing postural balance. While quasi-static postural balance impairments have been documented, little information is known about dynamic post...

    Authors: Jean-François Lemay, Dany H Gagnon, Sylvie Nadeau, Murielle Grangeon, Cindy Gauthier and Cyril Duclos
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:8
  44. People with severe disabilities, e.g. due to neurodegenerative disease, depend on technology that allows for accurate wheelchair control. For those who cannot operate a wheelchair with a joystick, brain-comput...

    Authors: Tobias Kaufmann, Andreas Herweg and Andrea Kübler
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:7
  45. Underlying the increased incidence of falls during multitasking is a reduced ability to detect or attend to the sensory information signaling postural instability. Adding noise to a biological system has been ...

    Authors: Emily A Keshner, Jill C Slaboda, Lois Lanaria Day and Kurosh Darvish
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:6
  46. Myoelectric control has been used for decades to control powered upper limb prostheses. Conventional, amplitude-based control has been employed to control a single prosthesis degree of freedom (DOF) such as cl...

    Authors: Aaron J Young, Lauren H Smith, Elliott J Rouse and Levi J Hargrove
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:5
  47. Task-specific locomotor training has been promoted to improve walking-related outcome after incomplete spinal cord injury (iSCI). However, there is also evidence that lower extremity strength training might le...

    Authors: Rob Labruyère and Hubertus J A van Hedel
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:4
  48. The existing shortage of therapists and caregivers assisting physically disabled individuals at home is expected to increase and become serious problem in the near future. The patient population needing physic...

    Authors: Paweł Maciejasz, Jörg Eschweiler, Kurt Gerlach-Hahn, Arne Jansen-Troy and Steffen Leonhardt
    Citation: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2014 11:3

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