Abstract:Extended AbstractIn Canada, strokes affect about 62 000 people each year, which is equivalent to a stroke occurring every 9 minutes [1]. Following a stroke, many survivors have difficulty undergoing voluntary movement in their affected limb. Both the spatial components (i.e. direction of movement) and the temporal components of movement (i.e. reaction time) are affected, compromising the functional performance of the individuals with hemiparesis. In order to minimize this negative impact, robotic training is a… Show more
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