Surface electromyography study of functional hand movements in hemiplegic stroke patients using an arm glove designed for home rehabilitation.

• Main Author: Wi, Dorothy.
• Other Authors: Heng Kok Hui, John Gerard
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Bioengineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/39541
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Due to increasing life expectancy, an aging population and shortages of healthcare workers, individualized yet adequate physiotherapeutic rehabilitation is becoming a problem. A new way to rehabilitate that can minimize therapist‟s individualized supervision time and maximize the stroke patient‟s re...