URI Physical Therapy Professor Mariusz Furmanek, working with engineering professors Reza Abiri and Yalda Shahriari, demonstrates the cutting-edge closed-loop feedback system to monitor the muscle and ...

When someone has suffered a stroke, they often have difficulty relaying commands from their brain to other parts of their body, such as their limbs. A new robotic system, known as NCyborg, may one day ...

ELON, N.C. — It fits like a glove. “Personally, you can see even the difference in just like this finger from here to her, and it definitely looks a lot better,” said Elon University junior Cassidy ...

My recent confinement at the Chinese General Hospital turned out to be an interesting learning – and discovery – experience. Passing by the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, I had to pause at the ...

Strokes have a debilitating effect on quality of life; the combination of cognitive and physical effects can be especially devastating. A new study showed that moderate to severe hand and arm ...

The device is what the name suggests - a rehabilitative robotic hand. It is a device focused on hand rehabilitation and it's been on the market for 10 years. The project started back in 2005 with ...

A Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) spin-off, Inrobics Social Robotics, S.L.L., has developed a robotic device that provides an innovative motor and cognitive rehabilitation service that can be ...