News tagged with robotic therapy

Greying Singapore taps robots, games in rehab

Six months ago, Singaporean retiree Soon Eng Sam, 70, suffered a stroke that paralysed the left side of his body.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Jan 01, 2012 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

MIT robotic therapy holds promise for cerebral palsy (w/Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Over the past few years, MIT engineers have successfully tested robotic devices to help stroke patients learn to control their arms and legs. Now, they’re building on that work to help children ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created May 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Robot therapy can improve arm, shoulder mobility after stroke

Therapy in which robots manipulate paralyzed arms, combined with standard rehabilitation, can improve arm and shoulder mobility in patients after stroke, according to research presented at the American Stroke Association's ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Feb 10, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1