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 ...

Control is one of the central principles underlying any feat of engineering. By harnessing and controlling the laws of nature, engineers not only shape the world to their will, they ensure that the ...

LOMA LINDA, Calif. (KABC) -- Loma Linda Medical Center has new technology to help people heal, and it is robotic. It's all part of an innovative physical therapy program designed to help stroke ...

Every year, about 800,000 new stroke cases are reported in the United States, often causing patients problems with both neurological and physical motor control. Disruptions in the mobility of the arms ...

A Chandler teen just received a $50,000 scholarship for engineering innovation in stroke rehabilitation. Brad Wu created a robotic arm device that could help stroke patients regain movement. “It is ...

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) yesterday announced the development of a robotic arm to facilitate self-help and upper-limb mobile rehabilitation for stroke patients. The robotic arm, ...

Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability worldwide. Each year more than 15 million people worldwide have strokes, and three-quarters of stroke survivors will experience impairment, weakness ...

Advances in technology and artificial intelligence are touching our lives more each day. For patients with serious illnesses or medical conditions, these new developments are nothing short of ...

AMHERST, Mass. – More than 80% of stroke survivors experience walking difficulty, significantly impacting their daily lives, independence, and overall quality of life. Now, new research from the ...