Tag: robotic rehabilitation

Letter to the Editor: Beyond Robotics and Virtual Reality: It’s Time to go Back to the Patient!

Letter to the Editor: Beyond Robotics and Virtual Reality: It’s Time to go Back to the Patient!

| July 1, 2021

Dear Editor: There is great scientific activity regarding robotics, virtual reality (VR), telehealth, and digital medicine.1–2 A “mischievous” point of view could tell that they are running after the real life, like the poor boy’s finger in the Harlem Dam hole. Evidence-based medicine, cost/efficacy ratio, and consensus papers are trying to put the hat over […]

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A Case Report on Robot-aided Gait Training in Primary Lateral Sclerosis Rehabilitation: Rationale, Feasibility and Potential Effectiveness of a Novel Rehabilitation Approach

A Case Report on Robot-aided Gait Training in Primary Lateral Sclerosis Rehabilitation: Rationale, Feasibility and Potential Effectiveness of a Novel Rehabilitation Approach

| June 1, 2021

by Simona Portaro, MD, PhD; Laura Ciatto, PT; Loredana Raciti, MD, PhD; Enrico Aliberti, MSc; Riccardo Aliberti,  Msc; Antonino Naro MD, PhD; and Rocco Salvatore Calabrò, MD, PhD All authors are with IRCCS Centro Neurolesi “Bonino-Pulejo” in Messina, Italy. FUNDING: No funding was provided for this study. DISCLOSURES: The author has no conflicts of interest relevant […]

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