PedBotLab: A Novel Video Game-Based Robotic Ankle Platform Created for Therapeutic Exercise for Children With Neurological Impairments.

Justine BelschnerCatherine ColeyStaci KovelmanTyler SalvadorReza MonfarediManon SchladenHadi Fooladi TalariEduardo A Trujillo RiveraKevin ClearySarah Helen Evans

Published in: Physical & occupational therapy in pediatrics (2024)

The use of PedbotLab can lead to improvements in ankle strength, flexibility, and active range of motion for children with static neurological injuries. Future studies aim to evaluate the effect on gait quality and work toward developing a home-based device.

Keyphrases

young adults
physical activity
high throughput
current status
quality improvement
cerebral ischemia
body composition
brain injury
subarachnoid hemorrhage
single cell
cerebral palsy