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Learned nonuse is often seen in stroke survivors with hemiparesis. In these cases, stroke survivors exhibit a bias for using the less impaired arm on daily living tasks despite latent functionality as measured by clinical motor function. We used the TheraDrive system, a low-cost, stroke rehabilitation system using commercial force-feedback steering wheels along with unimanual and bimanual steering...
Despite motor reduction due to rehabilitation training, whether robot-mediated or otherwise, many stroke patients with hemiplegia have learn non-use and lack motivation to use their impaired arm in real life. Therefore, other factors besides motor impairment and strength levels are critical to recovery of function on real activities. This paper discusses barriers to impaired arm use in the real world...
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