A Scoping Review on Examination Approaches for Identifying Tactile Deficits at the Upper Extremity in Individuals with Stroke

Medicine, Nursing, Environmental and Public Health, Psychiatry, Neurology, Medical Imaging,
stroke   tactile deficits   upper extremity   examination approaches   scoping review   neuroengineering   rehabilitation  

Academic Report on “The Scope Review of Upper Limb Tactile Deficit Examination Methods” In recent years, post-stroke patients’ capacity to perceive tactile stimuli has become a focal point of research. This perception is very important for the execution of movements and learning activities in everyday life. However, tactile perceptual deficits seri...

Robot-aided assessment and associated brain lesions of impaired ankle proprioception in chronic stroke

Information Science, Artificial Intelligence, Medicine, Neurology, Medical Imaging, Life Sciences, Bioengineering,
motion sense   psychometrics   proprioception   robotics   stroke  

Robot-Assisted Assessment of Chronic Stroke Adults’ Ankle Proprioception Deficits and Related Brain Injury Academic Background Stroke is a common neurological disorder, often resulting in hemiplegia, which affects the patient’s balance and gait control. Proprioception refers to the self-perception of body posture and movement, provided by mechanore...

Enhancing Fall Risk Assessment: Instrumenting Vision with Deep Learning During Walks

Information Science, Artificial Intelligence, Medicine, Neurology, Medical Imaging, Life Sciences, Bioengineering,
fall risk   gait analysis   object detection   deep learning   visual attention  

Introduction Fall events are common across various clinical populations, with usual risk assessments including visual observation of individual gait. However, gait observation assessments are typically confined to laboratory settings, involving standardized walking protocol tests to identify potential defects that might increase fall risk. Subtle d...

Automatic Gait Events Detection with Inertial Measurement Units: Healthy Subjects and Moderate to Severe Impaired Patients

Medicine, Neurology, Medical Imaging, Sports Medicine, Life Sciences, Bioengineering,
pathological gaits   gait analysis   step detection   pattern recognition   inertial measurement units   dynamic time warping  

A New Method for Automatic Gait Event Detection: Analysis of Inertial Measurement Units in Healthy Subjects and Patients with Moderate to Severe Impairment Cyril Voisard, Nicolas de L’Escalopier, Damien Ricard, Laurent Oudre. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation (2024) 21:104 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12984-024-01405-x Background of the St...

Impact of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on cortical activity: a systematic review and meta-analysis utilizing functional near-infrared spectroscopy evaluation

Medicine, Basic Medical Sciences, Psychiatry, Neurology, Medical Imaging,
repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation   functional near-infrared spectroscopy   primary motor cortex   cortical hemodynamics   cortical excitability  

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Impact of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) on Cortical Activity - Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) Evaluation Background Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a device that induces currents within the cerebral cortex through the generation of a magnetic fiel...