Recurrence quantification analysis of body response to functional electrical stimulation on hemiplegic subjects

• Main Authors: Acharya, U. Rajendra, Yu, Wenwei, Chattopadhyay, Subhagata, Zhu, Kuanyi, Ng, Eddie Yin-Kwee, Swapna, Goutham
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Bio-mechatronics
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/96277; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/11433
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Hemiplegia means paralysis of half of the body. It commonly occurs following "stroke", which is due to impedance of blood supply to the brain, hence also termed as "cerebrovascular accident" (CVA). As a consequence of this, the brain tissues suffer from ischemic damage resulting...