Towards the development of more human-like robotic therapy devices: A review

• Main Authors: Sy, Armyn C., Bugtai, Nilo T.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2010
• Subjects: Robots—Motion; Robotics in medicine; Rehabilitation; Manufacturing
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/3529; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/4531/type/native/viewcontent/WHCM.2010.5441275
• Institution: De La Salle University

Over the past decade, more and more robotic devices have been tested in the physical rehabilitation setting. While initial results from some devices indicate signs of improvements in subject's motor functions, some studies reveal the contrary. The contradicting results from these studies highli...